We are seeking an experienced Structural Manager to lead and oversee structural operations within our shipyard facility . The ideal candidate will have a proven background in managing complex structural projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and delivering high-quality results on time and within budget.

The role will be based in Saudi Arabia.

Duties & Responsibilities

Ensure that all structural related activities are meticulously planned, and that the plans and responsibilities are clearly communicated and understood by all relevant structural personnel.
Develop comprehensive project/production plans, including detailed schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
Provide sound and good knowledge on various types of steel works on vessels and rigs.
Ensure all repair and maintenance work meet the required quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Ensure, in conjunction with the Procurement Supply Chain Group, that all materials and equipment are procured and delivered in accordance with the production and project’s contract requirements.
Ensure effective and consistent interaction with other disciplines, management and supervision as required.
Monitor actual man-hours against budgeted man-hours and take appropriate steps to correct overruns and develop and manage project budgets, including labor, materials, and equipment costs.
Control the overtime to contribute to the best projects and gross margins.
Ensure that all production/project materials are used as defined in procedures and manufacturer’s recommendations.
Ensure that all installation, maintenance and commissioning activities concerning steel works and other related systems are carried out in accordance with the approved procedures.
Liaise with the engineering department regarding the project’s steel works activities. Liaise with other trades to ensure project schedule adherence.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
Marine-related professional qualifications or relevant time served.
In-depth knowledge of steel manufacturing processes, techniques, and materials used in MRO for ships and rigs in a shipyard environment. Familiarity with relevant industry standards, quality control procedures, and dimensional tolerances.
Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet project timelines.
At least 15 - 18 years’ experience in the Ship repair companies, Oil & Gas Industry, shipyard environment with real depth in steel works