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Senior Yacht Project Coordinator

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On-site
Livorno

Project Manager Job Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of a new-build yacht project.

  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Develop and manage project timelines, budgets, and key milestones.
    • Coordinate all phases of the new-build process, including concept, design, engineering, construction, outfitting, testing, and delivery.
    • Oversee technical reviews, risk assessments, and progress reporting.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Act as the primary point of contact between the owner, shipyard, designers, naval architects, classification societies, and contractors.
  • Ensure effective communication and alignment of expectations across all parties.
  • Prepare and deliver regular project status reports to the owner's team.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience (5–10+ years) in project management of yacht or large vessel new builds, refits, or related marine construction.
  • Strong technical background in naval architecture, marine engineering, or a related discipline.
  • In-depth knowledge of shipyard practices, yacht construction methods, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent negotiation, leadership, and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships.
  • Strong financial and contract management experience.
  • Willingness to travel extensively and work on-site at shipyards worldwide.

Candidates should have excellent organizational and time-management skills, detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities, and a culturally adaptable and collaborative approach.