As part of the continued expansion of our New Build Division based in Viareggio, Camper & Nicholsons is seeking an experienced New Build & Refit Project Manager to join its growing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Technical management of superyacht new build and refit projects from inception through to final delivery.
- Define, plan, and monitor project activities, milestones, and elaborate deliverables such as short specs and reviews of Builder’s Specs and GAs.
- Work closely with owners and their representatives to systematically verify the project meets their expectations in terms of quality, budget, and delivery schedule.
- Coordinate with shipyards, regulatory bodies, designers, contractors, and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement appropriate solutions.
- Prepare and present regular project updates to stakeholders and senior management.
- Coordinate and support Owner’s project team members across engineering, production, procurement, and commissioning activities.
- Monitor compliance with applicable regulations, classification society requirements, and industry standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- At least 10 years’ proven experience in yacht new build and/or refit project management within the superyacht industry.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex superyacht projects.
- Strong understanding of superyacht construction, engineering systems, and refit processes.
- Academic degree in naval engineering or naval architecture.
- Good knowledge of mechanical and propulsion systems, electrical and hydraulic systems, HVAC, and interior outfitting.
- Familiarity with classification society requirements and industry regulations.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
- Fluency in both Italian and English is essential.
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