Shipyard General Manager - New Construction
| Experience required | 10 Years Minimum |
Cleveland, OH
POSITION SUMMARY:
The role has full accountability for P&L of the Shipyard. This is a hands-on position requiring interaction with people at all levels of the organization.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develops a strategic labor resources plan that addresses recruitment, hiring, alternative labor sources, employee development and retention.
- Develops key customer contacts and nurtures long-term business relationships.
- Perform estimating and project management duties as required.
- Serves as the primary point of contact for hourly union employees and labor representatives.
- Forecast operating costs and facilities needs across the business units.
- Act as liaison to local community organizations, political interests or other identified applicable associations.
- Responsible for managing appropriate levels of company assets, tools and equipment and budgeting of same.
- Determine and manage appropriate levels of overhead costs and employees
- Supervises up to hundreds of employees at various levels.
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree - in marine engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred. MBA or equivalent broad business exposure and knowledge is preferred.
Experience as a commercial shipyard project manager.
Excellent managerial skills and communication ability.
Minimum ten (10) years of experience in general management with Profit and Loss responsibility, in a commercial shipyard.