Project Manager – Ship Repair Projects

Project Manager – Ship Repair Projects

Location: Perama (HQ), Elefsis, Syros Greece

About Carell:
Carell is among Greece’s oldest and most trusted ship repair companies, specializing in afloat repairs, drydockings, and major vessel refits for commercial ships including containers, tankers, and bulk carriers. We deliver reliable, high-quality, and client-focused maritime services.

Role Summary:
We are looking for a proactive Project Manager to efficiently lead maritime repair projects, maintain exceptional quality standards, and build lasting client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, manage, and deliver ship repair and drydocking projects on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Provide technical oversight of vessel repairs including steelwork, pipework, surface treatment, welding, and machinery overhauls (engines, shaft systems, deck machinery).
• Coordinate resources effectively, monitor man-hours, control costs, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Team Management such as assigning tasks, leading the team, and managing performance.
• Foster strong relationships with key clients, contractors, and suppliers, clearly communicating progress, managing expectations, and ensuring client satisfaction.

• Reporting: Provide regular updates to clients or upper management and prepare the ship’s repair report.

Candidate Profile:

• Degree in Engineering (Naval Architecture, Mechanical, Marine, or Merchant academy).
• Minimum 3 years’ experience managing maritime repair projects, especially drydockings and major refits.
• Solid understanding of shipboard systems, technical drawings, welding and metal fabrication procedures (AutoCAD or equivalent knowledge is a plus)
• Excellent Greek and English communication skills (additional languages considered a plus).
• Strong organizational skills, multitasking capability, sound judgment, and business acumen.
• Completed military obligations (for male candidates).

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Pleasant, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment.
• Continuous professional development and career advancement opportunities.

If you're ready to join an exciting, respected company and play a crucial role in maritime projects, please send your detailed CV in English with subject “Project Manager” 

We look forward to welcoming you onboard!