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Saronic

Project Manager, Shipyards

Brownsville, TX · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Experience
Typically 5+ years, varying by level.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Visa sponsorship
If the role is based in the United States, it requires U.S. Person status as defined by U.S. law.

About the job

Manages shipyard projects from kickoff through handover, owning schedules, budgets, risks, and coordination to deliver results safely and on time.

What you'll do

  • Own project scope, timelines, milestones, budgets, and success metrics; manage projects through handover.
  • Track progress, schedules, risks, and action items, and report status to leaders.
  • Coordinate engineering, construction, functional teams, vendors, and contractors while ensuring safety and quality standards.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Project management experience in shipbuilding, heavy industrial, construction, defense, or a similar complex environment.
  • Proven record of delivering projects on time and within budget; experience working with vendors, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Proficiency with project management tools; willingness to work on site and travel as needed.

Nice to have

  • Experience in a shipyard, naval, or maritime setting.
  • PMP or similar certification.

Tools

Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)