🚢 Technical Manager – Dry Docking | Lila Global

Join Lila Global and play a pivotal role in ensuring the technical excellence, reliability, and operational readiness of our growing fleet.We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager – Dry Docking to lead dry-docking projects, technical oversight, maintenance planning, and compliance activities across our fleet. This role is ideal for a marine engineering professional with strong expertise in vessel technical management, shipyard operations, budget control, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

✅ Lead and oversee dry-docking planning, execution, and project close-out for assigned vessels.✅ Review technical specifications, repair scopes, quotations, and budgets to ensure cost-effective delivery without compromising safety or compliance.✅ Monitor vessel technical performance, PMS completion, defect management, and maintenance effectiveness.✅ Ensure compliance with Class, Flag State, statutory, and company technical requirements.✅ Coordinate with shipyards, classification societies, service providers, vessel managers, and internal stakeholders.✅ Support vessel acquisitions, technical due diligence, inspections, and resale activities.✅ Drive technical KPIs related to vessel availability, maintenance performance, dry-docking execution, and budget adherence.✅ Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.What We're Looking For:🔹 Marine Engineering qualification or equivalent technical maritime background.🔹 Significant experience in ship technical management and dry-docking supervision.🔹 Strong understanding of marine machinery, planned maintenance systems, shipyard operations, Class and statutory requirements.🔹 Proven experience in budgeting, cost control, procurement, vendor management, and technical reporting.🔹 Excellent leadership, planning, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.Why Join Lila Global?At Lila Global, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals, influence critical technical decisions, and contribute to the safe, efficient, and commercially successful operation of our fleet.📍 Location: UAE 📧 Apply: jobs@gmsinc.ae#MarineJobs #DryDocking #TechnicalManager #MarineEngineering #ShippingJobs #FleetManagement #ShipManagement #MaritimeCareers #LilaGlobal #HiringNow #TechnicalOperations #MerchantMarine #MarineIndustry