Department Head - Marine Engine at Peergrowth Consultancy Co.

Job Description:

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We are seeking an experienced Marine Engineering Manager to lead our engine maintenance and overhaul operations. The ideal candidate will manage a multidisciplinary team, oversee complex marine engine projects, and ensure adherence to OEM, Class, and Flag standards. This leadership role demands technical excellence, strong operational oversight, and a deep understanding of marine propulsion systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of marine engineers, supervisors, and technicians.

• Plan manpower and allocate resources to ensure timely and cost-efficient project delivery.

• Oversee all maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) activities for main and auxiliary engines.

• Supervise overhauls and troubleshooting for major OEMs, including MAN, Wärtsilä, Caterpillar, Cummins, MTU, Yanmar, and MAK.

• Ensure accurate fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, and quality repair execution.

• Approve work scopes, procedures, and technical reports.

• Maintain full compliance with Class, Flag, OEM, and HSE standards.

• Manage spare parts requisitions, technical documentation, and performance tracking.

• Coordinate with project management, QA/QC, planning, and procurement for seamless operations.

• Build strong client relationships and represent the company in technical discussions and progress meetings.

• Drive continuous improvement in processes, safety, and service delivery.

• Review risk assessments, method statements, and work permits.

• Monitor workshop calibration, tooling standards, and audit readiness.

• Prepare departmental budgets, cost forecasts, and performance reports.

• Track project profitability and financial performance.

• Evaluate emerging technologies and partnerships to strengthen service capabilities.

• Contribute to strategic and business development initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• 10 to 15 years of experience in marine engine MRO, including at least 5 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity.

• OEM certifications from manufacturers such as MAN, Wärtsilä, Caterpillar, MTU, Cummins, etc. are mandatory.

• Proven track record in shipyards, drydocks, or marine engine service facilities.

• Expertise in both high-speed and medium-speed marine diesel engines.

• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Excellent communication and client management abilities.

• Fluent in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.

• Proficient in MS Office, ERP systems, and technical reporting tools.

Job Info:

• Company: Peergrowth Consultancy Co.
• Position: Department Head - Marine Engine
• Work Location: Dubai
• Country: AE

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