Project Manager
DERECKTOR FLORIDA INC
Fort PierceLead / Manager
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A lead / manager full-time Program / Project Manager role at DERECKTOR FLORIDA INC in Fort Pierce. Skills mentioned: Accounting, Logistics.
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- 7 d ago · posted 2026-11-02
- Location
- Fort Pierce, FL, USA
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Derecktor Fort Pierce - Fort Pierce, FL, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Description:
Derecktor is seeking two full-time, on-site Project Managers based to be based out of our Fort Pierce and Dania Beach locations. The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of yacht and vessel repair and refit projects from start to finish. This includes developing and managing schedules, ensuring projects stay on track, coordinating logistics, and maintaining clear communication across internal teams, subcontractors, and clients.
This role plays a key part in aligning shipyard activities and resources to deliver projects in a cost-effective and efficient manner, while maintaining timelines and minimizing disruption to other ongoing operations. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, the ability to manage competing priorities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results that meet both company standards and client expectations.
Reports to:
Senior Project Manager
Classification:
Exempt
Supervisory Responsibility:
None
Responsibilities and Duties:
These shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, the following:
Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans.
Create project schedules and ensure resource availability and allocation
Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress to be shared with clients in addition to other stakeholders
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
Responsible for collaboration and communication with various teams as needed
Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
Report progress, including any changes made to plans and production and escalate to management as needed
Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders including third parties/vendors
Perform risk assessment to minimize and manage project risks
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Meet with clients to clarify specific requirements of each project
Delegate project tasks based on skill sets and experience levels
Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis
Use and continually develop leadership skills
Review billing and invoices for accuracy
Ensure adherence to all health and safety standards and report issues
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Deep understanding of the maritime industry and technical experience on vessels
Excellent client-facing and internal communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Process Improvement
Planning and scheduling
Performance Management
Subcontractor/Vendor Management
In-depth understanding of construction procedures and materials management
Familiarity with quality assurance processes
Familiarity with occupational health and safety standards
Familiarity with construction/project management software
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
A team player with leadership abilities
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Financial Management experience including basic accounting
Developing and Tracking Budgets
Supervision and Staffing
Negotiate and manage statement of work and contracts with external vendors
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field with a minimum of five (5) years relevant trade experience within the marine industry OR High School diploma with a minimum of ten (10) years relevant trade experience within the marine industry.
Project Manager Professional (PMP) certification a plus
Marine Engineer or Naval Architect background preferred
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