Job Description

Bracewell Marine

is one of the leading marine service shipyards in British Columbia. We both repair and repower vessels, as well as build new marine vessels such as fishboats, tugboats, other commercial vessels, and private yachts up to 130 feet and 220 tonnes. Operating in the Shelter Island Marina in Richmond, BC, we are part of the extensive BC marine industry supporting the 4th largest port in North America and the logging, fishing, tourism, and pleasure craft markets.

We are looking for a Naval Architect/Project Manager

to join our diverse and skilled shipyard team. As a rapidly advancing custom boat builder, Bracewell Marine requires project management talent to oversee new vessel construction projects. This is a technical leadership role providing hands-on naval architect and mechanical engineering support, and leading "engineering-to-build" projects. You will work closely with our shipyard general managers, shipyard coordinators, supply chain & logistics team, and our technical trades. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking for career advancement in a leadership role.

Responsibilities:

Lead the execution of new boat construction for pleasure vessels (power boats) and commercial vessels (tugboats, fishboats, pilot boats, etc)

Develop new construction project, material, and capacity plans

Develop project BOMs and coordinate with supply chain on all project materials

Develop production drawings and technical specifications as required

Establish and execute ITPs (Inspection and Test Plans)

Cad: Develop part geometries for 2D and 3D CNC

Cad: Prepare as-built plans

Develop lean manufacturing processes to enable extremely efficient build processes

Provide naval architect and mechanical engineering support for all Bracewell teams

Establish, maintain, and improve engineering documentation, drawing and configuration standards, and BOM structures

Track and assembly all construction records, equipment manuals and warranties, and operations manuals

Skills & Experience

Required: Naval Architect with a Mechanical Engineering background

Required: PMP (Project Management Professional) or similar certification or experience

Required: Knowledge of materials engineering, structural engineering and analysis, hydraulic system design, welding and machining

Required: Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD

Asset: Ship Constructor and/or Rhino capabilities

Asset: Understanding of fluid dynamics to assist with hull, propeller, and nozzle specifications, design, and modification

Asset: Understanding of electrical engineering, industrial electrical systems/controls (gensets, industrial power and controls), and marine electronics systems (navigation controls, stabilizer controls, electric/hybrid drives, etc)

Asset: Understanding or familiarity with Canadian and Lloyd vessel construction and commissioning standards

Benefits & Other Details

Full-time, permanent, available immediately, Monday to Friday, 8-hour daytime shifts

Salary depends on experience and education, $100K minimum

Equal opportunity hiring practices - We value diversity and are committed to a workplace culture that emphasizes respect, safety, and continuous improvement

Benefits: Dental, Extended Health (including Vision), Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, AD&D, Paid Sick Days, Mental Health Support Program, RRSP/TFSA Plan, Safety Boots Reimbursement, Education Support, SkilledTradesBC Apprentice Sponsorship, Digital Marketplace Program, Purchasing Discounts

170 - 6831 Graybar Road, Richmond, BC

www.bracewellmarine.com

To apply,

please submit a resume and/or letter describing your qualifications to

HR@bracewellmarine.com

Indigenous Land Acknowledgement:

Bracewell Marine Group is located on the ancestral and unceded territories of Indigenous Peoples of Canada, specifically: Cayuse, Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group, Kwantlen, sc?wa?ena?? t?m?x? (Tsawwassen), Semiahmoo, S'olh Temexw (Sto:l?), sq?ciya?? t?m?x? (Katzie), Stz'uminus, sx?m??k??y?ma?? t?m?x? (Musqueam), Umatilla, and Walla Walla. We acknowledge Indigenous Peoples of Canada as the original caretakers and stewards over the lands and waters. (Reference: Native-land.ca)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking RRSP match Store discount Tuition reimbursement Vision care Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Work Location: In person