Melbourne, Australia | Posted on 07/21/2026 - Dial in Extension to connect with Recruiter 631 Job Title Marine Project Coordinator / Marine Maintenance Engineer Location Australia Industry Ship Repair / Shipbuilding / Marine Engineering Job Summary We are seeking experienced professionals from the ship repair or shipbuilding industry to join a leading marine company. Candidates with prior Middle East/Gulf experience will be preferred. The role involves coordinating marine maintenance, repair, and operational activities while supporting project execution and vessel maintenance programs.
Key Responsibilities - Provide technical support and guidance to operational teams - Assist in preparing Project Work Packs and operational instructions - Support planning and execution of maintenance activities for vessels and marine equipment - Ensure compliance with Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) regulations and company policies - Coordinate and schedule project activities to meet operational deadlines - Prepare, update,
and monitor project schedules and critical timelines - Track project progress, costs, and resource utilization - Evaluate and update project forecasts based on actual progress and expenses - Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, and management for smooth project execution - Maintain accurate project, maintenance, and operational documentation Requirements - Diploma/Degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred - 4+ years of experience in ship repair, shipbuilding, marine maintenance, or dry dock operations - Candidates with Middle East/Gulf experience will be preferred - Robust understanding of marine engineering operations and maintenance planning - Ability to manage project schedules, timelines, and operational activities - Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills - Knowledge of workplace safety standards and compliance requirements