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We are looking for a Naval Architect to lead the design and construction supervision of ferries as part of a transformative water transport initiative. This is a high-impact role for a maritime expert passionate about sustainable vessel innovation and infrastructure development in emerging markets.
What will you be doing?
Define technical specifications and performance criteria for e-ferries
Prepare Detailed Engineering Designs (DED) and operational protocols
Assist in the shipyard and Classification Society selection
Oversee full construction supervision, equipment inspection, and FATs
Ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery of high-quality vessels
Facilitate handover and certification processes
What are we looking for?
MSc in Naval Architecture from a globally recognised institution
Minimum 20 years’ experience in vessel design and construction supervision
Proven expertise in ferry design, with a preference for electric ferry projects
Familiarity with Classification Societies and certification processes
Experience working on IFI-funded projects in developing countries is highly desirable