Sr Mgr Newbuild Project Excellence
Norwegian Cruise Line
- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- 16h ago
About this role
GROW YOUR CAREER WITH US At Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH), we know our future success depends on our ability to attract and retain the very best talent. Our brands deliver vacations of a lifetime with innovative product offerings, a high level of service and unique guest experiences aboard each vessel and we’re continually seeking applicants who are passionate about hospitality and committed to being their personal best. As you learn more about our company, we think you will agree that there is no better time than now to become a member of the NCLH family! APPLY ONLINE If you’re interested to be considered for this position, please click the blue APPLY button at the top of the page to get started. All candidates must complete an on-line application to be considered.
JOB SUMMARY
Support the Director of Newbuild Project Excellence in the execution and continuous improvement of the department's project governance, business processes, organizational standards, knowledge management systems, reporting capabilities, and performance management frameworks. The role serves as the operational leader of the Project Excellence function and is responsible for maintaining and advancing the methodologies, systems, governance structures, and analytics capabilities that support successful execution of the Newbuild portfolio. Working closely with project teams, technical stakeholders, shipyards, consultants, and operational departments, the position helps ensure consistency, transparency, organizational learning, and data-driven decision-making across all phases of vessel design and construction. While primarily focused on Newbuild projects, the position also supports revitalizations, dry docks, and ancillary capital projects through the development of scalable business processes, lessons learned programs, project controls, and data driven decision making capabilities. The role serves as a central resource for driving consistency, transparency, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the Newbuild organization.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the day-to-day execution of the Newbuild Project Management Office (PMO). Develop and maintain governance frameworks, project standards, workflows, stage-gate processes, and execution methodologies. Own the Newbuild Management System including procedures, standards, process maps, governance documentation, and organizational controls. Establish and maintain enterprise knowledge management practices, lessons learned repositories, best-practice libraries, and organizational knowledge-sharing systems. Develop and manage information governance standards, project records requirements, and project information lifecycle processes. Support implementation and continuous improvement of project governance frameworks and risk management systems across the Newbuild portfolio. Assist with governance reviews, risk reporting, mitigation tracking, and organizational capability development initiatives. Support standards development, process integration, digital transformation efforts, and continuous improvement programs. Support the continued development and utilization of the Design Intelligence Platform and related business intelligence solutions. Coordinate collection, validation, organization, and analysis of engineering, design, construction, and operational data. Develop dashboards, KPIs, executive reports, and analytical tools that identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance improvements. Facilitate process improvement workshops, stakeholder interviews, root cause analyses, and lessons learned reviews. Partner with project managers, shipyard teams, consultants, and operational stakeholders to ensure adherence to governance standards. Support executive reviews and strategic decision-making through analytics, reporting, and recommendations. Coordinate communication and alignment across Newbuild, Vessel Operations, Marine Operations, Finance, Procurement, Hotel Operations, and external