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Head of Boatbuilding and Projects - WaveCraft
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HR contact email: careers@mgh.com.mv
Job Description
Lead, Innovate, and Build Future of Marine Engineering with WaveCraft!
Are you a seasoned boatbuilding professional ready to take charge of cutting-edge projects in one of the world’s most stunning destinations? WaveCraft, a rapidly growing fiberglass boatbuilding factory in the Maldives, is seeking a dynamic leader to spearhead its production operations. This is your chance to combine your expertise with an island lifestyle like no other!
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Lead Innovation: Drive the production of world-class FRP boats in a modern facility.
- Island Living: Work in the Maldives – turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and a vibrant marine culture.
- Career Growth: Be part of a fast-growing company with long-term opportunities.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end production: lamination, carpentry, mechanical, electrical, and finishing.
- Interpret technical drawings and collaborate with naval architects/designers.
- Prepare and manage production schedules to deliver projects on time.
- Supervise and mentor multi-skilled teams: laminators, carpenters, electricians, mechanics, and painters.
- Ensure top-notch quality standards and safe working practices.
- Coordinate installation of engines, shafts, props, electrical systems, and final fit-out.
- Train and develop local talent to boost productivity and skill levels.
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years in FRP/composite boatbuilding or shipyard operations.
- Hands-on expertise in hull & deck lamination, structural components, and marine finishing.
- Experience installing engines, shafts, propellers, electrical, and - plumbing systems.
- Ability to read GA drawings, structural plans, and technical schematics.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent in English and ready to relocate to Thimarafushi Island.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary (based on experience).
- Accommodation, meals/allowance, and work visa provided.
- Annual return ticket.
- A chance to live and work in a world-class marine destination while building a legacy in craftsmanship.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV, Cover Letter, and Certificates to: careers@mgh.com.mv
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Are you a seasoned boatbuilding professional ready to take charge of cutting-edge projects in one of the world’s most stunning destinations? WaveCraft, a rapidly growing fiberglass boatbuilding factory in the Maldives, is seeking a dynamic leader to spearhead its production operations. This is your chance to combine your expertise with an island lifestyle like no other!
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Lead Innovation: Drive the production of world-class FRP boats in a modern facility.
- Island Living: Work in the Maldives – turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and a vibrant marine culture.
- Career Growth: Be part of a fast-growing company with long-term opportunities.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end production: lamination, carpentry, mechanical, electrical, and finishing.
- Interpret technical drawings and collaborate with naval architects/designers.
- Prepare and manage production schedules to deliver projects on time.
- Supervise and mentor multi-skilled teams: laminators, carpenters, electricians, mechanics, and painters.
- Ensure top-notch quality standards and safe working practices.
- Coordinate installation of engines, shafts, props, electrical systems, and final fit-out.
- Train and develop local talent to boost productivity and skill levels.
What We’re Looking For
- 10+ years in FRP/composite boatbuilding or shipyard operations.
- Hands-on expertise in hull & deck lamination, structural components, and marine finishing.
- Experience installing engines, shafts, propellers, electrical, and - plumbing systems.
- Ability to read GA drawings, structural plans, and technical schematics.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent in English and ready to relocate to Thimarafushi Island.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary (based on experience).
- Accommodation, meals/allowance, and work visa provided.
- Annual return ticket.
- A chance to live and work in a world-class marine destination while building a legacy in craftsmanship.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV, Cover Letter, and Certificates to: careers@mgh.com.mv
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Salary
MVR 16000 - 19999
Per month
Job Type
Full-time
Qualification
Not Stated
Location
Thaa Atoll
Experience
6 - 10 years
Sector
Private (Others)
Closing On
24 Oct 2026
Supporting Docs
- Photograph
- Educational Certificates
- Employment Ref Letters
- Identity Card
- Police Report
MGH Group of Companies
Private (Others) · 501 - 1000 Staffs