Manager, Technical Private Destinations
Royal Caribbean Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Mahahual • Mexico
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About the role
- Overseeing the construction and technical readiness of destination facilities, systems, and infrastructure.
- Ensuring all capital projects are executed to the standards required for safe, reliable, and efficient long‑term operation and maintenance.
- Supporting daily technical operations, ensuring all systems function seamlessly to uphold safety, compliance, operational continuity, and a high-quality guest experience.
- Close collaboration with the Private Destinations Technical Director, Director of Island Projects & Innovation, and Technical Startup Team to align construction delivery with operational requirements.
- Integration of project plans with long‑term technical strategies, ensuring the destination is built and maintained to world‑class standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience managing construction projects, preferably in remote or international locations.
- Strong ability to read, review, and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and engineering documents.
- In-depth understanding of construction methods, building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Proven ability to manage contractors and construction crews in a field-based environment.
- Strong problem-solving, leadership, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work onsite full-time in Mahahual, Mexico.
- Willingness to travel within Mexico and internationally as required.
- Strong background in construction management, engineering, technical operations, or facility management within resorts, destinations, marine environments, or large-scale infrastructure.
- Ability to read and validate civil, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and marine engineering drawings.
- Proven experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and vendors across complex, fast-paced projects.
- Strong problem-solving, technical troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership ability, with a talent for cross-functional collaboration across local and international teams.
- Proficiency in project management and construction software (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam).
- Fluency in Spanish (required) – verbal and written.
- Ability to communicate in English with internal teams, international contractors, and leadership.
- Able to interpret written procedures, plans, and safety requirements in both languages.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Excellent career development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
construction managementcivil engineeringarchitecturereading construction drawingsinterpreting technical specificationsunderstanding building codessafety regulationsquality standardstechnical operationsfacility management
Soft Skills
problem-solvingleadershipdecision-makingcross-functional collaborationanalytical skillscommunication
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in construction managementBachelor's degree in civil engineeringBachelor's degree in architecture