Job summary

Our client, a prominent player in the marine sector, is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to manage marine and interior outfit projects.

Key skills required for this role

Outfit experience

Important

Project/Site Management

Job description

This permanent role based in Southampton involves global delivery and requires a proactive approach to project management, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand and take ownership of allocated tasks or projects following sign-off.
• Plan procurement of resources, materials, and labour with approval from the Head of Projects.
• Maintain professional and consistent communication with the client.
• Lead project meetings, from startup to close down, including regular and ad-hoc site meetings.
• Monitor project performance according to the specification, budget, and timeline.
• Produce and provide regular project and financial reports to stakeholders.
• Review labour and resource levels on site and recommend necessary adjustments.
• Ensure Health and Safety standards are adhered to on nominated sites.
• Take full responsibility for the delivery of small projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant completion.
• Produce high-level and detailed project plans for pre-delivery and on-site delivery activities.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in project management, particularly within the marine sectors such as Cruise, Ferry, Defence, and Superyacht but open to other industries and roles such as consutruction/housing and site management
• Proficiency in Microsoft software (Excel, Word, Project).
• Strong planning, time management, and prioritisation skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to influence in a variety of situations.
• Understanding of outfit planning and delivery onboard marine vessels.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Results-oriented approach to work delivery and output.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and working drawings along with written scopes of work.

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to travel globally for project delivery and surveys, often at short notice.
• Good communication skills, both spoken and written English.
• Right to live and work in the UK.
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or project management preferred but not essential.
• Experience managing large teams of tradespersons.
• Employees will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing.

If you are a motivated Project Manager with a strong background in marine project management, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Southampton.