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Project Manager

Ref no. BHN580855
Salary £50,000/annum
Location Whiteley, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

We are currently seeking a Project Manager with a Marine Engineering background to join a leading Marine Interior fitout business.

Key skills required for this role

Engineering experience in a marine environment

Important

Trades Backround/Engineering experience

Job description

The role involves managing marine interior outfitting projects from set-up through to on-site execution and project close down. You must be willing to work away globally 25% of the year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Understand the final scope of the project and take overall ownership for allocated tasks or projects following relevant sign-off
  • Plan and work with stakeholders on the procurement of all resources and labour
  • Manage ongoing communication with the client professionally and consistently
  • Organise and run project meetings, including regular and ad-hoc project and site meetings
  • Control and monitor project performance according to specifications, budget, and timeline, recommending continual improvements
  • Provide regular project and financial reports to stakeholders, identifying variances and managing or mitigating them
  • Review labour and resource levels on site, recommending adjustments as needed
  • Ensure Health and Safety standards are adhered to on nominated sites, including appropriate PPE for personnel
  • Take overall responsibility for project delivery, ensuring timely, budget-compliant, and client-required outcomes
  • Lend engineering and technical knowledge in marine projects to help less technical project managers

Job Requirements:

  • Strong planning, time management, and prioritisation skills
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to influence others
  • Good mathematical and analytical skills
  • Proven experience dealing with marine engineering/technical matters on large vessels
  • Results and detail-oriented approach to work
  • Experience using IT systems, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project
  • Good understanding of Health and Safety legislation
  • At least 5 years' experience in marine project management or marine refit
  • Experience in construction and engineering on larger vessels
  • Experience managing large teams of tradespeople
  • Right to live and work in the UK

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Profit sharing
  • Sick pay

Salary - £45,000-£55,000 plus 25% working away uplift


If you are an experienced Project Manager with a passion for the marine industry and a willingness to work on-site globally for approximately 25% of the year, we encourage you to apply now.

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