HOME-BASED PROJECT MANAGER – travel to the South of the UK (& travel to Europe)
(Consultancy or PAYE)
Competitive land based salary
My client is a dynamic, and technically diverse team involved in various new-build and refit maritime projects. Due to an increased order-book they are looking to expand their team with a Project Manager who can mobilize quickly and contribute to our success as we take on exciting new challenges. You will have the opportunity to work in a non-micro-managed environment with flexible working arrangements, supported by a collaborative team.
Role Overview:
The ideal candidate will be an ex-Captain or Chief Engineer with solid technical knowledge, build and refit experience (larger vessels), and an understanding of regulatory codes. You will be highly organized, a clear communicator, and comfortable managing projects from start to finish, often under tight deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee new-build and refit projects from initiation to completion.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory codes and technical standards.
- Write clear and concise reports for stakeholders.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they stay on time and within budget.
- Liaise regularly with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
- Travel to project sites in Europe as needed, often at short notice.
- Spend regular time at the office in the South of the UK to collaborate with the team.
Key Requirements:
- Ex-Captain or Chief Engineer (Unlimited) with solid build and refit experience.
- Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of technical systems and regulatory codes.
- Communication: Able to write clear, concise reports and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Organizational Skills: Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
- Soft Skills! Diplomatic, professional, well-presented, and values-driven. A sense of humor and team-player attitude are essential.
- Project Management: Previous experience in project management is highly desirable.
- Flexibility: Willingness to travel regularly to Europe, often on short notice.
- Location: Ideally based in the South of the UK with regular office presence.
On Offer:
- A non-micro-managed, flexible working environment.
- A supportive team that provides comprehensive backup.
- Opportunities to work on exciting, high-profile maritime projects.