Technical Project Manager – Maritime NAVCOM

Different Technologies Pty Ltd.; Barsbüttel; Hybride; EUR 80 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Permanent position

On-site parking

Flexitime

Remote-working days after initial on‑s

Résumé du poste

Different Technologies Pty Ltd is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead NAVCOM projects from pre-sales through delivery in Barsbüttel, Hamburg area. The role starts on-site for six months, then allows up to six remote-working days per month as projects permit.

You will coordinate engineering, field service and logistics teams, act as the main technical contact for customers and drive continuous improvement across service launches and project plans.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in technical project engineering or delivery roles.
• Strong knowledge of satellite communications and maritime navigation systems.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to client sites as required.

Responsabilités

• Lead the full project lifecycle from pre-sales to delivery and closure.
• Support pre-sales activities including costings and BOMs.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules and risk registers.
• Coordinate engineering, field service and logistics teams for delivery.
• Act as the main technical contact for assigned projects.
• Ensure effective handover and documentation of service launches.
• Contribute to through-life support process improvements.

Connaissances

Project management

Technical leadership

Satellite communications

NAVCOM systems

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Travel willingness

Outils

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Description du poste

Technical Project Manager – Maritime NAVCOM

Location: Barsbüttel, Hamburg area. Industry: Maritime Technology, Satellite Communications and Systems Integration. Employment: Permanent, full-time. Working pattern: On-site for the first six months. Thereafter, up to six remote-working days per month, unless the role or project requires otherwise.

Important Eligibility Requirements:

Due to the nature of the end clients and projects, applicants must:

• Be citizens of a NATO member state.
• Have resided continuously in Germany for the past five years.
• Be able to complete the relevant security and background checks.
• Be available to work fully on-site in Barsbüttel during the first six months.

The Opportunity:

Our client operates within the satellite communications, maritime technology, systems integration, engineering and IT solutions industry, supporting customers across the maritime, enterprise, defence and government sectors.

They are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager to take ownership of complex NAVCOM projects from the early pre-sales stage through to delivery, handover and project closure.

You will coordinate engineering, field service and logistics teams while acting as the main technical point of contact for customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the complete project lifecycle, from pre-sales support and mobilisation through to delivery, handover and closure.
• Support pre-sales activities, including project costings, bills of materials and technical specifications.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, risk registers and implementation plans.
• Coordinate teams across engineering, field service and logistics to ensure efficient delivery.
• Act as the main technical contact for assigned projects.
• Manage the resolution of technical and engineering issues.
• Represent the organisation in customer, technical and commercial meetings.
• Ensure internal service launches are documented, communicated and handed over effectively.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of through-life support processes and services.

Essential Experience and Capabilities:

• Proven experience in technical project engineering, project management or a closely related delivery role.
• Strong knowledge of satellite communications and maritime navigation and communication systems.
• Experience with a relevant combination of systems such as radar, GMDSS, ECDIS, AIS, UHF/VHF, CCTV, TVRO, PABX/PAGA and other navigation equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confidence working directly with technical and commercial stakeholders.
• A highly organised and detail-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and deliver against tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with standard office applications and project documentation tools.
• Willingness to travel when required.

Desirable Experience:

• A background in naval, maritime, defence or government-related projects.
• Experience using AutoCAD and Microsoft Project.
• Previous involvement in complex systems integration, vessel installation or maritime communications programmes.

What is offered:

• A permanent position within a resilient specialist industry with strong growth potential.
• An attractive remuneration package aligned with experience.
• A professional working environment with modern equipment.
• Training, development and further education opportunities.
• A collegial team environment and regular social events.
• On-site parking, convenient motorway and public transport access, and electric vehicle charging points.
• Well-equipped staff facilities.
• Flexitime and up to six remote-working days per month following the initial six-month on-site period.