Project Manager

Navantia UK; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Navantia UK is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project activities in Methil, ensuring successful delivery within budget and time constraints. This permanent role offers competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities to work on exciting projects in the defense and renewable sectors.

Benefits

Company pension

Life assurance

Opportunity to work on exciting projects

Qualifications

• Experience in project management within the defense or maritime sectors.
• Strong understanding of contract management and negotiation.
• Ability to develop and implement project management plans.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all project activities to meet delivery, quality, and cost targets.
• Develop project management and execution plans.
• Monitor project progress and manage resources effectively.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Budgeting

Communication

Team Coordination

Job description

Company Description

Navantia UK is looking for a Project Manager for Methil and following its recent acquisition of Harland & Wolff's facilities, is committed to strengthening Britain's defence, maritime, and clean energy industrial capabilities. The company is poised for significant development in the renewables sector, leveraging its expanded infrastructure and expertise.

Job Description

Job purpose: To co-ordinate all company activities of a project to ensure the achievement of delivery, quality, schedule, cost, and income targets within a safe working environment and to the customer’s satisfaction.

Duties

• To accept the Project from the Bid Team and ensure that the terms and conditions of the agreed contract is clearly understood, and that all necessary and available information is transferred to the Project
• To develop a project management plan and execution plan in conjunction with project planning to execute the project to the optimum benefit of the company
• To develop a suite of operational/tactical plans to implement the project management plan
• To identify all resources (people, information, facilities and equipment and engineering support) necessary to support the project plan, its duration and review as necessary as the project progresses.
• To develop and update risk management, quality and safety plans as necessary to protect the company’s commitments
• To develop capital, overhead and manhour budgets for the project and establish the basis for costing and coding of all project activities
• To co-ordinate the company’s resources and subcontractors to deliver the project to schedule, quality, safety, cost and income requirements
• To monitor progress of all aspects of the project against budgets, provide forecasts, identify potential problems or variances and develop as necessary the appropriate recovery plans
• To manage the project in accordance with the contract terms and conditions
• To ensure that all changes to the project specification and contract are identified at the earliest possible stage through the establishment of appropriate control procedures
• To Identify and administer Variations to the contract, negotiate with the customer with regard to contractual changes, additional work or any other change that may materially impact upon the outcome of the project.
• To ensure adherence to the Company’s procedures in respect of changes and that the necessary documentation and records are maintained at all times
• To develop effective working relationships with the customer, classification society, suppliers, subcontractors and company departments at all times
• To maximise the financial contribution from the project
• To liaise with the customer and Finance Department to ensure payment of instalments to schedule
• To develop and maintain a safe working environment at all times for all aspects of the project
• To initiate improvement actions in pursuit of overall continuous improvement
• To ensure that budgets are effectively controlled at all times
• To plan for the release of project resources to minimise costs to the project and the company
• To agree and deliver the Quality Package to the customer
• To prepare and agree the Final Account with the customer
• To complete the Project Assessment Report
• To capture comprehensive data in relation to Lessons Learnt
• To assist in the development of the Company’s strategy in respect of future projects
• To assist with the development of bids and in contract negotiations
• The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. Job descriptions should be regularly reviewed to ensure they are an accurate representation of the post.
  
  

Additional Information

• Permanent position
• Competitive salary
• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Opportunity to work on exciting projects
  
  

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