GEO Project Manager

Osprey Engineering Solutions; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a GEO Project Manager with port experience in London. The role involves implementing engineering standards, providing project support, and ensuring operational efficiency in global terminal developments. This position offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to work internationally.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in Engineering with ONC minimum or equivalent project management experience.
• Professional registration such as MIMechE, MIET, or similar.
• Significant port experience and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for new port and terminal developments.
• Implement engineering standards and assist in operational improvements.
• Monitor maintenance standards and support terminal operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Civil, Electrical/Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

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A fantastic opportunity has opened for a dedicated project manager with significant port experience, to join a market-leading firm that employs a global workforce of more than [number] people. Our Principle Consultant Robin Thomas is looking for the ideal candidate to join this company as a GEO Project Manager.

Our client delivers specialist bulk handling solutions, worldwide terminal operations, and logistics management, supporting developing nations to improve quality and reduce costs in the handling of bulk cargoes in the maritime sector. As the company's GEO Project Manager, you'll be responsible for implementing engineering and operational standards, assisting in continuous improvement of all areas, and providing project engineering support for the group's port and terminal development activities.

This is a great career move for the right individual. If you believe you might be a great fit for this role, read the full description and get in touch today.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide design and engineering support for new ports & terminal developments
• Provide engineering and operational support and assistance to all operational areas
• Be the designated Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for designated engineering and operational activities
• Implement engineering and operational standards, assisting in continuous improvement of all areas
• Monitor and review maintenance standards and use of CMMS
• Support commercial enquiries with feasibility studies and 3D conceptual models
• Build Opex and Capex models for potential port projects
• Specification and procurement of materials handling machinery and associated equipment
• Monitor and support the maintenance and technical aspects of existing terminal operations
• Carry out field visits and evaluate engineering, operations, and project progress/activities
• Conduct equipment inspections and write condition reports
• Evaluate the standards and practices of maintenance activities
• Identify equipment trends and provide solutions to improve performance and/or reliability
• Perform other duties as appropriate to the grade and responsibilities of the position

Skills & Experience

• Time-served apprenticeship in Civil, Electrical/Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering, with associated academic qualifications, minimum of ONC, or qualified project or operations manager with significant port experience and knowledge
• Knowledge of port engineering and/or operations
• Interpretation and understanding of engineering drawings (electrical, hydraulic, structural)
• Self-motivated and able to work to strict deadlines in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
• Willingness to travel and work internationally, demonstrating cultural sensitivity
• Excellent analytical and diagnostic skills, with a systematic approach to complex problems
• Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and IT applications including Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Good written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, and a team-oriented attitude
• Proficient in 3D modeling software (Inventor, SolidWorks, SketchUp, or similar)
• Organized, accurate, with high attention to detail
• Proactive problem solver, capable of multitasking, managing workloads, and prioritizing
• Willing to attend relevant training courses to develop knowledge and skills
• Interest in shipping, ports, and terminal industries, with awareness of current global affairs
• Civil, Electrical/Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering degree
• Professional registration such as MIMechE, MIET, MIEEE, or equivalent