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Principal Project Manager

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Liverpool

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GBP 50,000 - 90,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Project Manager to join their expanding maritime team in Liverpool. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead complex maritime projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of experts. You will gain global exposure by working on diverse projects that impact local and international communities. This forward-thinking consultancy is dedicated to innovation and professional growth, providing a supportive environment where your skills can shine. If you are passionate about maritime engineering and project management, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working options
Career advancement opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits package
Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

  • Relevant degree in maritime engineering or related field required.
  • Proven experience in project management with successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex maritime projects from start to finish.
  • Lead teams and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Project Management
Maritime Engineering
Leadership
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Maritime Engineering or related field

Tools

NEC Contracts

Job description

Job Description

Principal Project Manager

Are you an experienced Project Manager or Maritime Engineer looking for your next big career step? We are working with a prestigious consultancy that is expanding its maritime team in Liverpool, and they’re seeking talented individuals like you to help shape the future of major maritime projects. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic and growing team, working on high-profile, multidisciplinary projects both locally and globally. If you're passionate about maritime engineering and project management, this opportunity is for you.

Why This Role is Ideal for You:
  1. Career Growth: Take your career to the next level in a rapidly expanding team, with clear pathways for professional development and new challenges that will enhance your skill set.
  2. Global Exposure: Work on a diverse range of maritime projects, engaging with clients and teams across the UK and internationally, gaining invaluable experience in a collaborative environment.
  3. Work with Experts: Be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes leading professionals in civil, structural, geotechnical, mechanical, and electrical engineering, all working towards sustainable and innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing complex maritime projects from start to finish. Your role will include leading teams, liaising with clients, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. You'll oversee project planning, risk management, and quality control, ensuring that every project meets the highest standards of excellence.

  1. Lead and manage multi-disciplinary maritime projects.
  2. Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality.
  3. Manage financial and contract aspects of projects, including change control.
  4. Conduct risk assessments and manage opportunities to ensure project success.
  5. Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  6. Support and mentor junior project management team members in their professional development.
What We’re Looking For:
  1. A relevant degree and technical background in maritime engineering or a related field.
  2. Proven project management experience, with a track record of delivering successful projects.
  3. Familiarity with NEC contracts and commercial management.
  4. Strong leadership and communication skills.
  5. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for delivering results.
  6. Ability to work independently while being part of a collaborative team.
  7. Flexibility to travel for site visits and project requirements.
What’s on Offer:
  1. Flexible working options to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
  2. Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  3. Competitive salary and benefits package.
  4. An inclusive, dynamic, and supportive work environment.
  5. The chance to contribute to high-profile projects that impact both local and global communities.

If you’re an ambitious Project Manager or Maritime Engineer seeking to advance your career and work on exciting, large-scale projects, this is your opportunity to shine. Apply now to join a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development.

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