Project Coordinator

Ultra Maritime; Loudwater; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

25 days annual leave with buy/sell

9-day fortnight

TOIL

Flexible working

Job summary

Ultra Maritime is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead multidiscipline development projects within a safety-critical maritime technology environment. The role supports flexible working, including hybrid or remote options, a 9-day fortnight, and opportunities for growth across the organisation.

You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams, manage project reporting, cost control, and schedules, and support bids and proposals while upholding integrity and cross‑functional

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Customer and business focused
• Good team worker
• Enthusiastic, resilient with drive and motivation
• Experience of working within a team-based, multidiscipline development environment is essential
• PC and keyboard literate and working knowledge of project management tools, plus working knowledge of IFS or an equivalent ERP system

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior PMs to complete all project reporting requirements
• Prepare cost to completion analysis and reports
• Support Senior PMs in compiling presentation, risk registers, financial reports and forward load
• Carry out other duties that may be required by the Senior Project Manager
• Builds customer and internal team relationships
• Assists with proposals and bids
• Monitoring completion of project tasks through regular communication with the project team

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Teamwork

Multidisciplinary development

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

MS Project

IFS ERP

Job description

Protecting What Matters. Powering The Future Of Naval Technology.

Ultra Maritime is a global leader in advanced maritime defence solutions. We operate at the forefront of innovation, delivering technologies that protect lives, secure nations, and enable a safer, more sustainable world. At Ultra Maritime, we’re committed to helping you reach your full potential. If you meet some, but not all of the criteria, we still encourage you to apply. We value passion, curiosity, and the drive to make a difference. To support your growth, we offer industry-leading development programs, and mentorship from some of the brightest minds in maritime technology.

What can you expect from us?

More than just a job, we offer a mission. More than just a workplace, we provide the opportunity to protect lives, advance technology, and shape the future of maritime security. We know that great work happens when people are supported to live well — not just work hard. Your life outside of work matters just as much as what you do inside it, which is why flexibility is built into how we operate.

Where possible, we actively support flexible working arrangements, whether that means a hybrid setup, remote working, or the structure and collaboration of being on-site. We’re open to conversations about part-time roles, compressed hours, and bespoke working patterns that fit your lifestyle — because one size doesn’t fit all.

Across each of our sites we go even further - offering a 9-day fortnight giving you an extended weekend every other week and more time to recharge, pursue your passions, and spend time doing what matters most.

Alongside This, We Offer

• Flexible start and finish times including a 1pm finish on a Friday
• Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) of up to one day per calendar month
• Annual bonus
• 25 days annual leave with a holiday buy and sell scheme
• A culture rooted in Integrity, Transparency, and Alignment
• Gathering information to support project controls and reporting.
• Management of lower value technical projects to agreed time, cost and specification objectives.
• Assist Senior PMs to complete all project reporting requirements as well as completing their own projects. This is to include supporting the compilation of presentation, risk registers, financial reports and forward load.
• Builds customer and internal team relationships.
• Assists with proposals and bids.
• Monitoring completion of project tasks through frequent communication with all members of the project team and supporting functions.
• Problem solving and negotiating priorities through manufacturing through attendance at production planning meetings and regular review.
• Preparation and maintenance of project plans maximising use of all available project management tools.
• Preparation of work breakdown structures and relevant business system information for contract execution.
• Enhancement of an effective team interface between engineering and manufacturing groups.
• Preparation of cost to completion analysis and reports and other essential project management information.
• Carry out other duties that may reasonably be required by the Senior Project Manager in support of department activities.

Required

• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Customer and business focused
• Good team worker
• Enthusiastic, resilient with drive and motivationPersuasive
• Experience of working within a team-based, multidiscipline development environment is essential
• PC and keyboard literate and working knowledge of project management tools, plus working knowledge of IFS or an equivalent ERP system

Qualifications

• APM (Association for Project Management) qualification is an advantage; training can be provided to work towards this qualification

Preferred

• Project management or project support office experience.
• Working knowledge of project management tools including Microsoft Project (MSP)
• Experience of subcontract management is an advantage.
• Typically, a Bachelor Degree (or equivalent) in a related field and related experience

May be required to maintain security clearance

Security Requirements

This role requires you to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard Check (BPSS) as a minimum and some roles will require further national security vetting checks.

In line with Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the United Kingdom Vetting Service (UKSV).

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

Ultra Maritime embraces the power of diverse perspectives to fuel innovation. We strive to build an open, inclusive workplace where ideas flourish and every individual can make a meaningful impact. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let the recruitment lead managing your application know.

Together, we deliver cutting-edge solutions that safeguard our oceans and secure a safer world.

Our partnership with Morson Edge

UltraMaritime is partnering with a third-party recruitment provider, Morson Edge (part of the Morson Group), to manage this hiring process. In accordance withUK employment law andUKGDPR, by applying for this role, you consent to your CV and application details being shared with Morson Edge for recruitment purposes.

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Company: Ultra Maritime