Project Manager

ARM; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage strategic projects in a maritime operational environment in NW Kent, UK. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree and proven project management experience, particularly in marine operations. Responsibilities include managing project plans, stakeholder communication, and risk identification. Competitive package offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management.
• Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
• Strong understanding of marine operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects within scope, time, and budget.
• Serve as primary contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Risk management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

PRINCE2

APM

Job description

Project Manager – (Maritime Operational Environment)

Permanent– NW Kent, UK – Excellent package

Reporting to the Head of Project Management, the company is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the team and manage very exciting strategic projects.

The successful candidate will have responsibility for delivery of several projects within scope, time and budget, as well as maintaining and monitoring a comprehensive project plan and outlining key milestones, deliverables and dependencies for each work package.

Other key responsibilities will include (but not exhaustive to);

• Serving as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including work package leads, senior management, contractors, and regulatory bodies, whilst managing stakeholder expectations and facilitating decision–making to ensure project success.
• Maintain and monitor a comprehensive project plan, outlining key milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and timelines for each work package.
• Ensure effective communication and reporting on project status, risks and issues to the Head of Project Management and other stakeholders.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and facilitate decision–making to ensure project success.
• Identify, assess, and manage risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies that could impact project delivery, developing mitigation strategies as needed.
• Monitor project progress against key performance indicators (KPIs) and deliverables.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and recommending enhancements to the project.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, have proven experience in project management and have experience with project management methodologies and tools, such as PRINCE2 or APM.

You will have strong problem–solving skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast–paced pressurised operational environment, have excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.

You will also have a strong understanding of marine operations, construction, relocation/business change projects, navigation systems and stakeholder management.

You must have the right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this opportunity

For a confidential career discussion or to apply, please email your CV or call (phone number removed)

ARM Maritime.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.