Project Manager

Advanced Resource Managers; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager has arisen at a maritime organization in Kent. The successful candidate will oversee strategic projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget, while actively engaging with stakeholders and utilizing best project management practices. A Bachelor's degree, strong problem-solving skills, and familiarity with methodologies like PRINCE2 or APM are essential. Maritime knowledge and the right to work in the UK are also required for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management.
• Experience with project management methodologies such as PRINCE2 or APM.
• Understanding of marine operations and navigation systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of projects within scope, time, and budget.
• Serve as primary contact for stakeholders and manage expectations.
• Identify and manage risks and monitor project progress against KPIs.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Project Manager – (Maritime Operational Environment)

Permanent- 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 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 understanding of marine operations, construction, relocation/business change projects and navigation systems.

*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 to [e-mail] or call 02392 228231

ARM Maritime.