Project Manager

ARM; Northfleet; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Northfleet, UK to oversee strategic maritime projects. The ideal candidate will manage project delivery within scope and budget, maintain effective communication with stakeholders, and apply project management methodologies. Strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of marine operations are essential for success in this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of several projects within scope, time, and budget.
• Serve as primary point of contact for stakeholders.
• Maintain comprehensive project plan with key milestones and deliverables.

Skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Leadership

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.