Project Manager

Matchtech; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A national marine engineering firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee marine infrastructure projects in Plymouth. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in the marine or civil engineering industries, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Project. The role involves managing project plans, supervising staff, and ensuring quality standards on-site. Competitive salary of £55,000 is offered, with a standard work week of Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years' projects experience in marine or civil engineering.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Manage marine infrastructure projects, supervising production staff.
• Prepare project plans and monitor performance for budget adherence.
• Conduct regular progress reporting to senior management.
• Monitor purchasing of consumables to support projects.
• Maintain communication with the customer regarding project compliance.

Skills

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to interpret technical drawings

Teamwork and motivation capabilities

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting Project Management opportunity with a national marine engineering and ship repair company, focusing on marine infrastructure projects. This role offers a diverse workload in an interesting environment with opportunities for training.

Responsibilities

• Manage marine infrastructure projects as directed, including supervising and monitoring the work undertaken by production staff and subcontractors, ensuring the required quality and safety standards are met whilst ensuring good time keeping and conduct of staff.
• Prepare project plans and monitor performance, including all worked hours, materials, consumables, equipment, and subcontracted work quoted on a project in order to complete the project on time and on budget.
• Conduct regular progress reporting on the completion of projects to the senior management, especially if there is a problem which may have an impact on the cost or completion of the project.
• Monitor levels of, and carry out the purchasing of consumables, plant and materials to support projects to ensure continuity of delivery without associated delay.
• Ensure all the aims and objectives of the project are met, and maintain regular communication with the customer to ensure their needs and expectations are met.
• Maintain standards of good housekeeping and organisation in all on-site work areas.
• Travel to sites/customers to survey work and assist in the quotation process of any project deemed as required.
• Ensure projects have the relevant SHE and quality documentation prepared and implemented before starting work, and that these are read and understood by the team and safe working procedures are applied to all projects.
• Ensure that any required lifetime quality records (LTQRs) are completed, retained and collated to form quality packs upon project completion.
• Be flexible in approach and undertake other duties as commensurate with the post holder's level to achieve the objectives of the Company.

Qualifications / Experience

• Good communication skills including spoken and written English and the ability to communicate sensitively, politely and clearly with staff, managers and suppliers.
• Minimum of five years' projects experience in the marine or civil engineering industry (previous experience of working in the dockyard would be ideal).
• Microsoft project experience.
• Be prepared to travel as required for the overall gain of the business.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematic parts manuals and diagrams and associated technical data & specifications.
• Ability to work as part of a team and motivate staff.
• Ability to gain BPSS & SC Clearance.

Compensation

Salary: £55,000 (Mon - Fri, 40 hours).