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A leading company in marine technology is seeking a Trainee Ship Manager in Birkenhead. This role offers hands-on experience in project management on significant maritime projects, preparing you for a future as a fully qualified Ship Manager through structured training and mentorship. Ideal candidates will possess a strong aptitude for learning and a foundational understanding of marine engineering.
Trainee Ship Manager – Cammell Laird, Birkenhead
We are looking for a Trainee Ship Manager to initially support, and in time lead the planning and execution of our construction, repair, refit, and conversion projects for a range of vessels.
In this role you’ll work closely with our engineering teams, subcontractors, and vessel owners to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.
It’s a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience across all phases of project management and follow a clear path to becoming a fully qualified Ship Manager. Could this be what you are looking for?
Who are we?
Part of APCL Group Cammell Laird is known across the globe. Our strategically located facility on the River Mersey operates across 5 core markets: defence refit and repair, commercial refit and repair, defence newbuild projects, commercial newbuild projects and energy.
Across 90 acres we operate four dry docks, a large modular construction hall and extensive covered workshops. We’ve played a strategic role in UK shipbuilding for the past 200 years.
So, what will you do?
What are we looking for?
Why join us?
Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for Cammell Laird are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us.
You must also undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check before your employment starts, which will include a basic DBS check.