Assistant Project Manager jobs in United Kingdom

Southampton Marine Services Ltd, established in 2004, specializes in shipbuilding, vessel repair, and marine engineering, catering to the Commercial Marine, Defence, Superyachts, and work boats/floating structures markets. Headquartered in Southampton, the company operates eight locations throughout the UK, including a dry-dock in Shoreham and recently acquired facilities in Lowestoft, Poole, Avonmouth, Portsmouth, Devonport, Dover, and Glasgow. SMS Group delivers reliable service, outstanding quality, and the highest standards of work, with a team of qualified professionals and skilled tradespeople dedicated to customer satisfaction. The company focuses on the defence sector, marine refurbishment, and commercial ship repair.

This is a contract on-site role for a Diving Project Manager located in Plymouth. The Diving Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating diving operations, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Day-to-day tasks include managing project timelines, conducting inspections, handling logistics, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role also involves coordinating with various teams, expediting processes, and managing resources efficiently.

• Project Management skills, including experience in managing timelines and budgets
• Expediting and Expeditor skills for efficient process management
• Inspection and Logistics Management skills to ensure safety and resource management
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work on-site in Plymouth
• Relevant certifications in diving and project management are a plus
• Experience in the marine industry is beneficial