Project Manager (PM), Ship Recycling

Wilhelmsen group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 185,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

A global maritime company in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Project Manager for ship recycling projects. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and managing projects while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Candidates should have solid experience in ship recycling, excellent project management skills, and strong communication abilities. This role involves managing various stakeholders and maintaining project documentation. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Good experience in ship recycling or related maritime sectors.
• Strong project management skills and ability to coordinate stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills and leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage ship recycling projects from setup to completion.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and authorities.
• Develop detailed project plans to track progress and resources.
• Maintain project documentation and reports.

Skills

Ship recycling experience

Knowledge of ship recycling regulations

Project management skills

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Problem-solving aptitude

Knowledge of Class rules

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Spoken and written English

Job description

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

About Us

Wilhelmsen Ship Management is one of the world’s largest third-party ship managers originated from Oslo, Norway with a portfolio of more than 450 vessels, a pool of more than 14,000 seafarers and over 900 shore-based employees all over the world. Our employees are working with a comprehensive global maritime group providing over half of the merchant fleet with essential products and services, along with supplying crew and technical management to the largest and most complex vessels ever to sail.

We offer a culture and vibrant work environment of strong leadership, collaborative, career development, work-life balance and a job that is both challenging and stimulating. All team members are empowered with the freedom to influence each other as long it complies with our Company’s values and vision.

What You’ll Responsible For:

• To plan, coordinate and manage ship recycling projects from setup to completion, in accordance with approved procedures, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, authorities, and yards involved in the ship recycling process.
• Develop detailed project plans to track progress, resource allocation, and timelines.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and costs, ensuring quality and timely completion.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and reports for management and stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to ship recycling industry rules, such as international conventions and local regulations for worker safety and environmental protection.
• Manage project / site teams, enforce safety protocols, and resolve technical or operational issues.
• Stay updated on technological advancements, best practices, and regulatory changes in ship recycling.

What Experience and Skills Required:

Mandatory requirements:

• Good experience in ship recycling, or related maritime and environmental sectors.
• Good knowledge of ship recycling regulations and market.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Problem-solving aptitude and the ability to work in challenging environments.
• Knowledge of Class rules and industry standards.
• Proactive self-motivated team player with high integrity.
• Excellent communication skills and a very good command of spoken and written English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Desirable Skills / Experience:

• Work experience in quality shipyard for ship repair or commercial department dealing with estimation and invoicing.
• Or work experience in Shipping Company related to Drydocking supervision.
• A strong desire to succeed in developing the business through excellence in performance.
• Knowledge on relevant ISO standards and requirements.

Competency Requirements:

• Customer focus
• Problem solving and decision making
• Team commitment
• Creativity and innovation
• Professionalism

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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