Project Manager - Composites

SIGRA; Vestland; Hybrid; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

SIGRA is seeking a Project Manager - Composites to lead vessel and structure projects for maritime, aquaculture and defence customers, with production and quayside delivery in Årsnes. You will work with carbon and glass fibre, vacuum infusion, hand lamination and outfitting, coordinating teams and reporting progress to group management.

This role offers some remote work via MS Teams across SIGRA locations. The ideal candidate has an engineering degree and 3–10 years in project management within

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in marine, composite, materials or mechanical engineering.
• 3–10 years project management in composite production or maritime industry.
• Knowledge of carbon/glass fibre, vacuum infusion and hand lamination.
• Familiarity with class documentation; NS 9416 is an advantage; fluent in Norwegian and English.

Responsibilities

• Own composite vessel and structure projects from contract to sea delivery, including schedule, budget and variation orders.
• Coordinate production and outfitting teams and maintain relationships with shipowners, yards, aquaculture companies and defence contractors.
• Follow up QHSE, inspection and quality plans, class documentation and certification packages.
• Coordinate integrated deliveries with SIGRA sister companies and report progress to group management.

Skills

Project management

Maritime PM experience

Engineering degree

NS 9416 familiarity

Norwegian & English fluent

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

SIGRA | Full-time | Any SIGRA location | Partial remote via MS Teams | Start by agreement

From an empty mould to an outfitted vessel, every stage of a composite build depends on the decisions made before it. You will keep that whole delivery in view.

SIGRA is looking for a Project Manager - Composites to lead vessel and structure projects for maritime, aquaculture and defence customers. You will work with carbon and glass fibre, vacuum infusion, hand lamination and outfitting, with production and quayside delivery at Årsnes.

What you will do

• Own composite vessel and structure projects from contract to sea delivery, including schedule, budget and variation orders.
• Coordinate production and outfitting teams and maintain relationships with shipowners, yards, aquaculture companies and defence contractors.
• Follow up QHSE, inspection and quality plans, class documentation and certification packages.
• Coordinate integrated deliveries with SIGRA sister companies and report progress to group management.

What you bring

• An engineering degree is required, with a background in marine, composite, materials or mechanical engineering.
• Ideally 3-10 years of project management experience in composite production, boatbuilding, shipyards or maritime industry.
• Understanding of carbon and glass fibre, vacuum infusion and hand lamination, plus familiarity with class documentation processes.
• Experience with NS 9416 is an advantage. You are commercially aware and fluent in Norwegian and English.

Why SIGRA

Work close to the build, with composite production expertise and support from the wider group’s material specialists. We offer competitive salary, pension and benefits. You can work from any of SIGRA’s locations, with some remote work through MS Teams. Travel between locations and to customers is part of the role.

About us

SIGRA is a Norwegian industrial group of six specialist companies working across steel, aluminium, thermoplastics and composites. We bring engineering, production and installation together for integrated deliveries. SIGRA is part of Pangea.