Lead Shipbuilding Project Manager – New Builds

rrecruiter pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of new-build shipbuilding projects, with responsibility for safety, schedule, cost, quality, and stakeholder management.

You will direct cross-functional teams, manage risks and changes, and provide regular status updates. A degree in engineering or related discipline and 7+ years of PM experience are required. Proficiency in MS Office; Primavera P6 and PMP certification are advantageous.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of relevant project management experience, preferably in shipbuilding, marine, engineering, manufacturing, or similar environments.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams, budgets, schedules, risks, and multiple stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of project planning, cost control, risk management, change management, and governance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Primavera P6 and PMP certification or related certification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of new-build shipbuilding projects per PM standards and contractual requirements.
• Define scope, objectives, deliverables, resources, timelines, budgets, and delivery strategies.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, monitor progress, and hit milestones.
• Lead cross-functional internal and external teams with direction and mentorship.
• Identify, assess, and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and opportunities with mitigation and escalation.
• Monitor project costs against budgets, manage variances, and support variation orders.
• Manage scope changes through change-control processes, assessing business and operational impacts.
• Maintain effective communication with sponsors, customers, management and stakeholders.
• Provide regular project status updates, forecasts, and reports supported by data.
• Drive continuous improvement with a focus on safety, quality, timely delivery, and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Communication

Microsoft Office

Primavera P6

PMP certification

Education

Engineering/ Naval Architecture/ Business degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

PMP certification

Job description

Unknown in Singapore is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of new-build shipbuilding projects, with responsibility for safety, schedule, cost, quality, and stakeholder management.

You will direct cross-functional teams, manage risks and changes, and provide regular status updates. A degree in engineering or related discipline and 7+ years of PM experience are required. Proficiency in MS Office; Primavera P6 and PMP certification are advantageous.