Maritime Project Leader: Shipyards, Vessels & Marine Infra

LHH; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Vacation time 15 days + holidays

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401k with match

Job summary

LHH is seeking a Project Manager to lead medium-sized maritime, engineering, or transportation projects from initiation to closeout in Seattle.

You will partner with stakeholders, develop plans, manage budgets and risks, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across the project lifecycle. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of PM experience; PMP is preferred; salary range $120k-$155k with full benefits including medical, vacation, 401k and life/disability coverage.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree required or equivalent.
• 5+ years of project management experience in maritime, engineering, transportation, construction, or related industries.
• PMP certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partner with stakeholders to define project objectives, success criteria, deliverables, and performance metrics.
• Develop comprehensive project plans addressing schedules, budgets, resources, contractual obligations, regulatory considerations, and constraints.
• Serve as primary liaison between customers, project teams, vendors, subcontractors, and leadership.
• Manage project execution strategies: planning, resource allocation, procurement, operational readiness, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Budget management

Scheduling

Resource management

Subcontractors

Client deliverables

Maritime projects

PMP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Project Management, Engineering, Maritime Studies, Construction Management, or a related field

Job description

LHH is seeking a Project Manager to lead medium-sized maritime, engineering, or transportation projects from initiation to closeout in Seattle.

You will partner with stakeholders, develop plans, manage budgets and risks, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across the project lifecycle. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of PM experience; PMP is preferred; salary range $120k-$155k with full benefits including medical, vacation, 401k and life/disability coverage.