Senior Shipyard Project Manager - Smart HSE & Automation

Hanwha Convergence USA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Convergence USA in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the Smart HSE system project at Hanwha Philly Shipyard. You will coordinate customer, design/engineering, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver safely, on schedule, and within budget.

After completion, you will continue leading future shipyard projects, factory automation, network infrastructure, testing, commissioning, and maintenance, from planning to turnover.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, PM, or related field.
• 15+ years of progressive project-management experience in industrial facilities, electrical/controls construction, automation, or similar environments.
• Experience managing projects from planning through closeout with schedule, cost, safety, and quality accountability.
• Experience coordinating design providers, suppliers, subcontractors in active facilities; shipyard/industrial experience preferred.
• Hands-on project controls: scheduling, budget/forecast, billing, risk tracking, and reporting.
• Technical understanding of automation and field systems (CCTV, RTLS, SCADA/HMI, PLCs) preferred.
• Strong Excel and scheduling tools; ERP/CM systems a plus.
• PMP or similar certification preferred; OSHA training a plus.
• Strong English communication, leadership; on-site in Philadelphia with travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the project execution plan, schedule, budget, risk, and communications.
• Manage integrated schedules, submittals, changes, and cost forecasts; support monthly reporting.
• Lead site coordination with customer, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams; manage mobilization.
• Oversee safety, quality, testing, turnover, and lessons learned; ensure closeout.
• Plan for future shipyard work and cross-functional project execution.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

On-site coordination

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/related field

Tools

Microsoft Project / Primavera P6

Job description

Hanwha Convergence USA in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the Smart HSE system project at Hanwha Philly Shipyard. You will coordinate customer, design/engineering, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams to deliver safely, on schedule, and within budget.

After completion, you will continue leading future shipyard projects, factory automation, network infrastructure, testing, commissioning, and maintenance, from planning to turnover.