Tuesday 29 December 2009

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

JOB DESCRIPTION  

Our client is established as a major refit yard, completing new builds; major refits and restoration works on a number of the large classic sailing and motor yachts.

They are recruiting for a senior project manager with significant experience in specialist refits and custom build yachts.

Having at least 5 years hands on project management experience overseeing complete refits from conception to completion you will have the ability and expertise to take on a variety of projects with little support. Working in the core management team you will be answering directly to the managing director.

You will have been involved in with various construction techniques; with a particular emphasis on wood and GRP.

You will be given total responsibility of all areas of the project including commercial aspects such as budgeting; cost control and liaising with the owner.

Ideally you will have local area knowledge of suppliers and contractors.

Key tasks include:

·       Running a project (building or re-building a yacht) from contact with the client

·       Planning the project

·       Purchasing materials

·       Organizing sub-contractors

·       Leading a team of directly employed men on the project

·       Progress and commercial success of each project

This can be an extremely demanding but rewarding job.

·       This position would suit someone with a background & familiarity with building or refitting yachts of up to 125ft and has already had experience of successfully running projects.

·       Discipline in mechanical or naval architecture would be ideal; however the right experience is key to success of this position.

·       Minimum of 5 years hands of project and man-management experience

·       10 years marine industry knowledge

Happy & positive to attitude to keep the team motivated and get the job done!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with an excellent reputation in the heart of the marine industry.

SALARY

Salary ranging up to £48,000 pa

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