Position: Project Manager
Location: South Shields
Type: Permanent
Salary: £35-40K
Ref: 2094/33

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of Project Manager

This position would suit someone who has worked for the Royal Navy as Weapons Engineer.

Typically, this person will join and lead an established multi discipline Ship Repair team of an innovative International Marine Company.

HSB Technical’ s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity:

Being able to produce proper management of spare parts and deck/engine stores to assist of vessels budgets.
Attend vessel dry docks, repairs and produce survey to determine repairs specifications for dry docks and overhauls. 
Work closely with internal and external customers on technical and operational matters.
Carry out inspections to ensure standards on board are maintained.
Supervise repairs and provide advice to contractors and ships’ staff during maintenance.
Monitor the Class and Flag State requirements and plan/supervise the required surveys ensuring that the certification of assigned vessels is maintained in accordance with the relevant Class and Flag State requirements. 

Qualifications and requirement for the Vessel Manager:

An engineering qualification to HNC/HND/Degree level or equivalent (although excellent candidates with a proven track record in a similar role will be considered). This would really suit someone who has worked at a manager level within the royal navy.
Good computer skills
Comfortable working with AutoCAD (or similar) for the production of schematics and layouts.
Experience of designing and managing industrial/marine installations to rigorous regulations and standards.
It is vital that you come from a background dealing with commercial, passenger or defence Refit/new builds
It is vital that you come from a shipyard background

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.