Senior Contracts Manager

2 weeks ago


South Shields, United Kingdom PWHytek Ltd Full time

PWHytek Ltd is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager for our client in the Maritime industry based in South Shields region. This is a new position arisen due to company growth plans.

You will be a lead for contracts for Royal Navy /MOD vessels. Requiring experience in project or contract management, preferably within defence, marine, or shipbuilding sectors.

Responsibilities:

* Lead and manage the Project team, ensuring the successful development and closeout of all technical tasks.

* Oversee planning and execution of upgrade programs, providing detailed work packages and schedules to MOD, contractors, and ships’ staff.

* Liaise with MOD representatives to ensure alignment with defence engineering and regulatory standards.

* Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, and OEMs to define scope, budgets, and resource requirements.

* Deliver projects from initial request through execution and completion, ensuring on-time and on-budget performance.

* Ensure technical solutions are delivered in a timely and effective manner, including upgrades and modifications to vessels.

* Manage cost and resource estimation, change control processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

* Maintain accurate technical documentation and produce comprehensive project reports..

* Ensure project delivery adheres to safety, quality, and statutory regulations.

* Monitor team performance through KPIs and provide monthly reports to the General Manager.

* Maintain awareness of industry standards and classification requirements.

* Undertake any other technical or operational duties as required.

Skills and Experience required for the Senior Contracts Manager role:

* Demonstrated experience in project or contract management, preferably within defence, marine, or shipbuilding sectors

* HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Marine, or Electrical Engineering (or related field).

* Experience managing cross-functional teams and multiple technical workstreams.

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills at all levels.

* Project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, PMP).

* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint).

* Having a background supporting MOD-managed assets, particularly Royal Navy or RFA is desirable

* Knowledge of Classification Societies, Flag State requirements, and defence regulations.

Full details of the Senior Contracts Manager role is available on application



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