Project Manager Assistant Project Manager Maritime

1 month ago


Preston, United Kingdom Delkia Full time

Project Manager / AssistantProject Manager(Maritime)

Location:PrestonLancashire

Job type:Permanent

Salary /Rate:Negotiable

Companyoverview

Delkia is a specialistengineering and technology company for safetyrelated and missioncritical systems in highly regulated sectors including aerospaceclean energy and maritime sectors. Our offer incorporates:engineering design technical consultancy and systemsintegration.

We believe that engineering is notjust about technology manufacturing and innovation. Its about thepeople behind it. Delkia ensures that its teams are the focus ofits business through passion belief and simply a better way ofworking resulting in great outcomes for our customers. Were alsoproud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and invest in futuretalent through supporting STEM initiatives apprenticeshipsplacements and summer interns.

The companys HeadOffice is at Westlakes Science and Technology Park in West Cumbriawith systems integration assembly & testing facilities inEgremont Cumbria and design offices in Preston Lancashire. This isaugmented by a network of staff working across the UK creating adynamic and highly skilled team.

Come and join acompany that values our people and is growing fast.

Overview of therole

To provide project managementexpertise into Delkias portfolio delivering key projects comprisingproduct process and system development. The postholder willcontribute to the enhancement of Delkias project managementframework to ensure current and future projects within Delkia aredelivered in line with best practice project managementtechniques.

Keyresponsibilities

The ProjectManager has primary responsibility for defining planning trackingand managing the project(s) to which they are assigned. Projectswill involve stakeholders from different areas of the businessregulatory bodies the external Delkia community and suppliers.

The postholder is responsible for leading theproject resources to ensure the project objectives areaccomplished. They must understand when project exceptions need tobe escalated through the governance processes ensuring options andrecommendations for resolution are identified. The postholder willhave the personal and professional experience to build and managemeaningful and supportive relationships across the portfolio teamproject teams and with internal and external stakeholders asrequired throughout the delivery cycle.

Limitsof authority will be as defined for individual projects and mayvary dependent on the type and scale of the projects beingdelivered. In all cases governance structures will ensure theProject Manager has the delegated authority to successfully deliverproject outcomes.

KeyResponsibilities andMeasures

  • Workcollaboratively with the Project Teams to deliver the assignedproject to defined cost schedule and quality requirements leadingto a successful handover.
  • Support TenderSubmissions from a Project Managementperspective.
  • Prepare schedules and monitorprogress against establishedbaselines.
  • Tracking and monitoring projectspending and reporting variances using Earned Value Management(EVM) techniques.
  • Establishing and maintainweekly reporting by setting up regular internal and external teammeetings.
  • Prepare meeting packs/presentationscapturing minutes agreed actions updating teams and seniormanagement.
  • Positively influence keystakeholders (both internal & external) associated with theproject.
  • Developing and maintaining projectdocumentation templates.
  • Ensuring all projectdeliverables are completed in line with theschedule.
  • Identify potential dependenciesassumptions risks exceptions opportunities (DAREO) project problemsmitigation contingencies and implement corrective actions.Highlighting where updates or escalations arerequired.
  • Play an active part in LessonsIdentified process across all projects and embed a culture ofcontinuous improvement.
  • Maintain establishedprocesses and develop new as required.
  • Takeownership and pride in your work and promoting project managementsuccess through the team.
  • Manage proposedchanges to project parameters e.g. scope budget schedules.
  • Monitor the quality of project deliverablesand ensure project objectives are met.
  • Conductproject meetings and attend programme and portfolio meetings whererequired.
  • Establish effective workingrelationships with all key stakeholders.
  • Provenexperience of effective working with those with specialistknowledge andexpertise.

Qualifications/ Prerequisites:

  • Degree(or working to) in Project Management(desirable)
  • APM Project ManagementQualification (desirable)
  • Knowledge of NEC3contracts desirable)
  • Proven experience ofdelivering projects to time cost andquality
  • Successful experience of translatinganalysis into practicalimplementation
  • Proficient with the fullMicrosoft Office suite
  • Schedule baselinecreation and management
  • Detail orientated highstandard of accuracy &quality
  • Excellent organisationalskills
  • Excellent communication andinterpersonal skills.
  • A strongteamplayer.
  • A drive tosucceed.

What weoffer:

  • Competitivesalary
  • Flexibleworking
  • Training anddevelopment
  • Excellent companystandards
  • Cycletowork scheme
  • Health care
  • Company bonusscheme
  • Birthdayleave
  • Great teamspirit
  • Organised socialevents
  • Professionalmembership

OurVision:

To be the UKs leadingengineering and technology partner for safetyrelated andmissioncritical systems.

OurMission:

To enable a safer moreresilient world through the provision of engineering andtechnological solutions. We take pride in our role as a partner forsafetycritical systems ensuring the protection of people assets andmissions that matter most.

OurValues:

  • Collaborationand teamwork
  • Integrity trust andaccountability
  • Safety andsecurity
  • Clientfocused
  • Positive social value andimpact
  • Continuousimprovement

OurPurpose: At Delkia we are driven by our purpose toprotect lives and criticalassets.

Equalopportunities: Delkia is an equal opportunitiesemployer and positively encourages applications from suitablyqualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex race disabilityage sexual orientation gender reassignment religion or beliefmarital status or pregnancy andmaternity.

Please be aware thatmany roles working for Delkia will be subject to UK nationalsecurity vetting restrictions. Candidates must be eligible to liveand work in the UK and satisfy requirements fornational securityvetting clearance as appropriate.

All applications will be dealtwith in the strictest of confidence. If you require any reasonableadjustments during any part of the application process please getin touch to discuss.

Note toAgencies: Delkia has a commitment to sourcingcandidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVsfrom agencies. Please note that any unsolicited CVs submitted willbe deemed as gifted to Delkia and any terms & conditionsassociated with the use of such CVs will be null andvoid.


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