Project Manager

Project Manager

£72.57 per hour

Morson are currently supporting the recruitment of a unique and interesting role focusing on the transfer of infrastructure knowledge and capability a leading shipbuilding build facility in the UK to partners in Australia. This role focuses on Infrastructure working closely with a team who will perform the same role focused on the other areas. Shipbuilding experience is advantageous but not necessary; however you should bring with you either some experience of technical requirements, or experience from an infrastructure role alongside at least 10 years within a project management environment.

The role is being offered on a 12-month contract, hybrid working Is available with a minimum requirement of 3 days a week on site in Barrow-in-Furness. Early working will also likely be needed with shifts as early as 5am – 3:30pm. The team will be looking to grow their permanent workforce over the next 12 months so there may be opportunities to convert into a permanent employee. We can offer the role at a rate £55 per hour PAYE or £72.57 per hour Umbrella inside IR35.

Responsibilities

• Project Manage the transfer or critical infrastructure operations.
• Working closely with shipbuilding colleagues and technical authors to ensure information provided is concise and accurate.
• Communicate with Australian colleagues to understand their requirements and pass on to relevant experts if you aren’t capable of answering queries yourself.
• Communicate over various video, telecoms and written channels.
• Applies appropriate PM methods and tools whether predictive approaches or adaptive approaches.
• Manage risks and opportunities.

Essential Requirements

• Experienced Project Manager with extensive knowledge of tools, techniques and practices.
• Experienced with Microsoft Office, Sharepoint and other It communication tools.
• Experience of influencing, communicating with and managing stakeholders.
• Diplomatic communicator able to pass queries and solutions between technical experts.
• Experienced working within project management in an engineering environment.
• Able to interpret Technical Requirements and/or knowledge of Infrastructure.
• Able to follow established procedures as well as know when to break from them to problem solve.
• Professional PM Qualification or years of practical experience gained through application of Project Management.

Desired Requirements

• Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure development, shipbuilding or manufacturing industries.
• University level education or professional qualifications gained through industry.
• Recognised as a Project Management practitioner.

Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will need to be SC cleared or eligible for this level of clearance before starting on site