Project Manager

Hanwha Philly Shipyard•Philadelphia, PA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of projects according to safety, budget, and schedule, in compliance with Class/Regulatory requirements and Specifications. This role involves managing contract administration, coordinating project activities, identifying and mitigating risks, and acting as the main point of contact with owner representatives and class surveyors. The position requires a strong understanding of safety procedures and collaboration with various departments to ensure project objectives are met.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or higher preferably in Marine Engineering, Shipbuilding or similar field
Familiar and conversant with documentation and reporting
Practical experience at a shipyard or in a consulting firm for 7+ years
Project Management experience
Experience working in a team
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Decision making/problem solving
Organizational understanding
Integrity
Relationship management
Conflict resolution
Strategic thinking
Stress management
Willingness and ability to work as a team member

Nice To Haves

Knowledge/experience concerning conceptual and basic ship design is a plus
Knowledge/experience concerning modern shipbuilding processes is a plus
International experience or familiarity with International Shipbuilding Standards is a plus

Responsibilities

Ensure all HPSI safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met by all stakeholders including employees, contractors, subcontractors, and owners.
Liaise with HSE Director and follow strict safety procedures.
Report to the Project Management Director on all Project Management and Contract activities pertaining to the newbuilding project.
Deliver Project according to safety, budget, and schedule in compliance with Class/Regulatory requirements and Specifications.
Manage contract administration post SBC signing including change orders and other notices.
Coordinate project activities and conduct project review meetings to control project cost and schedule.
Report any non-conformities related to contract milestones, cost and/or other delivery issues.
Identify and anticipate risks that might impact cost and schedule and propose solutions to mitigate together with the line organization, i.e., Planning-, Engineering-, Production-, Procurement-, and Quality Management.
Coordinate Engineering, Procurement and Production activities through line organization, in order to ensure work is done in accordance with Contract, Specifications and Budget.
Control and report Cost, Time and Resources as needed by the Project requirements.
Report non-conformities to key Design, Procurement and Production milestones.
Alleviate and resolve above issues together with Line management.
Act as the main Contact person with the Owner representative and Class Surveyor.
Settle additional requests from Owner within the approved budget and schedule.
Liaise with Quality department and clarify Owner and Class/Authorities requirements as imposed to Quality.
Follow up all Owner and Class comments and manage to close them with QA/QC support.
Perform other related duties as required and assigned.