Project Manager

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. 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

We are looking for a Project Manager for one of our maritime clients.

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

• This would really suit someone who has worked at a manager level within the royal navy either a Marine Engineer or Weapons Engineer.


• Good computer skills


• Comfortable working with 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.