Deputy Project Manager (Marine Operations)

Reporting to the North-West Project Manager the Deputy Project Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the vessels and land-based infrastructure supporting the works.

Main Tasks

• To be proactive and self-supportive making sure the vessels are always operational and that constant communication is maintained with vessel crews harbour authorities and the Project Manager. 
• Implementing and managing the health safety and environmental plans for projects.
• Managing logistics including obtaining vessel stores and delivering them as needed.
• Supervising and coordinating on-site project preparations mobilization installation and demobilization.
• Ensuring that approved work methods are executed efficiently and within budget.
• Providing daily progress reports and maintaining good relationships with client representatives and authorities.
• Leading and motivating small teams for project execution.
• Managing small maintenance projects which may require travel away from home for short periods (1-2 weeks).

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Preferably 5 years of experience in Marine Operations or vessel management dredging or mechanical engineering experience is beneficial.
• Experience in relevant disciplines and project management.
• Ability to lead and motivate small teams.
• Good command of English (written and spoken).
• Driving licence.
• Resides within commuting distance of Bootle Liverpool.
• Willingness to work weekends and/or short periods away from home when required.

Desirable

• SMSTS/SSSTS 
• First Aid at Work

Qualifications :

What you can expect:

A dynamic environment: A job where you can make an impact as part of a diverse team of experts.

Rewarding conditions: As well as offering a competitive salary we give industry leading benefits including a company car (or allowance) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and a generous pension package with the opportunity to add flexible benefits such as family health insurance and the purchase of additional holiday days; free parking and beverages. Conveniently located office with a friendly supportive team.

Career development: Working in a professional environment that emphasises autonomy and trust we encourage employee development. As a specialist contractor we dont expect you to be an expert in all the elements of our business as training will be given. We encourage our team to gain relevant external professional qualifications and to further their career with us. There are plenty of opportunities to realise your full potential through our Boskalis Academy. 

Your Work Schedule:

• Location: Bootle Liverpool UK
• Monday to Friday with on-call weekend days alternating with the PM 
• 8 am 5 pm with a 1-hour lunch break but may flex depending on operations and work planning with the operations team
• Occasionally for projects work away 7 days per week. When on projects the working hours will be 7 am 6 pm with a 1-hour lunch break
• Time in lieu of days worked in addition to a 5-day week or overtime hours
• From time to time (bi-Monthly) we undertake maintenance projects outside of Liverpool that would require work away from home for short periods of time where in you will be responsible for managing the works as our key point of contact.
• Works vary from dredging and ploughing harbours to ensure shipping traffic have safe navigation depths to supplying aggregates to our onshore partners as part of the sand supply business.

Additional Information :

Well be happy to answer your questions about the position. Please contact HR department: . 

Interested Please apply before 31st May 2025.

Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies
We dont accept any unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment and selection agencies.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time