Project Manager- Machinery

Join Maersk as Project Manager Machinery

Location:Mumbai India

Department:Fleet Management & Technology (FM&T)

Company:A.P. Moller Maersk

About Us

At Maersk we connect the world through global trade. Our Fleet Management & Technology (FM&T) division is at the heart of this mission managing the technical operations of our owned container vessels. Our Machinery Team is now looking for an experiencedProject Managerto lead critical engineering projects that shape the future of our fleet.

What We Offer

• A dynamic inclusive and global work environment
• Opportunities for continuous learning and innovation
• A people-centric culture with a strong focus on work-life balance
• A chance to work on cutting-edge marine engineering projects with global impact

Key Responsibilities

Project Scope & Execution

• Handle and execute projects ranging from vessel retrofits to performance-enhancing initiatives
• Lead projects involving machinery and hull incorporating new technologies and regulatory compliance
• Provide technical support to fleet groups as needed
• Be prepared for medium travel activity including ship and yard visits globally

Project Management

• Plan execute and close projectsdefine scope build work plans and capture operational learnings
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure project direction and timelines are maintained
• Ensure effective stakeholder management by keeping relevant parties informed and engaged
• Conduct technical analysis and provide detailed feedback on project matters

Fleet & Technical Support

• Apply your expertise to support Fleet Groups and seek guidance when needed
• Share relevant information proactively to help avoid technical challenges
• Support the implementation of new technologies into the existing fleet
• Take on hands-on assignments including shipboard visits as part of project execution

Vendor & Compliance Oversight

• Collaborate with marine engine makers and technical vendors
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations industry standards and classification society requirements
• Conduct quality checks and ensure seamless integration of technical systems

Budget & Resource Management

• Monitor project budgets and optimize resource allocation
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality

Qualifications

• A Senior Engineer from the marine industry with project management experience
• Bachelors degree in Marine Engineering; post-graduate education or certification in project management is preferred
• Thorough knowledge of shipboard technical systems and a strong understanding of ship operationsboth technical and commercial
• Minimum 10 years of marine industry experience with at least 2 years in project management
• Experience with leading marine engine makers is added advantage
• Familiarity with maritime rules regulations and compliance standards
• Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office (Excel PowerPoint Project)
• Project management certification is an added advantage
• A structured and motivated individual who thrives in a dynamic environment

Preferred Qualities

• Excellent communicator capable of engaging with diverse internal and external stakeholders
• Curious mindset with a drive for continuous learning and improvement
• Positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile to ensure success
• Subject matter expertise in specific machinery systems or engineering domains
• Strong command of English (written and spoken)
• Self-driven team player.
• Quick learner with the ability to visualize and implement technical concepts effectively
• Experience from classification societies equipment suppliers or other shipping companies is a plus
• Skilled at working across cultures and professional backgrounds
• Able to maintain oversight in fast-paced multitasking environments

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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