Senior Project Manager Maritime Projects Location: Mangalia (Constana area) or Bucharest Department: Operations Team Reports to: Operations Manager Supervises: Team Leaders Planners/Coordinators Engineers Languages: Fluent in English (spoken and written) Experience Required:
Minimum 10 years as Project Manager within the shipbuilding industry
Minimum 3 years managing international maritime projects (shipbuilding or design preferred)
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Senior Project Manager to lead the execution of complex maritime projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the complete project lifecyclefrom engineering and Class approval to procurement logistics riding crew mobilization and commissioning. Acting as the main liaison for clients internal teams and regulatory bodies the Senior Project Manager will ensure that each project is delivered on time within budget and according to agreed quality and performance standards. This role requires a mix of strategic oversight and hands-on project management with autonomy in leading multidisciplinary teams across international projects.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end project execution from initiation to closure
Define scope manage scheduling budgeting and progress reporting
Ensure compliance with quality standards regulations and contract terms
Handle scope changes and maintain accurate documentation and approvals
Monitor project financials including forecasting and cost control
Deliver regular updates to senior management and stakeholders
Oversee documentation quality assurance and control processes
Support performance evaluations and resource allocation planning
Ensure alignment with ERP systems and internal workflows
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelors degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering (mandatory)
Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) preferred
At least 10 years of experience in shipyard/design/heavy industry
Minimum 3 years of experience managing international maritime projects
Proficiency with MS Project or Primavera and Microsoft Office suite
Strong leadership organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams
What We Offer
Strategic role in a dynamic and international project environment
Flexible work location: Bucharest or Mangalia (Constana area)
Attractive compensation package with performance-based incentives
Opportunities for career growth and professional development
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