Project Manager

St. John's, NL
Permanent
Full-time

6 hours ago

Our oceans play a critical part in the fragile global ecosystem and Kongsberg Maritime's innovative technologies and commitment to sustainability help protect them. Sustainability is at the heart of everything Kongsberg Maritime does.The ideal candidate will get a thrill from playing a pivotal role in contributing to the company's continued success while upholding Kongsberg Maritime's values of Determination, Innovation, Collaboration and Reliability. You'll work alongside a team of down-to-earth colleagues who are just as dedicated and ambitious as you are in their respective areas of expertise. The Project Manager will be based at the St. Johns office.As a Project Manager you'll be responsible for the planning, preparation, and execution of our naval newbuild projects. This person will be accountable for managing the delivery of these select naval newbuild projects.Responsibility & Tasks

Contact point towards customer in all topics related to the project
Deliver schedule planning. Monitor delivery times and costs. Resource planning and management
Maintain ERP contract structure
Continuously monitor and problem solve
Change order management (contract and technical specification related)
Planning of local training.
Delivery and shipping documentation
Commissioning planning
Warranty/claim management in partnership with Global Customer Support
Coordinate and manage Product Classification
Prepare and host quarterly/semi-annual program status review meetings w/ customers and their contractors
Visit customer facilities and ships for meetings, technical assistance, acceptance testing and training requirements associated with assigned projects
Provide technical support for bids and proposals as needed

Are You?

Passionate about working in a people and values driven advanced technology company?
A practical project manager who enjoys a collaborative team environment of sharing ideas and a dedication to technical excellence?
Curious to always find a better way of doing things and pushing the boundaries of what is possible?

What We Expect from You:Your Work Experience & Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred, but other bachelor's degree will be accepted
At least 5 years of progressive project management experience with the ability to understand and drive highly diversified tasks and resources (PMP preferred)
Financial experience beneficial
Excellent knowledge of various technical specifications; Scope of Delivery
Experience working with government contracts
Knowledge of Kongsberg Maritime's worldwide organization, products, deliveries, and customers is a big plus
Canadian citizenship is required by law for this position

Your Skills, Traits & Style

Structured mind-set and work methodology, with strong attention to detail
Outstanding English communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
Excellent internal and external stakeholder management skills
High level of customer service skills
Positive attitude and ability to work well with other departments, product centers, and regional offices
Analytical with an affinity to complex problem solving and time-management
Self-sufficient and pragmatic-you get things done
Committed and reliable

What we offer:

A competitive compensation
Excellent health care benefits, Company RRSP plan, and tuition reimbursement
A creative and innovative environment where individuals truly make a difference
Working with state-of-the-art technology and products
Personal and professional development in an international environment
Excellent technical and personal challenges
A team of highly qualified co-workers who are willing to share their knowledge and experience

Work Location:St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

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