At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and manage project schedules for exciting marine repair and overhaul projects.
- Company: Join A&P Tyne, the largest dry-dock on England's East Coast.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, pension contributions, health plans, and 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Be part of a legacy with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in marine engineering while learning from industry experts.
- Qualifications: Experience in marine maintenance and strong MS Project skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We’re looking for an experienced Marine Project Planner to support a busy schedule of vessel repair, maintenance and overhaul projects. It’s a critical role within our fast-paced team and an opportunity to add real value and showcase your expertise.
In Hebburn, we operate the largest commercial dry-dock on the East Coast of England. We have been at the heart of the North East’s shipbuilding communities for decades, and the expertise, skills and commitment of our workers has been passed down from generation to generation. Our varied and diverse order book means that our workforce have lots of opportunities to use skills on a variety of different projects.
What You’ll Do
- Build accurate project schedules in MS Project
- Translate vessel specs into detailed, resourced plans
- Allocate labour, materials and equipment
- Track progress and manage risks
- Produce S-curves, reports and planning documents
- Support bid planning and commercial teams
- Communicate updates across all project stakeholders
What You’ll Bring
- Marine maintenance/repair/overhaul experience with dry docks
- Strong MS Project skills
- Commercial planning background
- Engineering/shipbuilding experience
- HNC (minimum) — Degree preferred
- Great communication and organisation
Why Join Us?
- Work on complex marine engineering projects in a fast-moving, collaborative environment.
- A great opportunity to make an impact quickly.
- Personal Growth - This is an opportunity to make a significant impact while working with and learning from a team of experts from the marine and structural engineering industries.
- Financial Security - with important benefits like your Pension which includes a monthly employer contribution by A&P Tyne up to 4% and Life cover at 7 x your basic salary.
- Healthy Living - At APCL we support healthy living and provide help when it’s needed. We offer sick pay and a health cash plan, which gives you access to money back on everyday healthcare costs.
- Work-life Balance - We offer 25 days of annual leave per year plus Bank Holidays. Maternity, Paternity and Parental leave support you during significant life changes.
Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. You must also undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check before your employment starts, which will include a basic DBS check.
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