Project Manager #582

Motive Offshore Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine engineering firm in the UK seeks a Project Manager to ensure the success of diverse projects by coordinating with various departments. You will lead teams, define project goals, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Marine Engineering and proven leadership skills. Join us to be part of our growth and positive working environment.

Benefits

34 days holiday per annum

Life Assurance equal to 3 x salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Regular Team Building Events

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in management and provision of services in Marine Engineering and Construction.
• Proven operational experience supporting client organizations.
• Strong focus on customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project success by coordinating with departments and subcontractors.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Lead and motivate project teams.

Skills

Marine Engineering experience

Leadership skills

Commercial awareness

Safety focus

Customer satisfaction

Education

Relevant Engineering Degree

Project Management qualification

Job description

Our Core Values are at the heart of who we are, and everything we do….

People.

Planet.

Product.

Motive Offshore Group specialises in the design, manufacture, rental, and inspection of marine and lifting equipment and are committed to delivering sustainable, innovative and multisector solutions and we require highly skilled individuals, like you, to come and be part of our journey.

We have many exciting opportunities globally as we rapidly expand our reach and capabilities, in particular with the low carbon and energy transition areas. We aim to assist our clients and suppliers to join us as we move in to the more sustainable world.

Most importantly, our People are our most valuable asset here at the Motive Offshore Group and we encourage an inclusive, innovative and collaborative workplace that allows our employees & candidates to positively work towards their career potential.

About the role

Hours: Full-time

The Project Manager has a crucial role in ensuring the success of projects by coordinating with various departments and subcontractors. The cross‑functional collaboration is essential for meeting deadlines and maintaining efficiency.

Our Rentals division is a significantly important part of our business, and the foundations we lay for the projects we deliver, shape what we do, how we do it and why our client place their trust in us to work with them. As Project Manager within this division, your contribution will be visible every step of the project, from the first introduction to close out and repeat. Our team are used to managing complex and variable projects across a range of sectors and you, as a focal point, externally & internally, will be driving force behind ensuring we achieve what we aim to do, together.

About the team

You will join a highly skilled and dedicated team that prides itself on delivering top‑quality work and consistently exceeding expectations. This is a team that is used to working with meticulous attention to detail and meeting high standards.

And you’ll be working alongside a committed and proud Motive team in the UK and globally that want to play their part in the growth of the business and support each other daily to create a positive, values driven and hard‑working professional environment.

Responsibilities

People

• Adopting and promoting the Motive Offshore Group People Values and ensuring their use is embedded throughout day‑to‑day tasks and decision making.
• Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Allocate resources effectively to ensure project success.
• Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project objectives.
• Facilitate team meetings, workshops, and discussions as needed.
• Prepare and present project reports to stakeholders and senior management.
• Foster a collaborative and positive team environment.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and external partners

Planet

• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
• Responsible for ensuring that project activities comply with all relevant Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) processes, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and manage project risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.

Product

• Liaise closely internally to ensure scopes of work, project specifications, priorities, plans, schedules, and any other information required to successfully deliver against all clients’ requirements are clearly communicated, understood, and agreed.
• Develop detailed project plans, including tasks, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Monitor project progress, track milestones, and manage potential delays.
• Manage project budgets and ensure that costs remain within approved limits.
• Conduct regular quality checks to ensure project deliverables meet established standards.
• Handle scope changes through formal change control processes.
• Evaluate project performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure timely project closure, stakeholder sign‑off, and project reviews.
• Document project processes, lessons learned, and best practices for future reference.

Required skills / knowledge

• Demonstrable experience in the management and provision of services preferably in Marine Engineering and Construction including flexibles, flowlines, risers, umbilical installations etc.
• Demonstrable operational experience supporting client organisations, leading teams and strong commercial awareness with excellent safety behaviours and focus on customer satisfaction.
• Project Management and/or business qualification.
• Relevant Engineering Degree or equivalent technical qualification with industry experience.

What we can offer you

Alongside the benefits below, working with Motive can take you places that you might not have thought possible. Every region we operate in, bring their own wonderful cultures & ways of working. And as a global business, you will become colleagues with people not only in the UK, but also in Taiwan, Singapore, the UAE, Norway, Brazil and in the US. You can look forward to becoming part of our people‑centred approach that sees us work closely together, supporting clients and projects in multiple countries across the world.

People are at the heart of everything we do and we’re incredibly proud of the development opportunities that many of our staff have benefitted from. Since we started in 2010, we’ve seen school leavers work their way to senior positions, people relocate to other parts of the world and countless colleagues develop skills, receive training and advance their technical knowledge to enhance their own career, which in turn helps us continuously improve as a business, an employer and carry out the services we have become renowned for. At Motive, we believe in growing together. We are One Team, One Motive, and your journey is part of our shared success.

Alongside this, you’ll get

(* Received upon successful completion of probation)

• 34 days holiday per annum
• Life Assurance equal to 3 x salary
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Long Service Awards
• Motive Retail Discount/Reward Scheme*
• Electric Car Scheme*
• Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Reduced membership of Costco card
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Regular Team Building Events – such as family fun days, BBQs, nights out, volunteering with charities...

How to Apply & what happens next

You’re happy and ready to apply? Great, thank you.

You can apply by sending us a CV with any supporting documents telling us why you’d like to work with us at Motive Offshore Group.

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Once we’ve reviewed your application, we’ll be back in touch as soon as possible to update you on the next stages of the process. If you have any questions about the role or want to chat about what life is like at Motive Offshore Group, email us at [e-mail].

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