SUBC Engineering
SENIOR CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS MANAGER
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We are recurint for a leading UK-based Marine Construction & Engineering company and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of specialist underwater and marine projects. We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction & Projects Manager / Engineer to work closely with the Managing Director, supporting the ongoing growth and operational excellence of a highly respected business within the marine construction sector.
About the Role
This is a senior leadership position offering the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of clients, including:
- Civil Engineering Contractors
- Defence Industry Contractors
- Utility Companies
- County Councils and Local Authorities
- Ports, Rivers and Inland Waterway Authorities
- Private Sector Clients
The company delivers specialist services across marine engineering, underwater construction, bridge inspection and repair, offshore renewables, inland waterways, docks, reservoirs, and other technically challenging projects.
Working alongside the Managing Director, you will help streamline business operations, identify new opportunities for growth, manage project delivery, and ensure the company continues to provide outstanding service to its clients.
Key Responsibilities
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Business Leadership
- Support the Managing Director in the day-to-day management of the business
- Ensure the company has the right staffing and equipment resources for current and future projects
- Drive efficiency improvements and streamline business processes
- Strengthen existing client relationships and identify new business opportunities
- Support diversification into new markets and service offerings
Project Management
- Lead the planning and execution of multiple marine and underwater construction projects
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality and regulatory requirements
- Manage project scope, schedules, resources and budgets
- Prepare and review project costings, quotations and tenders
- Act as the technical point of contact for clients, suppliers and partners
- Identify and manage project risks to ensure successful delivery
Service Delivery
- Coordinate equipment, personnel and subcontractor requirements
- Support project mobilisation and operational readiness
- Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors on technical matters
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards
- Manage smooth project handovers and close-out activities
About You
We're looking for a commercially minded professional who combines strong technical expertise with leadership and project management skills.
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Essential Experience
- Construction or Engineering background within a Marine or Underwater Environment
- Significant Project Management experience
- Experience preparing project costings, quotations and tenders
- Strong understanding of project delivery and operational management
Personal Attributes
- Practical and solutions-focused
- Structured, reliable and highly organised
- Strong communicator and relationship builder
- Takes ownership and accountability
- Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Thrives in a collaborative, close-knit team environment
- Commercially aware with a proactive approach to business development
What You'll Gain
- A key leadership role within a specialist and growing organisation
- Exposure to unique and technically challenging marine projects
- Competitive package based on experience and qualifications
- Excellent long-term career prospects and progression opportunities
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To apply, please send your CV to info@subceng.com or apply directly via LinkedIn. If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this opportunity
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