Project Manager - Boat Building at Olakleen Holdings Limited

Job Summary

Deto Shipyard cleverly integrates traditional boatbuilding skills with innovative engineering and modern techniques to build vessels of the highest quality.

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our growing company to start as soon as possible. As our Project Manager, you will work with the existing Tender Production team to achieve the successful delivery of tender projects to an agreed schedule and budget, and to a high-quality standard. 

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following;

• Managing the project through each stage of the project lifecycle; Initiation – Build – Delivery
• Checking of drawings when received from the Technical team for materials required and compatibility on-board
• Updating the bill for materials and allocating a timeframe for ordering against the project gantt chart
• Liaising with Purchasing team to order materials within the allocated timeframe, ensuring all materials required are on site when needed
• Managing the build to time & budget
• Ensure that all Quality checks have been actioned and evidenced
• Managing the teams working on the project & identifying resources required
• Managing Dependencies with other supply teams i.e. laminating, engineering, paint finishing, joinery
• Any other function as may be assigned by the Head of Operations or GMD

Qualifications / Experience

• First bachelor’s degree/HND Mechanical Engineering (Production) or related field
• A Master’s degree or an MBA will be added advantage
• Project Management experience, preferably within the Marine sector
• Experienced in PMO reporting i.e. status reporting, risks & issues escalation, milestone reporting etc
• Minimum of 5 years hands on experience in composite boat building
• Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills

Technical:

• Knowledge of Health and Safety guidelines
• experience in Quality Management oversight or process management will be an advantage

Non-Technical:

• Experience in Leading and Managing people, with the confidence to give direction to a team and drive delivery to deadlines
• Must be experienced in planning and setting up projects from start, running workshops to gather input from subject matter experts, to create a plan
• Computer literate in all Office applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint as standard (Microsoft Projects and use of ERP systems)
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent organisational skills with ability to multi-task
• Pro-active, adaptable with a willingness to learn new skills and take on new challenges 

Salary Range

N300,000 – N400,000