Ambitek are currently recruiting for a Marine Project Manager (Ship Manager) for our client based over in Birkenhead. Main Responsibilities: * Oversee daily schedules and maintain effective communication with teams. * Enhance productivity and efficiency across all operations. * Focus on increasing gross margins, reducing costs, and maximizing sales opportunities. * Coordinate various trade disciplines and subcontractors to ensure timely and efficient completion of work. * Optimize resource levels for better workflow. * Manage the costs of materials and consumables effectively. * Foster a culture of continuous improvement and encourage innovation. * Regularly monitor performance and adjust outputs when necessary. * Demonstrate commercial awareness and decision-making related to "build or buy" strategies. * Ensure compliance with company standards and codes, including ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO18001. * Uphold and enforce QA/QC procedures, ensuring all departmental work adheres to the required regulations. * Ensure all work under your control aligns with the company's Occupational Health & Safety Management System. * Conduct frequent work area inspections to identify and eliminate hazardous conditions and practices. Skills and Qualifications: Essential: * Apprenticeship, HNC/HND level qualification, or equivalent experience in Marine/Mechanical/Electrical disciplines. * Proven experience in the maintenance and repair of marine vessels, along with a solid understanding of Planned Maintenance Systems. Desirable: * Knowledge of Classification Society Rules. * Experience supporting vessel docking and maintenance periods. Ideal Candidate Traits: * Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and drive productivity and efficiency. * Proactive, self-starter capable of engaging with senior-level stakeholders. * Highly organized, flexible, and pragmatic