Project Planner Shipbuilding

manage integrated project planning, from initiation to delivery, ensuring timely progress and logistical coordination

Projects:

navy projects, defense & security 

Company:

naval shipbuilder, part of global shipbuilding group 

Main requirements:

+3 years’ experience in steering complex technical projects

Your opportunity

Are you interested in being responsible for the planning of complex shipbuilding projects?
As a
Project Planner
, you will assume a pivotal role, ensuring the
strategic and efficient planning
of diverse projects from their initial phase through to completion. You will be
collaborating and communicating
across various departments, synthesizing information to create comprehensive project plans. Your responsibilities will include the generation of detailed

progress reports
and the proactive identification and resolution of potential
project delays and bottlenecks.
In this role, you will be working alongside the logistics team, ensuring that all equipment and resources are delivered on schedule, and engaging in critical discussions and negotiations regarding import/export requirements. 

What you will do

Create and maintain
integrated project plans
, ensuring adherence to planning methodologies and monitoring deadlines for all project phases 

Coordinate engineering resources

across departments, aligning team capacity with project demands and master schedules 
Prepare and manage
comprehensive schedules, utilizing project plans, time statistics, and progress overviews
to track milestones 
Actively monitor
project progression
, anticipating needs and delivering creative management solutions to potential challenges 
Analyze project data for effective
portfolio management
, optimizing both resource allocation and operational efficiency 
Initiate
process improvements
and implement strategic adjustments to enhance project outcomes 
Promote
clear communication and collaboration
among project managers, team leaders, subcontractors, and other stakeholders 

Where you will work

This close client of ours is the leading Dutch developer and builder of
marine defense systems
. With a strong engineering and yard team, they are delivering 
world-class complex naval ships
 to navies around the world. In the current geopolitical climate, the organization is expanding significantly and providing excellent opportunities for professional growth.

New technologies galore

: state-of-the-art naval technology, digital twinning, virtual reality, and more.
Well-established shipyard with a long-lasting track record, part of a global shipbuilding group

Excellent market outlook:
order book filled
way into the 2030s and still more projects expected
Cooperating with knowledgeable colleagues, learning and sharing insights

What you already have

+3 years' experience

in leading complex technical projects, preferably in the shipbuilding industry 

BSc.or MSc. degree in Logistics, Operations, or Supply Chain Management,

paired with experience in project management 
Understanding and experience with
manufacturing, industrial, or supply chain processes
 
In-depth knowledge of the
project management lifecycle
, from initial phases through to completion 
Apply
Earned Value Management
methodologies to measure and secure project performance 
Have hands-on experience with project planning tools like
Primavera P6 or their equivalents 
Willing to undergo a
background check and hold EU citizenship
due to the nature of defense project

Your benefits

40 paid holidays per year

for excellent work-life balance

Covered commuting

and interviewing costs
Business Travel Insurance

Basic Dutch course

, so you will understand the Dutch jokes during the coffee break
Access to social gatherings, lectures, and events, so you will meet like-minded friends within the Dutch Maritime Industry. We also offer you a 1-year membership of KNVTS, Royal Dutch Association of Marine Engineers

Housing search support and registration

provided by Van Storm 

Sounds interesting?

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