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Project Manager - Marine Civil Engineering
Job in
Sittingbourne, Kent County, ME10, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-06
Listing for:
Real
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering -
Construction
Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Southern United Kingdom
Position:
Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Marine Civil Engineering Project Manager to join a specialist marine construction and civil engineering organisation delivering complex infrastructure projects across the South of the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically competent and commercially astute professional who is comfortable managing challenging marine environments and leading projects from planning and mobilisation through to successful completion.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering marine civil engineering works involving ports, harbours, jetties, quay walls, marine structures, and associated infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full lifecycle of marine civil engineering projects.
Lead project planning, programming, delivery and close-out activities.
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.
Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers and client stakeholders.
Prepare and manage project documentation, programmes and reports.
Monitor commercial performance and support cost control activities.
Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and industry best practices.
Manage marine operations and associated project risks.
Act as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders.
Lead site teams and provide technical guidance throughout project delivery.
Essential Experience
Candidates must demonstrate experience working within marine civil engineering environments and be confident managing projects involving:
Diving operations
Jack-Up Barges (JUBs)
Pontoons and floating plant
Complex lifting operations
Marine construction activities
Experience with in any of the following would be highly advantageous:
Ports and harbours
Quay walls
Jetties
Marine piling
Bridge structures
Coastal and maritime infrastructure
Marine temporary works
Qualifications & Experience
Applicants should meet one of the following criteria:
Option 1
Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years' experience within marine civil engineering project delivery.
Option 2
Minimum 15 years' experience as a Site Manager, Site Agent or Senior Site Manager within marine construction or marine civil engineering environments.
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will possess:
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Proven project management capability.
Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams.
Sound understanding of marine construction methodologies.
Strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements.
Commercial awareness and contract management experience.
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in complex operational environments.
A proactive, solutions-focused approach.
What's on Offer
Excellent salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on technically challenging marine infrastructure projects.
Long-term career progression.
High levels of project ownership and autonomy.
A varied portfolio of marine and civil engineering works.
If you have a passion for marine construction and the experience to successfully deliver projects involving diving operations, floating plant, JUBs and complex marine lifts, we would be keen to speak with you.
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Additional Information / Benefits
Car / Car Allowance + Benefits
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