Project Manager Services at Damen

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape · South Africa
Type: Full-time
Level: mid

Description

Damen is hiring a Project Manager Services in Cape Town to lead repair, upgrade, modification, and technical support projects for maritime customers across Africa. The role owns projects from kick-off to delivery, coordinating engineering, procurement, logistics, budgets, schedules, risks, and stakeholder relationships with vessel owners, suppliers, and technical specialists. The position requires a bachelor's degree in a technical or commercial field, several years of maritime services experience, and at least five years of ship repair project management experience.

Required Skills

Project management
Coordination
Budgeting
Stakeholder management
Leadership
Maritime services
Ship repair

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical or commercial field
Required Previous Experiences: Several years of experience in a maritime services environment
At least 5 years of project management experience in ship repair
Preferred Qualifications: Pragmatic, persuasive, collaborative, decisive, adaptable, resilient, solution-oriented, and passionate about ship repair
Strong customer and supplier relationship management and communication skills
Willingness to support on-site project execution across Africa

About Damen

Damen

Damen is a family company that has been building ships for almost 100 years. It has 35 shipyards on five different continents and operates in more than 100 countries. Damen's ambition is to become the most sustainable and connected maritime solutions provider there is.