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Senior Contracts / Project Manager - Marine / Defence\nNewcastle-Upon-Tyne\n£55,000-£65,000\nMonday - Thursday, 8:00 - 16:30 / 15:30 Friday\n\nAre you from a marine engineering or project management background? Are you looking for a senior role within a rapidly growing organisation, where you will be responsible for a team of project engineers, delivering on a range of upgrade and refurbishment projects?\nThis is a key leadership role, an office based position, where you will manage a team of project engineers.\n\nYou will be responsible for leading project teams and coordinating with internal departments, contractors, OEMs and defence stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to strict regulatory and quality standards.\n\nThe role offers a strong mix of project delivery, client interaction, and contract management, making it ideal for someone looking to progress into a senior, commercially focused position within the marine/defence sector.\n\nYou'll be joining a well-established organisation offering long-term stability, career development, and the opportunity to work on high-value and technically challenging projects.\n\nThis role would suit a project manager, contracts manager, or senior project engineer with a marine or defence background, looking to take the next step into a leadership role.\n\nGeorge Mallett - 5045 - (url removed)\n\nThe Role:\n* Senior Contracts / Project Manager - Office based\n* Managing vessel upgrade and refurbishment projects from award to completion \n* Leading and coordinating project teams, contractors, and OEMs \n* Overseeing both technical delivery and commercial/contractual aspects \n* Liaising with defence stakeholders and ensuring regulatory compliance \n* Managing project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation\n\nThe Candidate:\n* Marine Engineering, Defence, or Shipbuilding background \n* Experience in project or contract management \n* Experience managing multiple projects and teams \n* Strong stakeholder and client-facing skills \n* Commercial awareness\n\nElix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK.

By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.\n\nProject Manager, Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager, Marine, Engineering, Defence, Navy, Naval, Maritime, Shipbuilding, MOD, Ex Forces, Dockyard, North East, Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead

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