Project and Delivery Manager

Project Manager Location: Southampton – hybrid, 3 days per week on-site Salary: £45-60K plus excellent benefits package About the Opportunity Join a fast-growing maritime technology business at the forefront of sustainable shipping, developing innovative wind-assisted propulsion systems that help commercial vessels reduce fuel consumption and emissions . This is not a traditional project management role focused mainly on reporting or governance. It is a delivery-focused opportunity for a Project Manager who can help drive projects from concept through to installation and operation , while keeping activity moving across engineering , procurement , manufacturing suppliers , shipyards , and customers . Key Requirements • Relevant experience in project delivery , engineering , manufacturing , marine , industrial , operations , or a similar technical environment • Strong technical understanding and the ability to work credibly with engineering teams • Good stakeholder management and strong relationship-building skills • Proven ability to help deliver projects on time and on budget • Strong evidence of ownership , problem solving , and delivery • Highly proactive and comfortable operating in ambiguity • Able to turn discussions into clear actions and follow issues through to resolution • Shipping knowledge would be a strong advantage Role & Responsibilities • Coordinate delivery across engineering , procurement , manufacturing suppliers , shipyards , and customers • Help ensure projects keep moving when no single function owns the whole problem • Build practical project plans , timelines, budgets, and progress updates • Identify risks and blockers early, and coordinate resolution • Maintain momentum and help ensure delivery is on time and on budget • Support continuous improvement in how projects are delivered as the business grows Why Join? A superb opportunity to work on real-world clean technology with genuine ownership, broad exposure across engineering , manufacturing , procurement , and deployment , and the chance to grow into senior project delivery or programme leadership as the company scales.