Reporting To: Head of Innovation, Research & Development
Location: London or Southampton.
Whilst there is preference for regular London office attendance, we will consider applicants located a commutable distance to the Southampton office.
The IR&D Project Engineer is responsible for the project management of a portfolio of IR&D projects relating to the continuous improvement and optimisation of the Silverstream® System, working closely with the Lead Scientists.
Experience/Qualifications
- Higher Degree in engineering is essential.
- Chartered Status as an Engineer is desirable and as a minimum the individual should be able to demonstrate clear pathway to achieving said status.
- Project Management Qualification (APM preferred) is desirable.
- A minimum of 3 years working in an engineering project management role, with at least 1 years in the marine industry, in a position of technical responsibility for leading and implementing projects. An equivalent role in Academia (inclusive of undertaking PhD studies) will also be considered.
- Knowledge and understanding of Naval Architecture and Maritime / Marine Engineering is essential.
- Proven record of managing multiple projects simultaneously is essential.
- Knowledge of project management software (MS Project preferred) is essential.
- Ability to lead on works independently in a fast-moving company environment.
- Ability to communicate clearly at all levels in the organisation is essential.
- Previous experience in managing external stakeholders and industry partners is desirable.
- Work effectively in a team, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of others to help teamwork development.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- Free On-Site Parking (Southampton Office)
- Flexi-Time
- Bonus Scheme
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance Cover
- Private Medical Insurance
- 24/7 GP Access and Mental Health Support
- Eyecare Vouchers
- 25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays
- Company Sick Pay
- Discounted Gym Membership
If this is the role for you, please submit your CV by clicking the "Apply for this job".
This role is an office centric position, you will need to be a commutable distance from either the London or Southampton office.
Interview Process:
Successful candidates will be taken through a 3 stage interview:
- 1st Stage Interview - Teams.
- 2nd Stage Interview - Face to Face (preferred) or Teams.
- 3rd Stage Interview - Face to Face in London.
Note: All successful applicants will receive contact from Faststream before submitting your CV to Silverstream.