Job description
You will join the Global Marine & Navy Fire Team based in Basildon, managing fixed fire protection projects for military vessels serving navies worldwide.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Bonus incentive
* Paid holidays and sick pay
* Comprehensive benefits package, including:
o 7% matched pension
o Free life assurance
o Private medical insurance
o Employee assistance program
o Referral scheme
o Discounts on high-street brands, cycle-to-work scheme, and Johnson Controls security products
* Extensive product and on-the-job training opportunities
* Collaborative and supportive work environment
* Clear career development pathways
* Access to business resource groups and value-driven training
* Hybrid working model (3 days in Basildon office, 2 remote)
* Standard working hours: 37 hours per week (30 minutes lunch break)
o Monday to Thursday: 09:00–17:00
o Friday: 09:00–16:00
What You Will Do
* Interpret and understand clients' technical specifications and commercial documentation/contracts.
* Coordinate and manage deliverable packages.
* Work with the design manager to request resources based on contract deliverables.
* Obtain supplier quotes and procure equipment.
* Organize goods shipment and generate all required shipping documentation.
* Communicate daily with the project team.
* Manage contract/project plans (using MS Project).
* Serve as the main point of contact for customers.
* Oversee project finances, including:
o Revenue and billing forecasts
o Contract cost control and financial reporting
o Progress and financial reports for Tyco management
* Attend internal contract review meetings monthly.
* Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.
* Travel within the UK and occasionally overseas as required.
What We’re Looking For
Essential
* Proven experience in project management
* Strong communication skills for direct client and team liaison
* Ability to interpret technical specifications
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
* Full UK driving license
* Eligibility for SC UK MOD security clearance (arranged post-offer)
Preferred
* Project management qualifications
* HNC/HND in Engineering or related field
* Background in the marine industry
* Experience with Ministry of Defence contracts
* Expertise in the fire protection or fire detection industry (fire role)
* Knowledge of HVAC/chilled water plant systems (HVAC role)
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Extra information
Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Basildon
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs
Published at
03-03-2025
Profession type
Logistics jobs
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English