Who we are?

Vard Marine is the market leader in designing specialized ships to meet diverse mission requirements in harsh operating environments – vessels such as polar research ships, multi-role patrol vessels and innovative commercial offshore ships, are only few examples in our large portfolio. With an integrated team located in offices throughout the world, we continue to grow by broadening our product range, expanding our market reach, and adapting our core competencies and skill sets to align with growing demands. By continually evolving our product offerings and broadening our scope of supply we strive hard to achieve excellence in supporting a diverse customer base.

The integrity and reliability of our vessels are vital. We create bespoke designs and service packages tailored to the unique needs of each client and each engagement. We are experienced, innovative, global and the best at what we do.

If you are ready to unleash your potential and participating in shape the new generation of specialized vessels, read on!

Why you should join us?

We invest in training & development of our people.
We offer flexible work environment with Work from Home options.
We offer competitive benefits that includes extras like a wellness subsidy.
We top up your 3 weeks paid vacation with additional time off.
We share our profit and offer merit bonuses.

And much more…

What the position entails?

Leadership

Mentors and coach’s staff to create a high performing, synergetic team.
Provides clear objectives and is an enabler to the team’s success.
Providing a leadership role in a team working environment, both intra-office and inter-office
Willingness to lead strategic initiatives, or functional groups within company (i.e. continuous improvement initiatives, corporate strategic initiatives, technical groups, quality, etc.)
Be a champion for continuous improvement. Propose modifications to existing policies, primarily within discipline or assigned functional group.

Management

Demonstrated experience managing project budget and schedule performance
Provides oversight and actively manages the project deliverables to ensure the expected technical quality is achieved.
Monitors individual project status (budget, work plans, etc.) and takes the necessary action to mitigate variances.
Assigns tasks to project team members and provides the support necessary to ensure successful outcomes.
Selection and management of project sub-contractors / consultants.
Supervision of staff working on a project.
Preparation of project specifications and engineering documents.
Providing a resolution of project related issues.
Identifying, managing and processing of project change orders.
Leading project QA / QC functions.
Approval of Client Technical Invoices.
Initiating project invoicing (markup of Project List report for accounting).
Supports the marketing efforts of the President as needed.
Supports the Sales Manager in the preparation of individual proposals.

What you will need to be successful?

Subject matter expert in all aspects of the project management, including, but not limited to, the following: establishing realistic working budgets, deliverable deadlines, budget tracking & analysis, prioritize and coordinate project schedules.
Demonstrated experience in the preparation of project schedules (budget, work plans, etc.) and the ability to actively manage the schedule using a recognized project management software.
Expected to have 10-15 years’ post-graduation experience, preferably in the maritime industry, and minimum 3 years demonstrated experience as a project manager.
Proven understanding of engineering theories and principles is required.
Contribute to improvement and development of engineering tools and processes.
Has an advanced working knowledge of primary computer software programs necessary to complete Position and Role objectives (i.e. MS Office products, AutoCAD, etc.).
Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures.
Excellent report writing and presentation skills.

Competitive Salary Range: CA $105,000 - 115,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications, as outlined in the job description/posting.
Want to Learn More?
We would love for you to get a full picture about us, so check out our website, read about our client testimonials, or reach out to us!

Disclaimer
The list of tasks and responsibilities is not exhaustive and the organization reserves the right to make changes to the job description in the future.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Vard Marine Inc. is committed to providing equal treatment with respect to employment according to the prohibited grounds of discrimination as established under human rights legislation.

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