Project Manager - Marine Geotechnical

Job Description

Who we are:

Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

Job Summary

As a Project Manager, you will be part of a team in Singapore managing offshore geotechnical investigations predominantly in the APAC region with the support from other departments in Singapore as well as other Fugro offices in the world. Projects vary from smaller offshore site investigations to larger projects lasting up to several months.

As Project Manager, you are responsible for the project and coordination between the client, the vessel and the offshore project team. The industry is very cyclic, so the selected candidate will have to take on other tasks when needed. It is preferred that the candidate does have a background in geotechnics, he must have commercial interest and preferable experience with offshore geotechnical investigations.

This position is open to candidates who are citizens of and currently based in Singapore, Malaysia, or Indonesia.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate offshore geotechnical investigations according to the Fugro Project Management handbook; from start-up, implementation, hand-over & close-out to evaluation
• Work closely with Tendering, Operations, Vessel Management and Geotechnical Engineering Teams
• Pre-plan fieldwork and liaise with Client representative to ensure both parties fully understand and agree the scope and deliverables
• Responsible for the Project Execution Plans, which includes Operational Plans, Quality Plans, HSSE Plans and Emergency Response Plans
• Responsible for communication of specifications and requirements within the project team
• Control project budgets and expenditure, review and approve invoices, recover costs from third parties where appropriate
• Work according to Fugro’s QHSE Management Systems and contribute in developing motivated and safety conscious project personnel
• Prepare project invoicing information to enable prompt dispatch of invoice to client
• Continually seek to improve project performance thus assisting in maintaining a competitive edge for further development. This may include efficient mobilizations and to identify actions on critical line
• Ensure that project experience feedback is used as tool for improvement and learning

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent with minimum 5 years relevant working experience in a similar role
• Preferably with offshore geotechnical experience or offshore drilling experience
• Professional Certification in Project Management will be an advantage
• Strong interest in project management and the liaison role between client, vessel and subcontractors
• Excellent oral and writing skills in English
• Experience with offshore geotechnical surveys is an advantage
• Knowledge of geotechnical engineering or soil data interpretation will be an advantage
• Commercial interest, experience from tendering processes and contract negotiations will be an advantage
• A good team player, self-driven and willing to take responsibility for assigned tasks as Project Manager
• Interest in further developing our profession
• Flexible – both work load and tasks can be variable

What Fugro offers

• Competitive salary with Annual Wage Supplement

• Generous paid leave

• Career & training opportunities (international opportunities possible)

• Company shuttle from various pick-up at MRT stations across Singapore

• Collective health insurance and outpatient benefits.

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to provide help when you need extra support.

• Additional benefits: Long Service Awards, Professional Membership, Weekly fitness-related activities, etc.)

Here’s how to apply:

• Please include your latest resume in the application.

• Please describe your working rights in Singapore (work pass sponsorship is subject to quota and availability).

• We regret to inform that we will only process applications made via our Careers website (and other linked portals) and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.