Junior Project Manager at Damen

Willemstad, Curacao, Curacao -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Planning, Coordination, Budget Monitoring, Risk Management, Resource Estimation, Financial Analysis, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Team Leadership, Marine Engineering, Shipbuilding Processes

Industry

Shipbuilding

Description

We offer you an Ocean of Possibilities. Join our family. Damen Shiprepair Curaçao (DSCu) is a growing company in the Caribbean and is part of the Damen Shipyards Group. Since February 2017, DSCu operates the ship repair yard, continuing a full range of services for the maintenance, repair, refit and conversion of vessels and offshore constructions of all types and sizes for shipping companies all over the globe. DSCu has two (2) graving docks and 1.5 kilometers of quay that enables us to provide the highest quality of service to each project with its unique challenges and requirements. For our Operations Department, we are seeking for a candidate for the position Junior Project Manager. As a Junior Project Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of marine repair projects. Your focus on balancing time, cost, and quality will be critical to meeting client expectations and contributing to the overall success of our projects. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Assist project managers in serving as a communication link between clients, the shipyard, and internal teams, helping to resolve issues promptly. Support the definition of project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with management and stakeholders. Help develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and communication documents. Provide clear and timely updates on project expectations, progress, and requirements to team members and stakeholders Contribute to estimating resource requirements (time, labor, materials) and identifying participants needed to achieve project objectives. Assist in drafting budget proposals, monitoring expenditures, and recommending adjustments to support cost control. Track project milestones and deliverables, preparing progress reports for stakeholders Help identify and monitor project risks, dependencies, and critical paths. Present and provide in depth analysis of financial results at start , mid and end project. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field, supplemented with relevant training courses such as work preparation, project management, subcontractor management, or similar. Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in a technical environment, preferably in the maritime sector. Knowledge of shipbuilding processes and marine engineering principles. Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and motivate teams. High learning capacity with the flexibility to adapt to new processes, technologies, and project requirements. Proficient in spoken and written English; knowledge of Dutch, Spanish, and Papiamentu is an advantage. APPLY NOW Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that values creativity, growth, and innovation. Don't miss this opportunity to take your career to new heights. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who are currently residing in Curaçao. Preference will be given to local talent from the island to support our community and operations. We offer more than just a job, we provide a rewarding and fulfilling work environment where you can thrive and grow in your career. Here are some of the things we offer: Competitive compensation: Depending on your education and Professional experience. Professional development opportunities: We provide various training programs and educational resources to help you enhance your skills and advance in your career. Collaborative and inclusive culture: We foster a culture of collaboration, teamwork, and diversity with short communication lines. For any question, please contact: Chantally Panasco, HR Advisor. Submit your application to recruitment-dscu@damen.com. Recruiter: Chantally Panasco - Bartholomeus Email: chantally.panasco@damen.com Please apply through the Apply Button. Due to GDPR reasons we cannot accept applications by email. Damen has 35 shipyards on five different continents and operates in more than 100 countries. We are still growing and that gives you options. You contribute to this growth while benefitting from the diverse development and career opportunities that our company offers. We will continue to challenge you. With our extensive portfolio of products and solutions you will never get bored and never stop learning. We offer you a world of possibilities. Working at Damen means contributing to the highest quality in shipbuilding, with an eye to the future and future generations. We want to make the world a better place by becoming the most sustainable maritime solution provider. For that, we need you. Become part of our family. We are Damen. We’re a family company that has been building ships for almost 100 years. However, our focus is not on the past, however – we’re looking forward. Our ambition is to become the most sustainable and connected maritime solutions provider there is. To achieve this, we combine digital technology with our philosophy of standardised shipbuilding to offer a portfolio of services that takes care of vessels throughout the entire lifecycle. Working at Damen offers the best of several worlds. Active in more than 100 countries, with over 30 shipyards, we are internationally renowned for quality. And we are still growing, still innovating. Which means we will continue to challenge you. You will never stop learning, and you will never get bored – we promise you that. We offer you an ocean of possibilities. Join our family. To set up a Job Alert, please create an account by clicking on the 'Sign In' option located in the top right corner of the page.

Responsibilities

Support the planning, coordination, and execution of marine repair projects by balancing time, cost, and quality. Act as a communication link between clients and internal teams while tracking milestones and financial results.