Project Manager Ballast Water Treatment Systems

CMA Ships, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, covers all facets of the maritime business: from the fleet management of the vessels to that of the crew members.

CMA Ships is also a team of experts responsible for implementing innovative solutions and making CMA CGM vessels more energy efficient.

**THE ROLE**:

- Comply with IMS and all relevant international rules and regulations;
- Ensure all your duties in accordance with quality, health, safety, environmental and ethics policies;
- Propose a continuous performance improvement plan which will be reported and reviewed on a periodical basis

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
1. Retrofits projects

1.1. Project coordination
- Be in charge of specific projects of retrofits
- Coordinate with partners (Officers, Service Engineers, Agents, Shipyard, Engineering companies etc ) about projects engineering and implementation;
- Evaluate and confirm the complete project planning (engineering, logistics, installation, commissioning )
- Prepare project status reports by collecting and analyzing information and trends, recommending actions;
- Be in daily communication with the planner, PMO, doc controller and logistic team;
- Follow budget and costs;
- Ensure continuous and accurate communication with Fleet department and complete hand over at the end of the project.

1.2. Execution
- Manage and organize the project by:

- Developing project objectives;
- Reviewing project proposals, plans and bids from contractors;
- Determining project technical specifications (product design, customer requirements and performance standards);
- Completing technical studies (basic design and detailed engineering);
- Following the installation (in shipyard or at sea) assisted by the site offices when required.
- Identify engineering problems, ensure solutions are implemented and provide feedbacks accordingly;
2. Dry dock Projects

2.1. Planning
- Set docking schedules;
- In collaboration with Fleet department, create and update dry-dock standard specifications;
- Prepare annual budget;
- Define project scope and specifications;
- Issue DAI, in collaboration with the Superintendent;
- Monitor project engineering and drawing issuance;
- Check Purchase Orders for the project;
- Provide technical advice to procurement department during supplier negotiation and selection phase;
- Plan and perform kick-off meeting.

2.2. Execution
- Liaise between all interested parties to monitor execution of the project (dry dock or afloat repairs, class renewals, retrofits and new equipment installation);
- Manage deviations to the initial specification;
- Monitor project expenditures and approve invoices up to limit of authorization;
- Monitor project status (progress and quality) and take actions when necessary, in liaison with the site office;
- Perform annual review with the yard and suppliers, including review of claim status.

2.3. Close-out and hand-over
- Perform yard evaluation
- Issue EDD, in collaboration with Superintendent;
- Perform hand-over and closing meeting;
- Perform project close-out (close contracts, compile final reports and documentation).

2.4. Budget
- Prepare budget, in liaison with Superintendent.

**PROFILE AND QUALIFICATIONS**:
Minimum qualifications
- Master degree in Engineering or Naval architecture, C/E or 2/E.

Experience

2 years in Shipping sector is preferred.

**Skills**:

- Project management skills;
- Analytical skills;
- Rigor, method and organization
- Good knowledge of Shipping industry and preferably on the specific projects you are in charge of.
- Fluent English;
- Competent with various software, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure