Director, Projects, Marine

Are you an experienced engineering professional with a passion for leading people and delivering high-quality project execution? Do you enjoy combining technical expertise with team leadership and close collaboration with sales and clients? Would you like to be part of a global engineering and consulting organization, working across international teams and projects to deliver solutions for the marine industry? If so, this could be your next career step. Your role and the team Join us as we strengthen our Project Operations team of ten professionals! The team is part of our Marine business unit, ensuring our projects are executed successfully as well as providing high-end project execution services for our clients. The team also supports project sales and business development. As a Director, you will play a key role in overseeing our project portfolio and working as a Marine Business Unit PMO, managing and developing our project operations, ensuring efficient, high-quality project execution aligned with our long-term business goals and processes. You shall be responsible for building our project management capability, leading and supporting the current team in a daily leadership role and contributing hands-on to projects when needed. You will also drive business growth by identifying new opportunities, building customer relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. In addition, you will contribute to recruitment, subcontracting decisions, and the development of expertise within your team and discipline. As the Marine PMO, you will be working closely with the Elomatic Group PMO to ensure our project management processes are aligned and further developed according to business needs. You'll also work closely with sales to provide engineering and technology support, contribute to proposals, and strengthen client relationships. Additionally, you play a key role in ensuring effective collaboration between internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle, from initial sales activities to successful project delivery. The ideal candidate is an experienced project management professional with hands-on senior project management experience in the marine industry. You are motivated to drive successful projects by leading people and actively contributing to project delivery while working closely with customers. The role and job title can be tailored to reflect your expertise and career goals. What helps you succeed in this role - B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in a relevant field (preferably in engineering or technology) - 10+ years experience, in project leadership roles in marine industry - Ability to lead study and pre-engineering projects - Strong project management skills, including resource management, problem-solving abilities, effective time and organizational skills, and the ability to perform well under pressure and changing priorities - Project management certificate preferred - Motivation to lead, coach, and develop people and guide your team towards shared goals - Fluent communication skills in Finnish and in English - Willingness to global travel occasionally - Motivation to work in a global operating environment, taking different time zones into account What we promise you Interesting and challenging projects with a supportive team, modern tools and technologies, and a flexible hybrid work model that helps you balance work and free time. We offer training, mentoring, and comprehensive learning and development opportunities to support your growth and help you shape your career. All this is backed by our warm EloWe culture, built on respect, equality, kindness, and support. Learn more about us: [Visions of Tomorrow, Engineered Today - Elomatic](https://www.elomatic.com/) Get to know your future colleagues: [Meet Us! videos](https://www.youtube.com/@ElomaticOy/shorts) Please share your thoughts regarding salary expectations in your application. Our compensation aligns with trade union recommendations and reflects your future role, capabilities and skills, working experience and specialization. Additionally, we offer versatile employee benefits, including comprehensive insurance and support for sports and cultural activities. We succeed together, we have passion to improve, we are trustworthy If you share our values and are ready for this exciting opportunity, apply with your CV and cover letter in English or Finnish by August 31st at the latest. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and working styles, different perspectives make us stronger. We review applications continuously and are ready to start interviews during the application period. For more information, feel free to contact us SVP Marine: Teemu Tuomisto, +358 40 820 4808, teemu.tuomisto@elomatic.com And remember to follow us on [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/elomaticoy/) and [LinkedIn!](https://www.linkedin.com/company/elomatic/) ___________________________________________________________________________ Building tomorrow. Elomatic is an international consulting and engineering company dedicated to creating solutions that improve the wellbeing of people and the environment. With over 50 years of experience, we are known as pioneers in the development of design methods. Our 1,300 professionals provide exceptional value across the entire life cycles of products, services, and digital solutions. What we do Elomatic specializes in - Marine - Pharma, and - Industry, covering process and energy industries, machinery, and equipment manufacturing. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including engineering and consulting, project management, technical analysis and visualization, as well as product and service development. Additionally, we deliver products and overall solutions that complement our core services.