Vessel Project Manager – Offshore Maritime Projects

About the role

As a Vessel Project Manager, you will manage all aspects of vessel projects, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and Bourbon’s project management standards while maintaining safety.

Key responsibilities

• Lead cross‑functional project teams (QHSE, Finance, Supply Chain, Legal, Ship Manager…) and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Supervise vessel on‑hire processes, guarantee smooth contract deployment and align operational planning with contractual requirements.
• Represent Bourbon in client meetings, conduct regular reviews, monitor satisfaction, manage claims and secure repeat business.
• Implement and monitor Bourbon’s HSE management systems, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Deliver weekly and monthly project reports, monitor KPIs, validate financial statements and ensure accurate invoicing and cash collection.
• Manage operating margin according to the final client offer and guarantee revenue as stipulated in the contract.
• Support tendering activities, manage variation orders, oversee subcontractors and capture lessons learned.

Required profile

• Degree in Engineering, Project Management or Maritime Studies.
• Proven experience in contract and project management within the offshore or maritime industry.
• Strong knowledge of contractual, financial and operational processes.
• Solid HSE background with a client‑oriented mindset.
• Leadership ability to manage cross‑functional teams.
• Fluent in professional English, both written and spoken.