Project Manager

Project Manager

Posted Today by Airswift

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
New York, New York, United States

Summary: Airswift is seeking a Project Manager for a 12-month remote contract to oversee a complex development project within a major capital project environment. The role involves coordinating multiple workstreams, managing project delivery, and ensuring alignment with project objectives. The Project Manager will be responsible for stakeholder engagement and maintaining project progress through sound management principles. This position requires extensive experience in project management within technically complex sectors such as offshore energy, mining, or marine.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own the project scope, work breakdown structure, schedule, and economic model.
  • Coordinate relevant workstreams in line with the Stage Gate Framework for project progression.
  • Track project progress and prepare regular reports for stakeholders.
  • Drive procurement and contracting activity for the project, working with internal functions and external vendors/suppliers.
  • Ensure scopes and deliverables from all workstreams meet project needs and specifications.
  • Own the risk register for the project and facilitate regular risk reviews and workshops.
  • Lead and manage change management on scope and objectives.
  • Chair regular progress and issue meetings, both internally and with key contractors/suppliers.
  • Own the project dashboard for internal and external parties.

Key Skills:

  • 7-10+ years of progressive experience in project management discipline in the offshore energy, mining, or marine sectors.
  • Demonstrated experience operating in technically complex major capital project environments.
  • Proven ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement capability, including with government, communities, and international bodies.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Relevant degree in engineering, sciences, or a related discipline.
  • PMP or other equivalent certification preferred but not required.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: New York

Country: United States

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Airswift is looking for a Project Manager to support a major client on a 12-month contract on a Remote setting

Schedule: 5/40

This Project Manager role offers the opportunity to support a technically complex development project within a major capital project environment, working across multiple specialist functions and stakeholder groups.

The Project Manager is accountable for driving project delivery, coordinating key workstreams, and ensuring that cost, schedule, and deliverable management remain aligned to project objectives. This position is central to maintaining progress, supporting decision-making, and ensuring work is managed in line with sound project management principles.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the project scope, work breakdown structure, schedule, and economic model.

  • Coordinate relevant workstreams in line with the Stage Gate Framework for project progression.

  • Track project progress and prepare regular reports for stakeholders.

  • Drive procurement and contracting activity for the project, working with internal functions and external vendors/suppliers.

  • Ensure scopes and deliverables from all workstreams meet project needs and specifications.

  • Own the risk register for the project and facilitate regular risk reviews and workshops.

  • Lead and manage change management on scope and objectives.

  • Chair regular progress and issue meetings, both internally and with key contractors/suppliers.

  • Own the project dashboard for internal and external parties.

Requirements:

  • 7-10+ years of progressive experience in project management discipline in the offshore energy, mining, or marine sectors.

  • Demonstrated experience operating in technically complex major capital project environments.

  • Proven ability to influence without direct authority.

  • Strong stakeholder engagement capability, including with government, communities, and international bodies.

  • Strong communication skills.

  • Relevant degree in engineering, sciences, or a related discipline.

  • PMP or other equivalent certification preferred but not required.

Certifications

  • PMP or other equivalent certification preferred but not required