Your Impact as Newbuilding Project Manager
We're seeking a passionate and experienced overseas Newbuilding Project Manager to join our team in Nantong, China. This exciting 3-years assignment offers you the chance to make your mark on a significant container carrier construction project while experiencing life in one of China's charming cities.
Area China South is a vibrant part of DNV's Maritime Region Greater China, where over 150 talented professionals across 4 major locations work together to deliver world-class ship classification and certification services.
As our Newbuilding Project Manager, you'll drive excellence through the entire project lifecycle. You'll be the face of DNV, building relationships with shipyard teams and owners while coordinating expert teams to ensure world-class delivery.
Your Opportunity to Learn and Grow
This role places you at the center of complex maritime projects, where you'll:
- Lead end-to-end newbuilding projects from initial sales handover through successful completion
- Serve as the primary liaison between shipbuilders, owners' representatives, and internal DNV teams
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and foster cross-functional collaboration
- Develop your leadership capabilities while managing diverse stakeholder relationships
- Expand your global perspective through immersion in Chinese maritime industry and culture
Feel Proud of the Work You Do
In this position, you'll contribute directly to:
- Ensuring vessels meet the highest standards of safety and environmental performance
- Delivering professional and consistent services that uphold DNV's prestigious reputation
- Implementing strategic HSE management to protect team members and minimize operational risks
- Building lasting relationships with key industry partners and clients
Earning Our Reputation Every Day
Your responsibilities will include:
- Taking full ownership of project execution across all phases
- Planning, coordinating, and continuously improving operational activities in alignment with DNV strategy
- Performing meticulous project control and reporting
- Ensuring excellent service delivery and effective after-sales support
- Providing proper training and information to team members regarding safety procedures