Project Manager

About R2 MarineR2 Marine is design and naval architecture company specialized in commercial and pleasure boats to next-generation Naval vessels.We are a team of naval architects, engineers and designers. We solve problems using creativity as a tool. Our extensive knowledge of production processes and versatile project experience allow us to approach every project holistically and ensure agile, solution-centred design process. We are committed to build a great place to work and grow as individuals and professionals.Our office is located in Hernesaari, Helsinki.https://r2marine.fi/Job DescriptionTo strengthen our growing team, we are looking for a skilled and hands-on Project Manager – Naval Architecture to drive innovative marine engineering solutions from concept to production.As Project Manager, you will act as the central link between design, engineering, classification societies, shipyards, and clients — ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest technical standards. You will not only manage the project team; we are looking for someone who is hands-on and willing to contribute directly to design tasks using the (3D) programs when needed.This is a full-time, permanent position that will be filled as soon as a suitable person is found.ResponsibilitiesLead and manage vessel design projects from early design stages to production delivery.Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources across multi-disciplinary teams.Liaise with shipyards, boatyards, suppliers, and clients to ensure smooth project execution.Oversee class-level documentation and approvals (DNV, ISO or similar).Provide leadership and guidance to junior naval architects and designers.Contribute technically to naval architecture and marine engineering tasks: Structural design and verificationSystems integration and layoutStability and regulatory complianceRequirementsDegree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, or related discipline.Proven experience (5+ years) in project management within a design office, shipyard, or boatyard.Strong technical expertise in:Class-level design and statutory documentationStructural engineering and scantlingsMarine systems design and integrationDesign-to-production workflowsExperience working with classification societies and international standards.Excellent organizational and communication skills – knowing when to lead, when to listen and when to step up (or back).Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional project teams.Proficiency with CAD/3D design tools (e.g. Rhino, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and familiarity with engineering analysis tools.Professional proficiency in English; Finnish is an advantage but not required.We offerVersatile projects with a good amount of challenge.Opportunity to develop multiple skills.Interesting and innovative projects.Young and ambitious team.Inclusive and welcoming work community.Flexible and relaxed work environment.Regular social events.