Project Manager (Technical Projects Department - GO)

Job Purpose Manage, supervise and control the development and implementation of a diverse range of major Multi-disciplined engineering projects from initial inception through to completion and handover, relating to new plants, facilities and modifications to existing plant and systems. In addition, to ensure optimal and economic development of projects consistent with Shareholders guidelines. Job Specific Accountabilities • Lead/provide technical input into proposal/conceptual developments; coordinates design, materials specification and technically manages procurement and contract tendering stages. • Interface with external parties, and ensures that appropriate codes, practices and standards are. • Manage Project Management Consultant(s) and ensures that effective site supervision and project administration is carried out; provides information to management on project progress. • Lead teams in developing strategies for implementation of Major development projects • Direct the project management teams through all phases of project execution i.e. from project initiation up to commissioning and start up. • Manage multinational contractors ensuring that projects are implemented in accordance with sound project management principles in full compliance with HSE requirements/guidelines within the specified time, cost and other set objectives. • Lead and/or participate in divisional or companywide committees, as assigned and provide guidance and expertise in his area of specialization and lead related discussions and meetings. • Direct and coordinate the activities of teams of multi-discipline engineers in a designated Field. Performs supervisory functions and exercises financial authority at the level established by management for the position. • Review a variety of source material and participate in a range of meetings to establish future project requirements in the assigned field. Provides basic technical and administrative input to take projects from initial inception stage to drafting and submission of requirements proposals. Includes defining, revising and refining scopes and objectives, obtaining or arranging to obtain background data on potential cost and technical feasibility, and advising alternatives where appropriate. • Participate in the refinement of initial proposals into coherent viable project plans. Directs and participates in the revision and refinement of initial project designs, specifications, costs, and phasing preparation of project strategy in conjunction with user department and other divisions such Finance, Commercial Support, etc. • Initiate and approve the preparation of overall work programs, terms of reference for contractors, projects standards and working procedures. Establishes the basis for project execution phase. • Ensure that all projects are implemented in accordance with sound project management principles and established Company procedures and standards. Initiates/manages pre-qualification of bidders list, exercises overall control over the budget and cost of the project and each contract, vetting authorization for expenditure. Reviews and endorses contract purchase and subcontracts recommendations and variation orders throughout all phases of the project and ensures that approved plans are updated accordingly. • Ensure the preparation of the Department’s safety program on the project and oversees compliance with the Company’s safety rules and regulations. Evaluates and audits adherence to same and takes necessary remedial measures to correct and overcome deficiencies. Minimum Qualification Bachelor Degree Engineering or equivalent. Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills • 12 years of professional experience in Project Engineering/Execution in Oil & Gas projects including 5 years in leading multi-disciplined staff and Consultants / Contractors in defining and executing projects within the oil & gas industry • Project management professional with sound knowledge of contracts, planning and budget / cost control requirements. • Sound project management and leadership skills. Professional Certifications PMP Show more Show less

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or equivalent. Minimum 12 years of professional experience in Project Engineering/Execution in Oil & Gas projects, including 5 years in leading multi-disciplined staff and Consultants/Contractors in defining and executing projects within the oil & gas industry. Project management professional with sound knowledge of contracts, planning and budget / cost control requirements. Sound project management and leadership skills. Professional Certification: PMP.

Lead/provide technical input into proposal/conceptual developments; coordinate design, materials specification and technically manage procurement and contract tendering stages. Interface with external parties and ensure compliance with appropriate codes, practices and standards. Manage Project Management Consultant(s) and ensure effective site supervision and project administration; provide information to management on project progress. Lead teams in developing strategies for implementation of Major development projects. Direct the project management teams through all phases of project execution from initiation up to commissioning and start up. Manage multinational contractors ensuring projects are implemented in accordance with sound project management principles in full compliance with HSE requirements/guidelines within the specified time, cost and other set objectives. Lead and/or participate in divisional or companywide committees and provide guidance in area of specialization. Direct and coordinate activities of multi-discipline engineers; perform supervisory functions and exercise financial authority. Review source materials and participate in meetings to establish future project requirements; provide technical and administrative input to take projects from inception to proposals. Refine initial proposals into viable project plans; direct revision of designs, costs, and phasing; prepare project strategy. Initiate and approve the preparation of overall work programs, terms of reference for contractors, project standards and procedures. Ensure projects comply with company procedures and standards; manage budgeting and expenditure approvals; review contract purchases and subcontracts and variation orders. Ensure preparation of the department’s safety program and oversee compliance with safety rules and regulations.