Project Manager

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.  

We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy, Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering over the years the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor.

Are you ready to travel, be part of and learn from an international dynamic team? Are you a self-motivated Project Manager, looking for a new role to get passionate about? Would you like to be part of a dynamic EPC leader with global presence? We’d like to meet you!

The Project Manager is accountable for the full performance of every phase of a project or a group of projects in the refining, midstream, chemical, and petrochemical industries, including the strategic and tactical planning, directing, supervising, and controlling of all technical, fiscal, and administrative contractual functions, for both home office and site.

This person will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing multi-office engineering disciplines, procurement, project controls, construction management, and subcontractors to deliver major EPC/CM projects from front-end engineering, through detailed design, procurement, construction, handover, and close-out.

Responsibilities:

• Establish project teams, coordinate activities of multiple disciplines, and ensure efficient project execution with accountability.
• Develop project execution plans for safety, project staffing, budgeting, scheduling, and establishing critical project objectives, applying your leadership skills to manage client and internal changes.
• Manage the production of TIC estimates (including trending), engineering deliverables, procurement of engineered equipment and bulk materials, administration of construction subcontracts, and the overall safety, cost, schedule, & quality of assigned projects.
• Encourage and implement successful workshare execution for all engineering and project services scopes.
• Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating risks and mitigating those risks .
• Provide performance feedback to department managers for project team members as appropriate.
• Mentor Project Engineers and Construction Managers to assist with their career development.
• Participate in organizational improvement initiatives as necessary.
• Ensure that the project review process and other quality control guidelines are followed.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with prospective and existing client personnel particularly at executive levels but also at all levels of management.
• Support continuous improvement of project management execution systems, work processes, and procedures.
• Identify opportunities, engage in opportunity pursuits, and manage team efforts for proposals, presentations, contract negotiation, and related activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you will need to have:

• BA in Engineering
• A total experience of min. 15 years with specific experience in the Oil & Gas Projects
• At least ONE (1) successfully delivered EPC (aka DB) project as a Project Manager or Construction Manager
• Experience in EPC Projects with ADNOC (or any equivalent) is highly preferable.
• Demonstrated commitment to HSE and knowledge of Oil & Gas construction HSE requirements.
• Proven experience in developing Construction Execution Plans, including constructability plans.
• Previous experience in preparing Method Statements, including heavy lift and transportation studies.
• Experience in managing teams where innovative construction methods have been utilized.
• Ability to develop lookahead schedules and report progress.
• Excellent command (written and oral) of the English language.
• Demonstrable track record of on time delivery within budget combined with sub-contractor management, with a focus on contractual requirements.
• Able to coordinate and influence engineering, procurement, and logistics teams to achieve construction requirements.
• Ability to plan, execute and monitor projects related to the exploration, exploitation or production of hydrocarbons.
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team, motivate team members and foster collaboration.
• Competence in identifying, assessing and mitigating project risks, as well as developing risk management strategies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, facilitate problem solving and maintain positive relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of processes, technologies and regulations specific to the oil and gas industry as well as an understanding of the technical aspects related to projects.

What is nice-to-have:

• Previous construction Site experience in UAE and KSA leading multidisciplinary projects.
• Sub-contractor experience would be a definite asset.

What’s in it for you:

Expat package is on the shelf, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams, within an international leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects - literally around the globe - with meaningful impact on the local communities for the years to come. At Archirodon, you will find  a proud, productive and human-centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development!