Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in the construction of cross-country pipelines. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) within the oil & gas or hydrocarbon sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage projects from concept through to completion, ensuring successful delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Oversee full project lifecycle including conceptual design, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and handover.
- Manage installation of pipelines, piping systems, process equipment, structural steel, and associated civil, electrical & instrumentation (E&I), and communication systems.
- Provide strong technical leadership to effectively direct project teams and subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with international standards, codes, and best practices.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Monitor and control project performance in terms of cost, quality, schedule, and HSE (Health, Safety & Environment).
- Identify and manage risks, change orders, and contractual claims.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and senior stakeholders.
- Lead project meetings and ensure effective communication with all parties.
- Ensure contractual obligations and terms are properly executed.
Management & Coordination
- Oversee and coordinate:
- Project planning, scheduling, and resource management
- Engineering and procurement activities
- Construction and subcontractor performance
- QHSE compliance and reporting
- Supervise project administration processes, reporting structures, and performance evaluation.
- Track project progress, prepare detailed reports, and highlight risks or delays.
- Ensure efficient allocation and optimization of project resources.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering and Procurement teams to ensure alignment.
Additional Duties
- Anticipate client needs and deliver effective, value-driven solutions.
- Conduct regular project reviews and recommend improvements.
- Monitor daily progress and plan ahead (weekly/monthly) to mitigate potential issues.
- Ensure proper selection and tracking of tools, materials, and equipment.
- Maintain awareness of interdependencies with other projects and stakeholders.
Requirements
Proven experience managing cross-country pipeline construction projects.
Strong background in EPC project delivery within oil & gas or related industries.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
In-depth knowledge of international engineering codes and standards.
Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
Qualifications
No formal education or certifications mentioned.
How to Apply
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