Project Engineering Manager

SUMMARY:
Project Engineering Manager with extensive experience in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or similar sector.

POSITION INFO:

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: 

• Identify and communicate the objectives for the project team in accordance with the contract terms, scope of work and corporate policy
• Communicate these objectives to the project team, Departmental Managers, and Client
• Organise the project team in consultation with Departmental Managers and agree the assignment of all key personnel
• Motivate the project team towards the determined objectives, by generating enthusiasm for the project, and by maintaining continued personal interest in achieving set targets
• Achieve scheduled performance, cost, quality, health, safety and environmental requirements of the project from contract award to Client''s acceptance
• Ensure that designated systems are adopted by the project team as soon as possible, after contract award
• Negotiate all contract changes with the Client
• Act as primary contact and maintain satisfactory relations with the Client
• Ensure that the requirements of secrecy agreements are strictly observed
• For Project Directors and Senior Project Managers only, deputise when requested for the Manager Operations
• Be familiar with the current application of computer systems to the business and endeavour to optimise their use and development within the project / department budget, both to solve technical problems and to promote the effective management of information
• To ensure that the Foster Wheeler Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Policy is implemented and understood by all supervised staff
• Where a Project Executive is assigned to a project, the Project Director / Manager shall report to the Project Executive. This is in no way reduces the single point responsibility of the Project Director / Manager for the successful execution of the project
• Lead and support assigned proposals. This includes developing in conjunction with proposals the execution strategy
• Present execution plans at proposal review stage

Qualifications:

• BSc, BEng or BTech (Engineering) with minimum 10 years relevant experience
• Professional Registration with ECSA

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• Contracts experience
• Experience gained from execution of projects in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or similar sector of the industry and understanding key drivers for delivery of successful project execution
• Experience gained from international projects (involving overseas travel)
• Cultural awareness and diplomacy.

Personal attributes:

• Effective conflict resolution skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent communication skill
• Br sympathetic and a good listener

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