Project Manager

Stryker Corporation; Abu Dhabi; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions company is seeking an experienced Project Manager for an Oil and Gas project in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have a B.Sc. in engineering, a Master's degree is a plus, and at least 20 years of industry experience, with a minimum of 15 years in Oil and Gas and 10 years in project management. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills are required, along with an excellent command of English. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead critical projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 20 years of experience in the industry.
• At least 15 years in Oil and Gas, with 10 years as a Project Manager.
• Excellent command of English; Arabic is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage project activities and personnel.
• Ensure safe and efficient project delivery.
• Coordinate with client and subcontractors.
• Monitor project budgets and schedules.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

B.Sc. degree in an engineering discipline

Master's degree

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Overview

Title: Project Manager

"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."

Role: Project Manager (Oil and Gas Project)

Key Responsibilities

• Manages the activities of assigned personnel on the project. Performs managerial functions and responsible for the overall delivery of the project.
• Coordinates and directs a safe, efficient, and technically sound program for the assigned project(s), in accordance with contractual obligations and Company standards.
• Ensures the selection and assignment of qualified and experienced professional and craft employees to all project roles.
• Reviews and approves the planning and implementation of weekly/monthly activities, inclusive of efficient and timely scheduling, reporting and records systems, to document such activities.
• Provides recommendations to appropriate client representatives as required.
• Maintains proper liaison with Client and Subcontractors in reporting work/problems, assisting in pricing or strategies for contract renewals and other matters.
• Handles and resolves all staff problems.
• Plans and devises work methods guided by general policies, contractual terms, and professional standards.
• Ensure project milestones, procurement schedules, and budgets are established and maintained.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Monitor budgets, value engineering proposals, and contractor claims.
• Assist the client in contractor evaluations, tendering, and change order management.
• Oversee handover process, including snagging, documentation, training, and operational readiness.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. degree in an engineering discipline.
• Master\'s degree would be an added advantage.
• Minimum 20 years of experience
• 15 years\' experience in Oil and Gas, 10 years minimum as a Project Manager.
• Excellent command in English is a must and Arabic will be an added advantage.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Deep understanding of regulations, codes, and authority processes.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Proficient in project malmanagement tools and reporting system
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.