Project Manager

-; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil & gas company in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple projects. You will plan, coordinate, and execute oil & gas projects, ensuring adherence to technical and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of project management experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. This role offers competitive compensation in a dynamic industry environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience in oil & gas.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) activities.
• Ensure adherence to HSE protocols and quality standards.
• Monitor project progress and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

About the job Project Manager

Job Summary

The Project Manager will plan, coordinate, and execute oil & gas projects, ensuring they meet technical, financial, and safety requirements. This role involves day-to-day management of resources, schedules, and contractors to deliver projects efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) activities.
• Ensure adherence to HSE protocols, quality standards, and legal/regulatory requirements.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage contracts with vendors, subcontractors, and service providers.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to senior management.
• Supervise on-site teams and resolve technical or operational challenges.
• Prepare and submit project documentation (reports, permits, compliance records).

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Engineering (Petroleum, Chemical, Mechanical, or related field).
• 10+ years of project management experience in oil & gas.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in project management software (Primavera, MS Project).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Additional Notes

• Tailoring: Let me know if you'd like to emphasize specific project types (e.g., offshore drilling, refinery upgrades, pipeline construction).
• Hierarchy: Adjust reporting lines as needed (e.g., Project Manager reporting to Operations Director instead).
• Compensation: Include salary bands or benefits (e.g., performance bonuses, relocation packages) if required.

These descriptions are designed to attract experienced professionals while aligning with industry best practices. Ready for any refinements!