Project Lead jobs in United Arab Emirates

• Preferably 5 years minimum experience as a project manager on major EPIC contracts
• Good understanding of the structure of agreed Contracts and capable of managing commercial strategy.
• Good knowledge of the Oil and Gas construction including subsea hard ware.
• Excellent communication skills and capable of chairing progress meetings with international Customers
• Manages overall project performance (safety, quality, innovation, cost, communication, resource issues, risks and client satisfaction)
• Creates and maintains the master Schedule on specific projects that run across the construction facility, reporting progress and completion to plan
• Serves as first/single point of contact by establishing, maintaining and managing client, subcontractor and joint venture partner’s expectations
• Plans, monitors and controls the project throughout its life-cycle (bid, contract award, engineering/design, procurement, construction and close out)
• Holds status meetings throughout the duration of the project to update progress
• Liaison between Construction and Commercial departments to ensure revenue is identified and recovered according to contractual agreements
• Provides contract interpretation and resolves disputes with the client
• Ensures that all changes to specifications, drawings and scope of work are documented and advised to Commercial so that potential revenue can be recovered from the client where appropriate
• Works with all Construction teams to ensure that projects are on schedule
• Manages project controls and accounting
• Ensures that Construction activities comply with contractual agreements and support the overall delivery schedule
• Assists Operations with any issues related to the project; quality, technical questions, priority changes etc.
• Drives compliance and quality mindset within the project team
• Provides regular reports to Senior Management on project status and deadlines
• Other duties as assignment requires
• Develops and maintains a full understanding of applicable standards relating to the project

Requirements:

• Qualifications / Technical Knowledge:
• Degree in Engineering related discipline
• Intermediate / higher vocational qualification in off-shore oil and gas preferred
• Specific qualifications in project management
• Knowledge of Microsoft Projects or Primavera scheduling system

Experience:

• 8 to 10 years minimum experience in similar role within the oil and gas industry
• Significant experience/exposure to the construction of off-shore structures

Personal Qualities:

• Exceptional organizational and management skills with the ability to multi-task
• Able to plan and coordinate with different departments and work locations
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Strong interpersonal a and leadership style
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Ambition to take on a senior management position and transfer knowledge to others
• Team player who is focused on getting results and who has strong analytical skills.

Please send your CV tohr@bos-shelf.com by indicating the position title (Project Manager) in the subject line of your email.