Group Projects Officer

Adisseo; Antony; Hybride; EUR 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Adisseo, a leading chemical company, seeks a Senior PMO Leader to define, govern, and elevate its project management standards across the group in France and beyond.

You will oversee a lean PMO control tower, ensure alignment with stage-gate and FEL practices, and deliver value through disciplined cost, schedule, and governance. This role partners with EXCOM and regional teams to build capability and drive continuous improvement in capital projects.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Process, Industrial) or equivalent; leadership of large, complex projects.
• 5+ years in PMO, enterprise project excellence, or assurance roles.
• 10 years leading large, complex projects in chemical, process, energy, or capital-intensive industries; start-up experience preferred.
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification appreciated; further PMO/risk/contract certifications are a plus.
• Fluent English; French and/or Chinese are strong assets.

Responsabilités

• Define, govern, and elevate Adisseo's PM standards and tools across the Group.
• Lead a lean PMO control tower for methodology, talent, and knowledge management.
• Coach Strategic Project Directors/Managers and oversee independent audits of major programs.
• Validate gate readiness and enforce scoping, cost, schedule, risk, and compliance before decisions.
• Build capability through the Adisseo Project Academy and drive continuous improvement.

Connaissances

PMO leadership

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Stage-gate / FEL

Governance

Formation

Master's degree in Engineering

PMP/PRINCE2

Outils

MS Project

Primavera

Description du poste

Overview

Welcome diversity and apply as you are!
At Adisseo, we cherish the value of diversity whatever it may be.

In this role, you will define, govern, and elevate Adisseo’s project management (PM) standards across the Group. You will ensure flawless execution of strategic projects, with an initial focus on large industrial and capital investments, while building a durable PM capability for the future.

You will provide functional leadership to Strategic Project Directors, act as a guardian of project governance, value delivery, and ensure high‑quality Group‑level reporting to Sinochem.

Responsibilities

Methodology ownership and governance

• Define, own, and continuously improve Adisseo’s Project Management Framework (stage‑gate governance, mandatory deliverables, RACI, risk, quality, cost, and reporting standards).
• Operate a lean PMO “control tower” covering methodology, talent, and knowledge management.
• Ensure full alignment with PMI standards and recognized FEL/stage‑gate practices for capital projects.

Project assurance & portfolio oversight

• Supervise and coach Strategic Project Directors/Managers across major programs.
• Lead independent project audits (planning integrity, cost/schedule performance, risk, contracts, EHS).
• Consolidate portfolio‑level insights on cost, schedule, risks, and benefits, and escalated systemic issues.

Gate ownership & decision support

• Validate project readiness at each gate and recommend decisions to Sponsors and Steering Committees.
• Enforce discipline on scope, cost, schedule, risk, and compliance before commitment decisions.

Capability building & community leadership

• Design and run the Adisseo Project Academy (onboarding, PMP support, advanced capital project modules).
• Build and animate a strong community of Project Directors/Managers, tracking proficiency and succession for critical projects.
• Drive structured lessons learned and continuous improvement across the project lifecycle.

Tools, data & interfaces

• Own PM standards, templates, and tools (planning, cost control, risk, dashboards) and their integration with Finance, Procurement, and HSE systems.
• Act as a key interface with EXCOM members, functional leaders, regional/site leadership, and China project teams.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Process, Industrial) or equivalent with at least 10 years leading large, complex projects and/or programs in chemical, process, energy, or comparable capital intensive industries; demonstrable track record in industrial projects from definition to start up.
• 5+ years in PMO, enterprise project excellence, or assurance roles.
• PMP / PRINCE2 certification strongly appreciated. Additional credentials in PMO leadership, risk management, contracts/claims, or process safety are a plus.
• Strong hands‑on experience with stage‑gate / FEL methodologies and risk‑based decision making.
• Proven ability to influence senior sponsors and lead in a matrix, international environment.
• Deep expertise in project governance, cost & schedule control, risk management, and assurance.
• Strong analytical mindset, structured communication, and coaching capability.
• Fluent English required; French and/or Chinese are strong assets.
• Role model forproject excellence, safety, and ethical compliance.