Offshore Project Director

Taqarec; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Offshore Project Director with extensive experience in managing mega projects in the offshore sector. This role involves overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and maintaining client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, coupled with financial acumen and leadership skills, to navigate complex project environments. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive success and contribute to innovative offshore solutions, all while enjoying a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package

Career Development Opportunities

Employee Benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing engineering and procurement projects.
• Strong knowledge of offshore and detailed design projects.

Responsibilities

• Assures safe project execution and client satisfaction.
• Manages project cost performance and leads project teams.
• Coordinates with stakeholders and resolves inter-project conflicts.

Skills

Project Management

Engineering Design Development

Construction Management

Financial Understanding

Risk Management

Decision Making

Interpersonal Skills

Program Planning

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

The Offshore Project Director should have vast and strong experience in the offshore industry and construction management experience on mega projects. Coordinates with other functional managers to ensure correct implementation of the project construction specifications and standards.

The ideal candidate must possess thorough knowledge of engineering design development, construction practices, economic principles, international codes, standards, procedures, and specifications. Has the overall responsibility of program management and is responsible for the overall project cost, schedule, safety, and quality.

Role Responsibilities:

• Assures safe project execution
• Delivers to client satisfaction and contractual requirements
• Accountable for project cost performance and accounts receivable
• Serves as prime point of contact between the client and company
• Assures project execution is in accordance with policies, procedures, and systems
• Manages and coordinates project leadership personnel
• Supports Business Development and proposals for new offshore opportunities
• Negotiates changes with the client
• Responsible for all contracts in their program of works
• Uses and shares best practices among the PMs
• Plans project execution and revises the plan as necessary, assuring adherence to the plan
• Keeps the client and company advised of project status
• Leads the project management team and is responsible for the successful completion of the project
• Abides by our business ethics
• Delivers projects to the Quality Management systems
• Forecasts workload ensuring deployment of sufficient resources (which will require close cooperation with the Engineering Manager)
• Resolves inter-project conflicts
• Manages all people assigned to offshore contracts effectively
• Appraises direct reports on a regular basis
• Maintains and promotes Company Values
• Promotes the capturing and implementation of lessons learned on Projects

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in the management of engineering and procurement projects
• Must have strong knowledge of offshore and experience of detailed design projects. Ideally a mix of greenfield and brownfield experience. Fabrication/Construction experience would be beneficial
• Strong financial and commercial understanding of projects
• Vast and strong relevant experience is required
• Able to lead others in a challenging environment
• Able to make decisions and drive decision processes
• Well-developed management and administrative skills
• Works within a team to establish direction, alignment, and commitment
• Interpersonal skills
• Risk and Change Management
• Program and Project Planning
• Well organized, credible, and decisive

Qualifications:

• Degree in Engineering is required

Working in a corporate role or on one of our projects, you will apply your knowledge and expertise to deliver excellent results to our clients. We encourage a transparent and friendly working environment where you can see the value of your contributions and grow through career development opportunities both locally and on our global projects.

You will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package including employee benefits and a career that is both financially and personally rewarding.