Global PMO Project Manager: Strategic Delivery

Smiths Group; Dammam; On-site; SAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

John Crane, part of Smiths Group, seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead cross-functional project teams in energy and process industries. You will drive projects from sales through delivery, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the primary customer contact to resolve issues.

Applicants should have a technical engineering degree with 10+ years in oil & gas or petrochemical projects, PMP or equivalent, and strong communication skills. Travel up to 15% may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree educated in a technical discipline (Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred).
• Minimum 10 years experience in Project management in Oil and Gas / Petrochemical projects.
• PMI PMP certification or comparable credential preferred.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma and project lifecycle tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate dedicated project teams across sales, engineering, procurement, quality, and customers.
• Perform risk evaluation throughout project lifetime and initiate corrective actions.
• Coordinate resolution of technical or commercial conflicts at any stage.
• Act as single point of contact to support customer post-order through delivery.
• Maintain communication with the client and regional stakeholders.
• Create and maintain detailed execution schedules for major projects.
• Manage budgets, procurement, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Record milestones, prepare close-out summaries including cost analysis.
• Lead change coordination to ensure optimal project delivery.
• Provide monthly project status reports and manage quality incidents with eQMS.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Reading specs

PMP preferred

Lean Six Sigma preferred

MS Project

Team coordination

Education

Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Teamcenter

Job description

John Crane, part of Smiths Group, seeks a seasoned Project Manager to lead cross-functional project teams in energy and process industries. You will drive projects from sales through delivery, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the primary customer contact to resolve issues.

Applicants should have a technical engineering degree with 10+ years in oil & gas or petrochemical projects, PMP or equivalent, and strong communication skills. Travel up to 15% may be required.