Offshore Project Director

Taqarec; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 374,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the offshore industry seeks an Offshore Project Director responsible for managing mega projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering and procurement, overseeing project cost and quality, and ensuring successful project delivery while maintaining corporate values.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Employee benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing engineering and procurement projects.
• Strong financial and commercial understanding of projects.
• Working knowledge in offshore and experience with both greenfield and brownfield projects.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for project cost performance and client satisfaction.
• Oversees project execution and leads the project management team.
• Responsible for managing all people assigned to offshore contracts.

Skills

Engineering management

Project cost performance

Risk and Change Management

Interpersonal skills

Program and Project Planning

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

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:

• Delivers to clients satisfaction and contractual requirements
• Accountable for project cost performance and accounts receivable
• Serves as the prime point of contact between the client and the company
• Ensures the project execution is in accordance with policies, procedures, 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 the project execution and revises the plan as necessary, ensuring 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
• Ensures project delivery aligns with the Quality Management systems
• Forecasts workload ensuring deployment of sufficient resources (requiring close cooperation with the Engineering Manager)
• Resolves inter-project conflicts
• Manages all people assigned to offshore contracts effectively
• Appraises direct reports regularly
• Maintains and promotes Company Values
• Promotes capturing and implementing lessons learned on Projects

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in managing engineering and procurement projects
• Strong knowledge of offshore and experience with detailed design projects, ideally a mix of greenfield and brownfield projects. Fabrication/Construction experience is beneficial.
• Strong financial and commercial understanding of projects
• Extensive relevant experience is required
• Able to lead others in challenging environments
• Able to make decisions and drive decision processes
• Well-developed management and administrative skills
• Works within a team to establish direction, alignment, and commitment
• Strong 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.