Senior Project Manager

Connect Energy; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead significant projects in the oil and gas sector. This role involves ensuring the highest standards of safety and environmental performance while managing contractors and stakeholders effectively. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management, particularly with substantial projects valued at SGD250 million or more. You will play a crucial role in delivering projects on time and within budget, while fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. If you are a proactive leader with a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in project and construction management, with 5+ years as a project manager.
• Experience managing large-scale projects in the oil and gas sector.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project delivery and manage contractors to meet safety and quality standards.
• Provide comprehensive project progress reports to management and stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Connect Energy partners with an energy company to look for a SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER to join the corporate team for their upcoming projects.

Responsibilities

1. Reports to Project Director as a single point accountability for delivery of assigned projects.
2. As Owner's representative, managing all contractors to ensure projects are executed in line with company's and contract HSSE, quality, technical integrity, operability, cost and schedule objectives, including initiating and enforcing any corrective measures to improve performance.
3. Maintain and deliver the highest standards of safety and environmental performance both in design and construction in alignment with company's policy and expectations.
4. Ensuring that projects comply with all applicable laws, regulations, codes and standards.
5. Approving, monitoring and controlling contractor execution of quality assurance and control plans and procedures.
6. Establishing, maintaining and ensuring use of appropriate project controls and metrics for recording and reporting project progress and cost performance.
7. Providing accurate and comprehensive project progress reports in written form to company's management and presenting project status to senior management and board members.
8. Managing all interfaces between the EPC contractor and other relevant stakeholders, particularly the Operations team and third parties, including other contractors, utility providers, government authorities, consultants, etc.
9. Proactive identification, mitigation and management of all project technical, cost and schedule and reputational risks.
10. Developing appropriate resourcing plans for Owners management of all projects and recruitment/acquiring or demobilizing as necessary all required resources.
11. Managing and coordinating all activities of the Owner's project management team.
12. Provide leadership, coaching and development of all reports.
13. Establishing and maintaining a positive, proactive working environment that encourages teamwork in a spirit of openness, honesty and integrity.

Requirements

1. Min. 15 years project and construction experience and 5 years as project manager for execution of substantial SGD250 million projects in the oil and gas industry.
2. Strong commitment to the achievement of excellence in HSSE performance.
3. Experience in LNG or cryogenic processes would be an advantage.
4. Good leadership and track record of managing complex tasks in team context.
5. Excellent planning, organizational, budgeting, forecasting, cost and schedule control and risk management skills.
6. Good understanding of all engineering disciplines, procurement practices and construction drivers with ability to make considered judgments to manage conflicts between them to deliver best project outcomes.
7. Excellent communications and influencing skills, both upwards to all levels of management, authorities and other external stakeholders, towards his/her team to motivate and align them with project goals.
8. Understanding of management of change processes and their role in managing technical integrity.
9. Ability to remain composed under pressure.
10. Ability to address and diplomatically resolve interpersonal conflict.
11. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.