Project Manager at Airswift

Job description

We are currently working with a large client in Africa to recruit a Project Manager to work on their CAPEX Oil & Gas project.

Responsibilities -

• Single-point accountable person to lead, integrate and manage development, approval and delivery of agreed studies, developments or project objectives.
• To realise the intent of projects by leading, managing, facilitating and co-ordinating multi-disciplinary resources across the business, the asset, all functions and through all phases of the IEPMS.
• Develop and have approved at various levels comprehensive integrated study and project execution concepts, strategies and plans including all necessary inputs as above.
• Implement and delivery of project execution strategies & plans.
• Ensure overall study / project compliance to plans (SHE, Quality, Cost & Schedule).
• Develop, have approved and implement Project Governance & Assurance plans fully compliant with systems, corporate governance and procedures and legal requirements.
• Management of internal and external stakeholders responsible for study inputs, including suppliers and contractors.
• Develop and Manage different contracting strategies, i.e. LSTK, EPC, EPCm, etc.
• Develop and have approved estimates and ensure implementation and cost control as per approved control bases
• Ensure integrated risk management is effectively done.
• Ensure comprehensive change management is done.
• Ensure complete and up to date project administration is done, including steering committees established and functional, communications and reporting as necessary, progress meetings, management and recording, document control.
• Oversee SHERQ requirements on projects.
• Apply global best practice to the development and management of studies and project within IEPMS, BD&I, PMBOK, and contractual (eg NEC3) requirements.
• Understand the total value chain of the business on projects and align project objectives accordingly

Requirements -

• BEng, BSc (Engineering); BSc (Construction Management);
• Project Management or other relevant post graduate qualification (ideally)
• 10 + years working experience in capital project development, studies and delivery, with specific competence in development of studies and projects, conceptual & detail engineering, project controls, construction management & supply chain, in the oil and gas industry with a preference for upstream development
• Must have experience of working on Upstream projects in Africa
• Must have experience of working on CAPEX projects
• Available to work in several southern African regions with flexibility to travel
• Fluent in English (written, spoken)

For further information on this position please contact Paul Murphy of Airswift.