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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading capital projects within the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical industries, focusing on project execution, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to develop project strategies, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project Management LeadershipCapital Project ExecutionStakeholder Relationship ManagementRisk ManagementEngineering and Construction Oversight
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Hard Skills
Project Execution StrategiesBudget ManagementPerformance ManagementContract NegotiationRegulatory ComplianceEngineering OversightProcurement ManagementConstruction ManagementCommissioningProject Close-Out
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingDecision-Making
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Industry Keywords
Oil & GasPetrochemicalSafety ManagementQuality ManagementProject GovernanceMulti-Site Project ManagementFEED EngineeringDetailed EngineeringFacility TurnoverIndustry Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of capital projects aligned with business objectives, scope, schedule, and budget
- Develop project execution strategies, plans, and governance processes
- Oversee engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup activities
- Monitor and manage project scope, cost, schedule, risks, and performance; implement corrective actions
- Provide leadership and direction to project teams, including delegation, performance management, coaching, and employee development
- Organize and staff project teams
- Serve as primary liaison among internal stakeholders, contractors, site leadership, customers, and senior management
- Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities, resolve issues, and support project success
- Establish and maintain safety, quality, and risk management programs
- Manage contractor and vendor relationships, including contract strategy, negotiations, performance oversight, and project support
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies
- Prepare and present project status updates, forecasts, recommendations, and key decision points to senior leadership
- Support construction, commissioning, startup, facility turnover, and project closeout activities
- Capture and apply lessons learned and stay current on industry trends, technologies, and best practices
- Supervise Project / Construction Managers and Engineers
- Manage multi-site project activities across studies, FEED/Basic Engineering, Detailed Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operations, Commissioning, and Project Close-Out
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
- Minimum 15 years of project-related experience in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or related industry
- At least 5 years of project management leadership experience
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to influence, collaborate, and build effective relationships across all levels and with external stakeholders
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams, delegate responsibilities, develop talent, provide performance feedback, and support employee growth through coaching and performance management
- Ability to plan, execute, and deliver complex projects on time and within budget while managing priorities, resources, risks, and changing business needs
- Strong business acumen, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Current knowledge of industry trends, technologies, standards, and best practices
- Accountability, sound judgment, and commitment to organizational and project objectives
- Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including lifting up to 50 pounds
- Willingness to work in project-site environments involving extreme temperatures, climbing, extensive walking, elevated platforms, and required personal protective equipment
- Ability to undertake extensive air and auto travel, including international travel, and potentially live abroad for extended periods
Benefits
Comp & perks- Approximately 35% travel required
- Ongoing professional development and technical engagement
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Personal protective equipment provided/required for project assignments