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Project Lead – Engineer
Yara International. Lead assigned projects through all phases of development and execution, from concept development to close-out .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in project engineering and execution within the petrochemical and heavy industrial sectors, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance. Proficient in project management methodologies, cost estimation, scheduling, and risk assessment.
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Project EngineeringPMP CertificationCost EstimatingMS ProjectRisk Assessment
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Hard Skills
Project ExecutionData AnalysisTurnaround SupportRoot Cause AnalysisBudgetingSchedulingEngineering StandardsContinuous ImprovementTechnical Specifications ReviewCompliance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationStakeholder EngagementProblem-SolvingInterpersonal SkillsTeam Coordination
Tools & Technologies
PrimaveraSAPProject Management SoftwareHealth, Safety, Environmental Management SystemsEngineering Governance
Certifications & Qualifications
PMP Certification
Industry Keywords
PetrochemicalOil and GasEnergyManufacturingHeavy IndustrialManagement of ChangeHealth, Safety, Environmental, and Quality RequirementsTurnaround PlanningProcess IndustriesEngineering Disciplines
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERPPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead assigned projects through all phases of development and execution, from concept development to close-out
- Lead routine and contingency planning activities from initiation to close-out
- Develop scopes, cost estimates, schedules, resource requirements, and execution strategies
- Ensure work is executed according to approved scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality requirements
- Lead project integration for planned turnarounds, outages, and shutdowns
- Review engineering drawings, technical specifications, contractor deliverables, and vendor documentation for compliance
- Participate in engineering design reviews, HAZOPs, SIMOPs, risk assessments, RCAs, constructability reviews, and project planning
- Monitor job progress and recommend corrective actions for schedule, safety, cost, resource, or technical challenges
- Coordinate contractors, consultants, vendors, and other stakeholders
- Support procurement, including material management, technical bid evaluations, vendor selection, and contract administration
- Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality requirements and applicable standards
- Provide verbal and written updates and reports on progress, forecasts, milestones, expenditures, and KPIs
- Participate in the Management of Change process and implement approved changes
- Support commissioning, performance testing, handover, and close-out
- Conduct post-work and contract reviews and incorporate lessons learned
- Contribute to site continuous improvement initiatives
- Provide technical guidance and support to team members, contractors, and stakeholders
Requirements
What you’ll need- B.Sc. Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution
- Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in a petrochemical, oil and gas, energy, manufacturing, or other heavy industrial environment
- Demonstrated experience in project engineering, project execution, maintenance, data analysis, turnaround support, RCA and plant improvement initiatives
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and contractors during work planning and execution
- PMP certification or an equivalent recognized project management certification is an asset
- Sound knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and industry best practices
- Experience in planning, cost estimating, budgeting, scheduling, cost control, and execution
- Proficiency in project management software, including MS Project and/or Primavera
- Working knowledge of engineering disciplines associated with process industries
- Knowledge of turnaround planning and project integration within outages and shutdowns
- Experience using SAP or similar Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
- Ability to review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and contractor deliverables
- Knowledge of engineering standards, codes, and industry practices applicable to the process industries
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Experience with risk assessment, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and continuous improvement methodologies
- Effective written and verbal communication, stakeholder engagement, and coordination skills
- Working knowledge of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality management systems including OSHA
- Familiarity with Management of Change (MOC) processes and engineering governance requirements
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining focus on safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively within a dynamic environment with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability and flexibility to work in a 24/7 operating environment, including participation in an on-call roster, as required
- Comfortable working in a process plant environment, including at heights and in confined spaces
- Strong commitment to safe work execution, effective risk management, and compliance with applicable HESQ, engineering, and operational requirements
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity and inclusion
- Reference and background checks conducted when necessary for the nature of the job, where permitted by local law
- Permanent employment