Project Manager

Confidential Hire: Project Manager – Oil & Gas (EPC)Employment Type: Full-TimeSeniority: Senior ManagementOur client is a world‑class organisation and recognised leader in the global Oil & Gas sector, delivering some of the most ambitious and technically challenging EPC projects worldwide. Renowned for their innovation, engineering excellence, and unwavering commitment to safety, they continue to set the benchmark in large‑scale energy project delivery.They are now seeking an experienced and highly capable Project Manager to lead major EPC projects from concept through to completion. This confidential, high‑impact position offers the opportunity to influence strategy, lead multidisciplinary teams, and drive operational excellence across all phases of project execution.Scope of RoleThe Project Manager will serve as the primary authority for all project‑related activities, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, schedule, budget, and compliance frameworks. This leadership role requires strong stakeholder management, commercial acumen, and a commitment to world‑class execution standards.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Planning & ExecutionDevelop fully integrated project execution plans and strategies.Define project scope, key deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements.Lead project kick‑off sessions ensuring alignment across internal and external stakeholders.Oversee day‑to‑day project activities to maintain schedule and performance targets.Budgeting & Cost ControlPrepare, forecast, and manage project budgets and cash flow.Implement and enforce cost‑control measures.Review and approve variations, claims, and change requests.Scheduling & Progress MonitoringDevelop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.Track critical paths, milestones, and schedule risks.Provide accurate progress reporting to senior leadership and project sponsors.Quality, Safety & ComplianceEnsure full adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 4501, ISO 1401, and client specifications.Work closely with QA/QC and HSE teams during audits, inspections, and reviews.Stakeholder & Interface ManagementAct as the key liaison between clients, contractors, vendors, and internal departments.Manage expectations effectively to ensure strong client satisfaction.Deliver regular technical and commercial updates to leadership teams.Identify risks and develop robust mitigation strategies.Resolve disputes, deviations, and delays efficiently.Maintain comprehensive documentation of claims, variations, and contractual communications.Allocate manpower, materials, and equipment optimally.Mentor, evaluate, and support project team members.Coordinate effectively with engineering, procurement, and construction divisions.Required Experience & QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Instrumentation Engineering (or equivalent).15+ years’ experience in Oil & Gas / Refinery projects, including 5+ years in Project Management.Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and Primavera P6.PMP / PRINCE2 certification is an advantage.Strong knowledge of international codes and standards (API, ASME, ISO, etc.).Proven leadership and team management capabilitiesExceptional planning, budgeting, and scheduling skillsStrong communication and stakeholder‑handling abilitiesConflict resolution and performance‑driven mindsetAnalytical thinker with sound decision‑making skillsHow to ApplyInterested candidates are invited to apply via LinkedIn Easy Apply or submit their CV directly to:#J-18808-Ljbffr