VP - Group Projects Services

Our client is a leading diversified energy group, operating across the entire energy value chain to responsibly meet global energy demand.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Services LeadershipLead the Group's overall Project Services program and track alignment with strategic targets.Develop and approve Project Services standards, procedures, systems, and reporting frameworks.Build and enhance capability across estimating, planning, cost control, and related project services disciplines.Conduct and oversee assurance reviews (CESAR, IPRs, PIRs) and recommend improvements to maximize value.Project ControlsSupport Project Managers with schedule, cost, risk, and performance management using Group methodologies.Monitor progress, highlight deviations, and ensure timely mitigation actions.Lead risk management, oversee change management (MoC), and deliver periodic reports and dashboards.Investment & Valuation SupportSupport financial evaluations, including cash flow analysis, IRR/NPV assessments, and scenario modelling.Assess investment risks and advise on assumptions, discount rates, and value impacts on the portfolio.Operational Planning & PerformanceDevelop long- and short-term operational plans and ensure they align with functional objectives.Contribute to KPIs, performance monitoring, and promotion of a performance-driven culture.People, Organization & Capability DevelopmentLead competency development, career planning, succession planning, and Emiratization initiatives.Recommend and optimize organizational structure and ensure capability readiness.Governance, Compliance & Continuous ImprovementDevelop and implement policies, systems, and internal controls.Promote innovation, continuous improvement, and best practices.Ensure adherence to corporate ethics, risk management frameworks, and HSE requirements.Budgeting & ReportingDevelop the Division's budget and ensure cost control and variance monitoring.Produce accurate MIS and management reports to support informed decision-making.QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in Engineering; advanced degree in Project Management or Engineering preferred.Experience: 18+ years in Oil & Gas projects, including 6+ years in managerial roles.Certifications: PMP or equivalent project management certification.#J-18808-Ljbffr