Are you a dynamic and experienced Project Development Manager ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role? We are seeking a highly skilled individual to manage and lead an entire project team, including project engineering managers, project engineers, engineering disciplines, project services, and third parties. This role is accountable for delivering Pre-FEED, FEED, or Detailed Design projects, or parts of major projects, in accordance with contract requirements, within budget and schedule, and adhering to agreed corporate and client HSSE and Quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the project from Feasibility through to Detailed Engineering, guiding the client through decision gates and approvals.
• Provide leadership in HSSE and QA/QC, approving project plans and monitoring effective implementation. Support project and corporate quality audits as needed.
• Establish and resource project requirements, including staffing, office facilities, IT infrastructure, and IM strategy. Regularly review workforce demobilisation plans and project progress to minimise costs and overheads.
• Manage the initial mobilisation of the core project team, ensuring all necessary activities are reviewed, actions assigned, timescales agreed, and relevant parties briefed. Establish new communication channels where necessary.
• Approve the Project Execution Plan (PEP) and subsidiary coordination procedures, ensuring effective implementation and supporting project and corporate quality audits.
• Provide leadership for technical reviews such as HAZOP, HAZID, value engineering, design integrity, and 3D model reviews, supported by the Project Engineering Manager, Project Engineers, and Lead Discipline Engineers.
• Accountable for the entire project budget and contract, coordinating all activities for successful initiation, execution, and close-out within schedule and contractual requirements. Oversee coordination between clients, engineering, subcontractors, and other external or internal agencies.
• Manage the establishment of mechanisms and processes for external and internal progress monitoring and reporting against the project plan. Ensure effective progress monitoring to control the project budget.
• Administer the change management process, agreeing and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Responsible for all management, commercial, and technical decisions relating to the project. Consult with the Project Sponsor or Project Director on major issues and implement recommendations for resolution.
• Supervise the entire project team of up to 10-15 personnel, including project personnel, engineers, designers, project services, and all third-party contractors.
• Allocate the majority of time to supervision, planning, coordination, attending meetings, critical approvals, and maintaining contacts.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Engineering.
• Chartered Status preferred.
• Significant related project management experience working for engineering/client organisations in the Oil and Gas industry.
• Experience in managing FEED and Detailed Design projects.
• Excellent understanding of contract terms and conditions.
• Knowledge of international equipment specifications and codes.
• Knowledge of standard international specifications and codes.
• Thorough knowledge of safety and quality procedures.
• Excellent knowledge of planning and project controls.
• Global work share experience.