Senior Project Director EPC / Poland

We are a global technical recruitment Company which has 45 offices across the world. 700 specialized recruiters support Candidates and companies industries: Energy, Construction & Property, Oil & Gas, Pharma, IT, Manufacturing. 

The client an international technological and EPC Company hiring over 65 000 employees worldwide is currently recruiting talented project managers to take the role of:

Senior Project Manager Krakow based, international assignments, Polish language required

 As Senior Project Manager, your main responsibilities will be as follows:
1. During the development phase up to the handover to Execution:
?      Support the Proposal Manager to develop the best economical & technical solution adapted to the final customer requirements (budget, planning, scope, final technical solution etc.), challenging all the stakeholders to ensure the best of our Client competitiveness,
?      Provide input to the technical proposal, to the validation of the price and to the definition of the contractual frame, 
?      Develop the winning project execution strategy, 
?      Participate in risk assessment and suggest risk mitigation actions,
?      Participate in negotiations with client, 
?      Ensure the compliance with Company rules and systems and with any applicable external rules and guidelines,
?      Ensure effective handover from Development Phase to Execution Phase.
 
2. During the Execution phase up to Handover to client:
?      Ensure excellence in Project Execution management to deliver Company’s commitments for client satisfaction as defined during the Handover (Technical Performances, Capex, schedule, quality, risks, safety etc.),
?      Provide exceptional service in Site Activities (construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning) execution with timely start- up without incident,
?      Prepare the Project Management Plan,
?      Define roles and responsibilities and provide clear and focused leadership for the project team to create a vision for project success and a strategy to fit to that vision,
?      Evaluate resources and required skills to ensure excellence in the Execution,
?      Lead and coordinate the interactions between the various stakeholders of the project to ensure the overall Performance, Quality and Integrity of the Plant up to the transfer to client,
?      Ensure a fit for purpose design of the plant,
?      Manage and monitor project performance on an ongoing basis to identify issues and opportunities at an early stage and take preventive action accordingly,
?      Monitor and control all cost aspects of the project to forecast costs, identify trends and take proactive action to avoid cost overruns and take advantage of opportunities,
?      Identify and monitor closure of project risks and opportunities, maintaining the risk management focus throughout the project duration,
?      Accurate, timely & effective progress reporting to Management Team,
?      Effective management of client and supplier contracts (changes, close-out ect.),
?      Work with team members to visibly support and comply to the company Safety First policy and ensure that HSE requirements are followed by all project participants,
?      Prepare and conduct the capitalization review.
  
Competencies & Profile:
?      Engineer Diploma (science or engineering) or Master in Project Management,
?      High professional with at least 10+ years demonstrable relevant experience in international Project Management with similar EPC/PMC contractors within the Oil and Gas Sector, out of which the last 8 years must have been as a Project Manager managing an EPC/PMC project of a value of at least 30M€,
?      Broad understanding of the business drivers for oil and gas clients,
?      Focus on customer relations,
?      Technical knowledge related to the project scope and ability to understand applicable specifications and standards, 
?      Broad understanding of the main project execution interfaces (engineering, procurement, site activities etc.) to be able to anticipate and address efficiently the challenges,
?      Analytical & Strategic thinking to take quickly and effectively the right decisions from the available information,  
?      Strong negotiation skills in dealing with Suppliers and/or EPC Contractors while exercising absolute control on the work,
?      Team player with strong influential leadership skills, interpersonal skills and drive to manage, direct and guide multicultural teams to achieve the PROJECT objectives,
?      Strong Safety orientation (demonstrable commitment to HSE Management in a project environment),
?      Results oriented with proven cost and budget management abilities,
?      Autonomy in decision making,
?      Proven ability to manage priorities and work under pressure,
?      Excellent written and verbal communication skills,
?      Fluent in English,
?      Willingness to travel (around 20-30% of travelling throughout the year). 
 
The Client offers: 
?         Interesting, challenging position in an international Company,
?         Work in a multicultural team,
?         Modern office space,
?         Training and opportunities to develop,
?         Possibility of changing position, department, gaining new knowledge and experience,
?         Attractive compensation and benefits package,
?         Possibility to purchase Company shares on preferential terms,
?         Private healthcare and MultiSport card.