Head of Projects

2 weeks ago


Al Jahra, Kuwait Oil and Gas Job Search Ltd Full time
  • Responsible for the performance on assigned projects within the frame of the PMC agreement.
  • Responsible for the timely issue of the Project Management Plan (PMP) and proposals.
  • Responsible that Project Managers and Department Managers, reporting to him, are mobilized as required by the Contract and the approved PMPs.
  • Ensures that the departments reporting to him are properly staffed as needed to support the assigned projects according to the approved PMPs.
  • Ensures that the assigned projects are executed according to Contract requirements and Client's expectations in terms of safety, quality, budget and schedule.
  • Ensures that all the required reports are issued as per Contractual requirements.
  • Manages, informs, and leads the Project Managers and Department Managers reporting to him by setting and monitoring their performance targets.
  • Ensures that feedback and lessons learnt are passed from one project to another at the required stages.

Reporting Lines And Interactions

  • Hierarchically reports to: Projects Director.
  • Operationally reports to: Projects Director
  • Directly supervises (operationally): Project Managers, Engineering Manager, Construction Manager, Contracts Manager, and Projects Control Manager.
  • Key interactions (internally, externally):
  • Internally: Chief Accountant, QHSE Manager, and HR Manager.
  • Externally: Other T.EN entities, Client Managers and Team Leaders of the Client's Controlling Team and others.
  • Client external Teams, Projects Managers of other PMCs, Managers of EPC contractors and their sub-contractors, vendors, licensors, authorities, partners.

Job Requirements And Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering.
  • Experience in EPC projects of value higher than 400M USD, from inception to turnover.
  • Excellent time management skills, verbal and written communication skills, and good teamwork skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, good decision-making skills.
  • Excellent project management skills, good leadership skills, and ability to pay particular attention to detail.
  • Committed and proactive, have a strong sense of collaboration, able to make decisions and learn from every situation. Quick troubleshooting and critical thinking.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Minimum 20 years of overall working experience.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas/Refinery/Petrochemical industry.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as senior Project management roles.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the Middle East.
  • Previous experience as Projects Manager in PMC Projects
  • Experience in FEED Projects & Construction Site experience
  • Innovative, Solution-oriented, help resolve complex problems
  • Flexibility, open to Travel, speak professional English
  • Be adaptable and work in multicultural environment.


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