Summary
The Director of Capital Projects and Outages will be responsible for delivering all Brownfields CAPEX Projects safely, within budget and schedule within the Plaquemines LNG Plant from front-end engineering through to execution through a stage gate process.
Manage and facilitate communication between Company Stakeholders through Project Initiation, feasibility, define, and execution through to handover to Operations.
General Description Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide governance, direction, leadership, and management of the Brownfield Capital Works Program
- Direct all projects from front-end engineering through to execution and handover in the field ensuring that the Company's technical performance and integrity requirements are met
- Liaise, communicate, and operate in conjunction with all other Directors to ensure a satisfactory teamwork operation for the effective execution of all projects to achieve the Company's Corporate and project profitability and schedule requirements.
- Ensure Vice President is kept fully abreast of all key risks and issues, performance, progress in a timely manner
- Ensure fit for purpose systems and excellence in reporting against relevant KPIs
- Inspire the team for superior performance and ensure contractual requirements and obligations are met - mitigate risk by insisting on alternatives to meet schedule requirements with minimum changes.
- Direction, oversight, and management, as required, of functional groups which report outside of site organization: C&P, HR, Project Controls, IT, Engineering.
- Maintain organizational effectiveness by actively managing organizational development to meet the successive stages of the work.
- Assure the preparation and/or review of key approvals, e.g., scopes of works and proposals, feasibility studies, contract strategies for engineering engagement, project change requests (MOC), awards and variations.
- Ensure the Projects undertake adequate quality assurance for internal deliverables
- In addition to these duties, the incumbent will be expected to perform such other duties as may from time to time be assigned by VG. The incumbent may be required to carry out such other instructions and directions as VG may from time to time reasonably and lawfully give to you
Qualifications
Required experience
- Minimum of 15 years' experience, at least 7 years at a senior management level
- Min. 5 years on LNG liquefactions (preferred), GTL, petrochemical, refinery, or gas processing/feedstock plants.
- Proven leader and effective manager with the ability to inspire and drive a team and collaborate with a larger project group
- Deep understanding of areas critical to the success of large complex projects: safety, environmental, work organization, cost, schedule, quality, organizational competency, and reputational risk.
- Technical professional with proven experience in engineering and execution disciplines and delivery of projects
- Verifiable performance and delivery working as a team member through two or more responsible project assignments
- Interacted with range of stakeholders
- Experience of engineering pre-engineering approvals, EPC or EPCM contracts
- Experience of project control systems and procedures supported by current software applications e.g., Excel, MS Project, Risk Management and Planning Software systems
- Client-side experience
Preferred Experience
- Min. 5 years on LNG liquefactions
Required Education
- Engineering Degree or another relevant subject