Program Delivery Manager - Gridstations Statcom And OHL-Electrical

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Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

Title

Program Delivery Manager - Gridstations, Statcom & OHL-Electrical

Company: KBR-Abu Dhabi

Location: Abu Dhabi

Experience Required: 12+ years in water transmission projects

Employment Type: Full-time, Contract

About Company

"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."

Job Purpose

There will be four (4) Program Delivery Managers on the project - three (3) electrical and one (1) Mechanical. The Program Delivery Managers will oversee the execution and delivery of the Project, focusing on the construction, commissioning and handover of water pumping station, distribution ring main, control valve station and associated piping. This is a PMC role which entails overseeing multiple Supervision Consultants and EPC`s from project inception to completion, ensuring that all engineering, procurement, and construction activities are conducted efficiently, on schedule, and within budget while meeting the highest safety and quality standards.

Job Responsibilities

  • Monitors the day-to-day on-site activities, schedule, oversee performance/execution during the different stages of the project, attend meetings, and manage the flow of information from the field and Site Supervision Consultants to the office and vice versa, as required.
  • Lead the planning, execution and successful delivery of the Project, ensuring alignment with project objectives, goals, timelines, and budget constraints.
  • Manage and coordinate activities related to the water transmission package of the project and overseeing all EPC-related operations.
  • Enhance collaboration and communication among project stakeholders, including clients, supervision consultants, contractors, vendors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of comprehensive project management plans, schedule, and resource allocation.
  • Monitor project performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed to maintain project health.
  • Prepare and deliver regular progress reports to senior management, highlighting key milestones, risks, and mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety standards and regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership to project teams, mentoring junior engineers and professionals.
  • Coordinate and oversee the production of the project commissioning and energization plan for Project , oversee the commissioning and energization phase.
  • Facilitate effective risk management processes to identify, record, analyze, and mitigate project risks.
  • Foster client relationships and engage in proactive communication to address issues and enhance client satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
  • 12+ years of experience managing EPC projects, with a focus on water transmission construction.
  • Demonstrated experience as PMC / supervision consultant or EPC on similar complex projects.

Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
  • Expertise in mechanical engineering principles, particularly related to water transmission and distribution.
  • Proficient in project management software and tools for scheduling and resource management.
  • Familiarity with industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to water transmission and distribution.

Soft Skills

  • Outstanding leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and manage cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex project challenges.
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proactive approach to conflict resolution and risk management.

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Job Details

Role Level: Director Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: http://careers.kbr.com Job Function: Project Management Company Industry/

Sector: IT Services and IT Consulting

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