Job description
• Lead and manage DBOT (Design, Build, Operate, Transfer) polymer injection facility projects from concept and engineering through construction, commissioning, handover, and the Operate phase.
• Manage EPC contractors and multiple project packages, ensuring delivery in line with project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and safety requirements.
• Oversee project planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management, and progress monitoring.
• Manage client-facing project interfaces, including contract variations, claims, change orders, and dispute mitigation.
• Coordinate brownfield modifications and tie-in activities involving existing live process facilities.
• Monitor project controls, including Level 1–4 schedules, S-curves, Earned Value Management (EVM), Value of Work Done (VOWD), and cash-flow forecasting.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations, and vendor teams to ensure effective project execution.
• Manage stakeholder communication, project reporting, and contractor performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the transition from project delivery to the Operate phase and ensure effective project handover.
• Travel regularly to the client's concession area, project sites, and vendor locations as required.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Petroleum Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 20 years of overall experience, including at least 10 years in project management and project controls.
• Proven track record of delivering at least three comparable Oil & Gas projects.
• Experience in DBOT, Lease/Operate, EPC, or multi-package projects covering the project lifecycle from concept through handover and preferably into the Operate phase.
• Strong client-facing experience managing EPC contractors, contractual variations, claims, and dispute mitigation.
• Demonstrated experience with brownfield projects and tie-ins on or adjacent to live process facilities.
• Strong knowledge of project planning and controls, including Level 1–4 schedules, S-curves, EVM, VOWD, and cash-flow forecasting.
• Experience in polymer flooding, Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR), or produced water/injection facilities is strongly preferred.
• Experience working with Oman or GCC National Oil Companies (NOCs) is preferred.
• PMP certification or an equivalent project management qualification is desirable.
• Candidates currently based in Oman or the GCC are preferred.
• Must be available to mobilise within approximately 30 days of an offer.
• Notice period, current location, visa status, and availability must be clearly stated in the CV.
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