Project Director - LNG Projects
- Leatherhead, Surrey
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assuring safe project execution to the client's satisfaction, consistent with cost, schedule and contractual requirements while maintaining bottom line responsibility for financial success.
- Delivery of expected results for financial, HSE, client satisfaction, budget and schedule performance.
- Serving as prime point of contact between the client and company, building strong working relationships.
- Build and sustain project delivery teams across multiple locations / time zones.
- Support in the pursuit of new work (client meetings, presentations and proposal work).
- Assuring project execution is in accordance with policies, procedures, systems, and requirements approved by the company.
- Management of project risk to avoid delays or reputational damage.
- Accountability for project financial performance
- Reporting of project status / forecast
- Identification of resource requirements and co-ordination with resource managers
- Delivering single projects or a broader portfolio including across multiple clients
- Planning project execution and maintaining the plan as necessary and assures adherence to the plan. Keeps the client and company advised of project status.
- Train, develop & mentor the next generation of LNG Project professionals.
- Excellent awareness of environmental and sustainability issues, particularly with respect to the LNG supply chain and opportunities for decarbonisation.
- Track record of shaping delivery teams
- Knowledge and experience of C3MR process and preferably multiple other LNG process technologies / licensors
- Senior professional with strong personal drive and credibility with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to influence and lead a broad team, located across multiple projects.
- Experience of working with construction subcontractors, including pre-enquiry engagement, enquiry, evaluation, commitment, and execution management.
- Proficient oral and written communications skills.
- Collaborates well in a team environment.
- Track record of project delivery in a range of global locations
- Demonstratable flexibility and ability to adapt to changing project-related priorities and deliver high quality, accurate work within required deadlines.
- Reporting and tracking of progress and key technical concerns.
- Management of progress against schedule, including Earned Value reporting
- Implementing technical corrective actions as necessary (lessons learned)
- Ensure focus on internal changes as well as change to KBR’s scope.
- Contract administration including change orders / contract amendments / risk management.
- Ability to works things through with clients to resolve issues, including conflicting demands, sensitive situations, and conflicts with other groups.
- Abides by the KBR Code of Business Conduct and business ethics.
- Skills typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree in Engineering and possession of a Professional Engineering qualification and / or project management qualification (for example PMP or AMP)
- Engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to gain the confidence of senior and executive management as well as multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural peers/subordinates.