What are we looking for
We are seeking a seasoned Assistant Chief Manager / Chief Manager - Projects to lead multi-disciplinary engineering and Project Management Teams (PMT) for the successful execution of Green Hydrogen projects. From the initial FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) phase through to plant start-up and client handover, you will ensure projects are delivered within predefined schedules and cost budgets. You'll act as a crucial interface, fostering collaboration among all stakeholders and supporting the development of a talented team.
Key Result Areas :
- Lead a multi-disciplinary (in-house or Engineering subcontractor's) engineering & PMT team for successful execution of a Green Hydrogen project (FEED to Plant start-up & client handover) within predefined schedule and cost budget.
- Work in tandem with the Project Manager, acting as a primary interface point between John Cockerill (JCH2) execution team, technology team, local partner, vendors, Engineering subcontractors, and client for seamless flow of information and on-time technical resolutions.
- Act as a key stakeholder for developing and maintaining a vibrant and productive working environment while leading a diverse team of talented professionals.
- Be responsible for supporting and mentoring Technical Project Managers (TPMs) and Project Engineers.
Key Responsibilities :
Act as the technical point of contact with the customer and other internal & external stakeholders of the project.Lead the in-house engineering teams located at various John Cockerill global engineering centers.Coordinate with Technical teams of client / PMC / Vendors / Subcontractors etc.Finalize the requirements of applicable local, international, and regional rules & regulations.Finalize the list of applicable codes and standards to be followed for the FEED & Detail engineering phase of the project.Define requirements for engineering software, tools, and methods for completion of engineering.Define the engineering scope split between in-house engineering teams and external engineering subcontractors as applicable.Define the list of documents to be submitted for PMC / Client approval.Finalize the list of packages, equipment, etc., falling on critical milestones and prepare a schedule for their ordering.Finalize the list of vendor documents for each package / equipment required in Information and approval category.Lead and organize HAZOP / SIL and other safety studies sessions for the projects.Lead and organize Model reviews of the project.Carry out risk and opportunity analysis.Conduct value engineering and lesson learned sessions and ensure that relevant insights are incorporated and implemented in the project.Provide relevant input to the PMT team to facilitate optimum contract, Finance, Billing, cash flow, change, and schedule management of the project.Manage vendors on the technical aspect of the project.Coordinate and plan operations entrusted to each stakeholder (internal or external), ensuring compliance with specifications, client constraints, and procedures ( ISO 9000, ISO 14000, ISO 45001, VCA , etc.).Participate in the structuring activities of engineering, including drafting procedures and reference technical specifications.Maintain up-to-date reference material used in consultations and requests for quotations.Be responsible for certain actions defined in the regional teams structuring roadmap.Required Skills & Qualifications :
Graduate in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering from a reputed university. Post-graduation will be an added advantage.Experience : 10 to 15 years experience in a large engineering / project / process / heavy engineering industry with an exposure to a Multinational environment.Good process background and be able to read and interpret P&ID etc.Must have handled project engineering management of medium / large size EPC projects in oil & gas / energy / Heavy engineering sectors.Basic idea of CAD - 2D-AutoCAD, 3D Modelling, Caesar II (Pipe Stress Analysis) and other relevant engineering software.Background, Skills, and Competencies :
Identification and management of technical risks.Solution-oriented with a high capacity to collaborate with all types of profiles.Compliance with the internal quality management system.Compliance with norms, internal standards, as well as specific customer requirements.Autonomous profile, able to take initiative, and work in a team with multiple interfaces related to various areas of expertise.Able to handle a variable workload (some very busy periods with multiple projects in parallel).Proactivity in the implementation of technical continuous improvement processes, based on feedback.Good exposure and understanding of PESO norms .Knowledge of International Standards such as ASME / EN / DIN / JIS along with alternate materials.Should have managed the complete process of Engineering Change Management .Fluency in English is mandatory, and knowledge of French is an added advantage.Skills Required
Chemical Engineering, 3d Modelling, Quality Management System, Change Management, French