Project Manager – Air Products (Middle East) FZE

The role requires an experienced Engineer who has executed, large scale NH3 tank EPC projects with experience in commissioning, start-up and operations. The role is a site-based role located at the NEOM region, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.

• Good contracts management.
• Good meeting management and communication skills.
• Leadership skills to coordinate interdisciplinary tasks to achieve end goal.
• Support in schedule reviews and bring in experience from previous projects.
• Support constructability sequence reviews.
• Technical support (pre & post award) Commissioning, hydrotesting and purging: Create / review procedures for these activities. 
• Tank cooldown (pre & post award): Uniform cooling of such large diameter tanks ensured. Create / review procedures for these activities. 
• Safety and hazard protection systems (pre & post award), define and work with AP safety lead to define requirements based on industry standards.
• Emergency procedures (pre & post award) – for minor /major leaks from tank.
• HAZOP attendance
• Responsible for EPC contractor Interface management
• Technical support for cost negotiations, change orders, and claims.
• Ammonia storage and export jetty operational knowledge to ensure functional, optimized and robust safety is implemented within engineering design.
• Guidance on maintenance requirements and ensuring the design facilitates these regular planned activities.

Construction Support

• Tank preservation protocol / handover.
• Tank construction quality compliance checks and procedures.
• MC handover requirements.
• Start-up procedure.
• Construction sequencing support especially around interfaces.
• Loading pump constructability and interface with NH3 tank contractor

General Duties

• Lead and supervise the design, procurement and turnover activities for the assigned projects: approve the resolution of technical questions and/or concerns during the design, implementation, construction and start-up stages.
• Assist development of effective construction recovery and mitigation plans.
• Accommodate and coordinate expert AP input to the EPC Contractors’ designs at the appropriate times; Coordinate assigned activities with those of other projects and organizations as required.
• Monitor progress of the Project Deliverables in accordance with the approved schedule. Identifying potential problems/risks with same and making mitigating recommendations.
• Analyze problems, identify and approve alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of project goals and objectives in all stages of the Project.
• Maintain risk plan to ensure minimization of risks through early identification, planning, and selection of best possible contracting strategies and proactive Project Management practices which focus on prevention of problems.
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• Monitor the progressive cost of the project against approved budgets. Identify potential problems with same and make mitigating recommendations.
• Assure that project deliverables from the EP Stage are complete and of high quality for use during the Fabricating, Module Assembly, Constructing and Operating Stages of the Project.
• Provide effective interface to the multiple project stakeholders including Project.
• lessons-learned program by supervising the implementation of approved learnings, as well as recording those lessons learned during the execution of projects.

Job Details

Preferred Candidate