Project Manager Pmo

Job Summary

Job Purpose:

• Lead and coordinate dedicated project teams in the delivery of projects including sales engineering procurement quality Projects/EPC KAMs Customers/OEMs and others.
• Perform project risk evaluation throughout the entire project lifetime; identify issues jeopardizing a successful project completion at an early stage and initiate corrective actions.
• Coordinate the resolution of any technical or commercial conflicts which may arise at any stage.
• Act as John Cranes single point of contact to support the customer for post-order activity through to project delivery. Coordinate any post-delivery issue resolution.
• Maintain communication channels with the client.

Responsibilities:

• Fulfilment of customer contracts (deadlines costs objectives) and monitor project budgets closely.
• Creating and maintaining detailed execution schedules for each of the major projects that are your portfolio.
• Agreeing communication channels with the customer in relation to the different Project aspects.
• Managing timely and effective communication with the regional Stakeholders to ensure effective coordination.
• Regularly communicate with the involved parties and keep constant and updated communication with their various senior-level project management.
• Attending clarification/kick-off meetings and preparing and distributing relevant activity reports.
• Work with global and local procurement to ensure that any pre-procurement of long lead items is performed inventory is maintained and managed suppliers are performing to expectations etc.
• In conjunction with manufacturing operations ensure the project is completed per the agreed customer schedule and budget. Develop and execute solutions when issues arise that might jeopardize either of these objectives.
• Record project milestones maintain records of project correspondence and produce project close-out summaries including cost analysis.
• Support on Coordinating customer change requests to ensure optimal solutions for successful project delivery.
• Lead frequent team calls to support project execution.
• Provide monthly reports on project status.
• Manage quality incidents through eQMS and work closely with assigned incident managers to close the incidents in time and ensure RCA/8Ds are available where applicable.
• Support process streamlining activities ISO IQMs compliance and support SES initiatives.
• Other project delivery initiative tasks as assigned.

Qualifications :

Technical Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Degree educated in a technical discipline. Electrical Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum 10 years experience in Project management preferably in Oil and Gas / Petrochemical projects business.
• Must be able to read interpret and explain complex project specifications.
• Ability to achieve the agreed goals & objectives by constantly focusing on a set of priorities.
• Excellent communication negotiation & presentation skills both verbal and written.
• Proper understanding of basic finance.
• Strong facilitation skills and experience in operating in a matrix environment and adept at swiftly reaching solutions and building consensus under tight deadlines.
• A PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or a comparable credential is preferred showcasing a solid foundation in project management methodologies and practices.
• Experience and knowledge in process improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma are preferred highlighting a commitment to efficiency and continuous project optimization.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft suite of products including MS Project. Preferred experience with Project Lifecycle Management tools (e.g. Teamcenter).
• Strong level of cultural awareness and capability to adapt behavior accordingly.
• Fluent in English.
• Travel up to 15%.

Planning and Decision Making:

• Ability to make quick decisions regarding complex project issues reducing risk to John Crane and the customer.
• Develop specific project plans to ensure successful delivery.
• Empower project team members to make quick decisions to keep projects on track.

Impact and Scope:

• Critical project delivery role influencing the success of strategic global projects.
• Working with all regions internal and external customers.

Additional Information :

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Join us for a great career with competitive compensation and benefits while helping engineer a better future.

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Remote Work :

No