Paragon GE is looking for a Project Manager for a staff position with an Oil & Gas EPC company in Houston, USA. The position requires occasional travel to West Africa.

The Project Manager must have a minimum of 15 years working experiences in oil and gas industry, with minimum of 5 years as a Project Manager. Candidates must have experience with the offshore Oil & Gas EPCIC industry.

Candidates must have the right to work in the US.

Position Title: Project Manager
Residential or Rotational: Residential
Staff or Temp: Permanent staff
Expected package: To be discussed.
Location: Houston, USA

JOB PURPOSE
The post holder is responsible to ensure project delivery and execution is completed safely within allocated time & cost.

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITY

• Responsible in executing the project in a safe manner, meets Contract requirement, Clients specifications, industry norm and Company policies
• Participate in preparing the Commercial Proposal and Technical Proposal during the tender stage.
• Prepare the Control Budget to execute the work taking into account optimization against Project Execution
• Budget during proposal or tender stage. Identify potential overrun and its mitigation plan.
• Review the overall project contract and requirements; to clearly understand the project scope, expectations, and deliverables involved.
• Strategize the execution plan of the project to ensure all key success factors and risks of the project are duly
• incorporated in the plan.
• Responsible in managing the project execution to avoid delay, standbys, inefficiencies etc caused by lack of

approvals, improper method of execution, unavailability of materials, Clients change of plan etc. Project

• Readiness Review shall be organized to evaluate the state of readiness prior work execution. The project schedule shall be monitored closely to anticipate issues and identify mitigation.
• Responsible in ensuring all instructions and issues highlighted by Clients via letter, email, verbal etc are attended, addressed, and closed in a manner acceptable by Company and Clients.
• Establish and maintain appropriate channels of communication among the project members; to ensure important and accurate information are shared with the right stakeholders.
• Participate in safety initiatives / campaigns and inculcate safety mindset /culture among project members and
• workers; to enhance safety awareness and safe working environment / behaviour.
• Manage project stakeholders both internally and externally to ensure they are provided with sufficient and right information about the project.
• Lead relevant project meetings either within the company or with the clients; to update/ to be updated on any major highlights of the project.
• Oversee and manage overall project resources to ensure the resources are adequate and available throughout the project cycle.
• Establish and maintain rapport with relevant parties which include but not limited to functional Head of
• Departments, Team Leaders; to enhance working relationship and to ensure smooth execution of the project.
• Oversee overall performance of the project team and provide relevant supports/ assistance; to ensure the

performance is maintained.

QUALIFICATIONS / CERTIFICATIONS :

• Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical); from recognized Higher Learning Institution.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 15 years working experiences in oil and gas industry, with minimum of 5 years in similar position.

• Preferably for candidate with experiences in the EPCIC and /or T&I projects