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Title:
Program DirectorJob Title:Program Director
Company: KBRAbu Dhabi
Location:Abu Dhabi
Experience Required:20 years in EPC projects
Employment Type:Fulltime Contract
About Company
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The KBR team delivers futureforward science technology and engineering solutions and missioncritical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.
KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and valueadded solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include worldclass licensed process technologies differentiated advisory services deep technical domain expertise energy transition solutions highend design and engineering capabilities and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.
Job Purpose
The Program Director will oversee the entire Project including planning scheduling budgeting progress and coordination of resources and ownership over preparation of monthly/quarterly/annual progress report. This is a PMC role and the PD will be responsible for overseeing and of engineering procurement and construction (EPC) operations for largescale power and water transmission projects in Abu Dhabi. There will be multiple Supervision Consultants and EPCs appointed directly by the Client. This role involves strategic planning resource management and collaboration with various stakeholders to meet project objectives timelines and budget constraints.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the overall planning and delivery of the Project.
- Coordinate with project stakeholders including clients supervision consultants contractors vendors and regulatory authorities to ensure alignment and compliance with project specifications and regulations.
- Oversee the development and implementation of project plans schedules and budgets.
- Provide leadership and direction to project teams fostering a culture of safety quality and continuous improvement.
- Monitor project progress and performance implementing corrective actions as necessary to address any deviations from the project plan.
- Prepare and present regular project reports to senior management and the client detailing progress challenges and solutions commercial status risks etc.
- Ensure effective risk management strategies are in place to mitigate potential project risks and issues.
- Collaborate with the technical team to review engineering designs ensuring constructability and compliance with industry standards.
- Guide and mentor project team members promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.
- Foster strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders to maintain project support and mitigate any concerns.
Qualifications
- Masters degree preferred or Bachelors degree in related field.
- 20 years of experience in projects specifically in large power and water distribution programmes.
- Proven experience in a similar role on programmes with a similar scope.
Technical Skills
- Indepth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
- Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical engineering principles and regulatory requirements for power and water transmission.
- Proficiency in project scheduling and resource management.
Soft Skills
- Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- A proactive approach to risk management and conflict resolution.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
