Job Title: Capital Projects Manager

Location: Petrochemical Facility

Schedule: Onsite 4 days/week, 10 hours/day

Portfolio: 4-8 capital projects

 

Responsibilities:

 

• Manage Capital Projects: Oversee projects from the design engineering phase through to completion, including engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and close-out.
• Project Types: Lead projects such as pressure vessel replacements, infrastructure upgrades, piping system replacements, building refurbishments, and rotating equipment replacements.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate with a team to deliver on the annual sustaining portfolio, ensuring projects are executed within scope, budget, and timeline.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with teams across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
• Problem Solving: Tackle and resolve challenges that arise during project delivery, ensuring efficiency and successful project outcomes.

 

Requirements:

 

• Educational Background: Technical background in Mechanical Engineering or Technologist (Chemical Engineering is an alternative).
• Experience: Industrial facility background with experience on smaller capital projects (not just large-scale mega projects).
• Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience in the field with capital projects. Experience with SAP ERP is preferred.
• Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and the ability to view projects holistically (seeing the big picture).
• Work Schedule: Onsite 4 days a week, 10-hour shifts.
• Soft Skills: Ability to manage complex projects, ensuring they stay on schedule and maintain a focus on safety and quality.

 

Preferences:

• Experience: Prior experience in an industrial facility environment
• Software: Experience with SAP ERP is a significant asset.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.