General Project Manager - (Offshore) - Energy Oil & Gas Project

About the job General Project Manager - (Offshore) - Energy Oil & Gas Project

Company Introduction:

Hill International provides program, project, and construction management services for clients in a range of sectors undertaking major construction projects across the world. Our services include cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management, and claims avoidance. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com

Position Summary:

The Project General Manager (PGM) is responsible for the overall planning, execution, control, and successful delivery of these large-scale oil and gas projects (onshore/offshore). The role ensures compliance with contractual obligations, quality standards, budget, and schedule, while managing multidisciplinary teams and EPC/EPIC contractors and interfacing with clients, partners, and regulatory bodies. That is applicable for: Pile jacketing, Well Head Platform [WHP], Fast Moving Working Rig [FMWR], Process Platform [PP], Subsea Lines [Gas, condensate, CO2], Complex modification for CO2 production

General Description of Role and Responsibilities [ but not limited to ]:

Project Leadership & Strategy

• Provide strategic direction, leadership, and decision-making across the project lifecycle.
• Develop and implement the project execution plan in alignment with corporate objectives.
• Lead project initiation, feasibility, FEED, EPC/EPCIC phases, and handover to operations.

Project Planning & Execution

• Oversee the development of project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
• Ensure engineering, procurement, construction, installation, commissioning, and start-up are executed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
• Monitor progress and implement corrective actions when deviations occur.

Stakeholder & Client Management

• Act as the primary point of contact with the client, joint venture partners, and key stakeholders.
• Manage contractual relationships, resolve disputes, and ensure client satisfaction.
• Prepare and deliver high-level project status reports to executives and stakeholders.

Commercial & Contract Management

• Oversee the preparation and negotiation of contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
• Control project costs, manage change orders, and ensure profitability targets are met.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, industry standards, and contractual obligations.

Risk, Safety & Quality Management

• Lead project risk management, identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks.
• Ensure all project activities comply with HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards.
• Maintain quality control procedures and ensure deliverables meet client and regulatory requirements.

6. Team Leadership & Development

• Manage multidisciplinary project teams including engineering, construction, procurement, commissioning, and support services.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelor of Science Degree (B. Sc) in Mechanical/ Chemical / Structural.
• Professionally qualified engineer and / or member of professional Project management association.
• At least 20 years' experience in the oil and gas industry in both on shore and offshore facilities, at least 10 years' experience in project management roles.
• Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of offshore experience in total, with at least the last 35 years spent on offshore projects.
• Experienced in project management techniques and contract management.
• Exceptional leadership and decision-making skills.
• Strong commercial and contractual acumen.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Proficient in project management tools and software (Primavera P6, MS Project, etc.).Mentor and develop project management staff for future leadership roles.