Project Director

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SOCAR KBR LLC

Job Title – Project Director

Location – Baku

About SOCAR KBR LLC

In March 2015 the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) and KBR announced an agreement to establish a new engineering and support services company in Azerbaijan.  The legal entity name of the new company is SOCAR-KBR LLC and provides design, engineering, technical, procurement, construction supervision and project management services for projects across the upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas sectors, in the Azerbaijan – Georgia – Turkey (AGT) region.  The key objective of this strong partnership is to create a world class Azerbaijan-based EPCm services company that will utilize the strength of both organizations and deliver top quality results by utilizing, developing and promoting Azerbaijani national content. The company has a long term commitment from both organisations.

HAOR Project

SOCAR HAOR Reconstruction and Modernization: SOCAR’s Heydar Aliyev Oil Refinery (HAOR) will undergo a modernization and revamping with the final aim to increase the refinery capacity for fuels production, achieve improvement of the fuel quality to comply with future regulatory requirements and meeting the increasing domestic demand. SOCAR-KBR will provide PMC (project management contract) services to SOCAR as part of the IPMT (integrated project management team) environment. The main project execution location will be in Baku with international contractors carrying out specific scopes of works on the project around the world. SOCAR-FOSTERWHEELER-AMEC/AMEC-FOSTERWHEELER Consortium is responsible for FEED (front end engineering design) scope of the project. The project has been formally awarded to SOCAR-KBR on 7th of March 2016.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

Provide overall guidance to the SOCAR HAOR Modernisation Project to ensure that the project is managed effectively to ensure that it is completed on time and under budget.

Provide leadership to the SOCAR HAOR Integrated Project Management Team (IPMT), which consists of the following managers and their respective teams:

Responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to:

• The overall management of the SOCAR HAOR Modernisation Project
• To bring project management experience to the SOCAR HAOR IPMT
• Preparation of the overall project plan & execution strategies for management review and approval
• Supervision of the preparation of discipline plans and procedures
• Supervision of the HSSE manager in the setup of specific plans for HSE, quality and cost control.
• Ensuring that safety is actively managed on the project and to implement Zero Harm safety management process
• Monitoring the progress of the project to ensure that it is on schedule and to take corrective actions where necessary
• Monitoring the cost performance of the project to ensure that the project is achieved on budget
• Lead the SOCAR IPMT through regular internal meetings, meetings with contractors and meetings with SOCAR management to monitor project status and to address specific issues.
• Liaising with the SOCAR HAOR and SOCAR OGPC senior management to ensure a smooth and continuing working relationship. To troubleshoot any problem areas on the project in cooperation with client senior management.
• Ensuring that the FEED contractor is effectively managed so that he provides a quality FEED package, delivered on time and within budget.
• Ensuring that the EPC/EPsCm contractors are effectively managed so that they provides quality facilities, delivered safely, on time and within budget
• Promote quality awareness in every sphere of project activity. Through the Quality Assurance Manager, ensure quality audits are conducted on a regular basis and, where non-conformances are discovered, ensure that these are rectified and measures taken to ensure that they do not recur.
• Promote team work and a spirit of cooperation among the members of the IPMT. Guide the project team to achieve project goals, drive and motivate the project team and develop team members from the SOCAR HAOR and SOCAR OGPC organisations.
• To provide training to the SOCAR HAOR and SOCAR OPGPC team members in project execution.

Qualifications:

• A degree in engineering or equivalent
• A higher degree in project management is desirable

Experience Required:

• Minimum of 20 years working on oil and gas projects
• Minimum of 15 years’ experience in project management on oil and gas projects

CVs to be submitted to:   [email protected]
(Please indicate the position “Project Director” in the subject line of the e-mail)

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