Snr Project Manager
Job Location:
Lake Charles, LA - USA
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Job Summary
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The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading complex highvalue capital and major maintenance projects from concept through commissioning ensuring alignment with business strategy operational needs regulatory requirements and longterm asset integrity. This role provides strategic direction drives project governance and influences senior stakeholders to ensure safe competitive and efficient project delivery across the site.
- Lead complex capital and major maintenance projects from concept through commissioning ensuring strategic alignment and safe competitive delivery.
- Define project scope objectives execution strategies and governance requirements across all project phases.
- Manage project budgets schedules forecasts risks and KPIs with strong cost and schedule discipline.
- Ensure compliance with HSE process safety and regulatory requirements and actively champion safety in all planning and execution activities.
- Oversee engineering procurement construction and commissioning activities to ensure quality and timely delivery.
- Drive crossfunctional alignment with Operations Maintenance Engineering Supply Chain and HSE to ensure readiness operability and smooth handover.
- Develop contracting strategies and manage contractor performance productivity and claims.
- Identify and manage risks and opportunities escalating issues proactively to maintain project performance.
- Provide transparent and routine reporting on progress cost trends schedule status risks and decision needs.
- Ensure proper project closure including documentation turnover MOC compliance and capture of lessons learned.
- Mentor and develop project engineering and management staff.
- Drive continuous improvement of project processes standards and governance and contribute to broader portfolio planning.
- Bachelors degree in Engineering (required).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (preferred).
- Advanced degree (e.g. MS in Engineering or MBA) a plus.
- Minimum 15 years of engineering and project management experience in operating facilities including leadership of complex multidisciplinary capital projects (>$5MM) or portfolios of projects.
- Demonstrated delivery of projects within live operating units including constrained brownfield environments tieins outages and TAR integration.
- Excellent problem solving and written/verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and people management skills; strong and positive people leadership.
- Customer centric (internal and external).
- Proactively drives competitive edge in a value based and high integrity manner.
- Collaborative mindset; works well with others.
- Executive level communication and stakeholder management; ability to influence across functions and levels.
- Advanced mastery of capital governance risk and opportunity management contracting strategies and project controls (forecasting cost/schedule trending change control).
- Strong commercial acumen to challenge estimates contractor productivity claims and variations.
- Ability to manage ambiguity drive clarity and make sound decisions with incomplete data.
- Proficiency with enterprise project systems and tools (e.g. Primavera P6 SAP project dashboards).
Sasol (USA) Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race color religion creed age sex sexual orientation gender identity pregnancy national origin disability or protected veteran status as well as any other characteristic protected by applicable law regulation or local ordinance. For more information about your rights under the law see treats work-authorized job applicants equally in recruiting and hiring without regard to their citizenship status or national origin unless required by law regulation executive order government contract or determination by the Attorney General. Please note Sasol will not sponsor obtain and/or petition for temporary visa status (for example E F-1 H-1 H-2 L B J or TN) for candidates for this position and/or personnel hired for this position.
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About Company
Sasol is a global chemicals and energy company. We are a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in South Africa and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States.
