Posted Position Title Senior Project Manager

Job Number	1748809
Business	GE Oil & Gas
Business Segment	Oil & Gas
About Us	GE works on things that matter. The best people and the best technologies taking on the toughest challenges. Finding solutions in energy, health and home, transportation and finance. Building, powering, moving and curing the world. Not just imagining. Doing. GE works.
Career Level	Experienced
Function	EPC Project Management
Function Segment	Project Management
Location(s) Where Opening Is Available	United Kingdom
City	Aberdeen
Postal Code	AB23 8GD
Relocation Expenses	No
Role Summary/Purpose	The Senior Project Manager (SPM) has the responsibility to ensure the delivery of the assigned project as defined by the Customer’s Order or Contract, fulfilling both Customer and Business objectives. The Senior Project Manager is the primary interface between the Company and the Customer, and is responsible for developing and maintaining a good working relationship with the Customer and its representatives.
Essential Responsibilities	Principal Accountabilities If applicable, and in liaison with the Inquiry to Order (ITO) organisation, negotiate and agree Contract terms and conditions, including all Clarifications and Exceptions, during the Bid/Award phase. Following Award, and through the established Contract Review process, translate the agreed terms and conditions into project/sales orders and establish the internal scope of work. Mobilise the project’s Management and Engineering Teams within their respective organisations with experienced, qualified personnel and organise the work into suitable organisational units. Ensure that all necessary project functions, including Health Safety and Environmental Management and Quality Assurance, are established and organised in a way that ensure an effective and safe execution of the scope of work. Build the Project Team into a dedicated and enthusiastic unit for the task through exhibiting good management practice, leading by example, setting and monitoring the standards expected for other team members and holding team building activities as required. Establish clear roles and responsibilities within the project team, delegating authority where appropriate. Establish and communicate project goals and ensure that these are fully understood and met throughout the project and within own organisation. Establish and maintain clear lines of communication within the Project Organisation and with the Customer, the EPC team (if applicable), Sub-contractors and Suppliers. Work closely with Customers Project team and/or the EPC Project Manager to build and maintain a good relationship with the Customer thereby helping to ensure the timely resolution of issues. Ensure that project schedule with milestones, manpower requirements and cost budgets are established. Generate, in conjunction with the designated project Accountant, all cost control and reporting templates and reports. Continually monitor the Projects’ cost performance throughout its duration. Ensure that all the necessary technical and non-technical reviews and audits are planned and carried out. Monitor the project's performance in a systematic way regarding quality, safety, progress and cost and initiate the necessary corrective/mitigating actions if deviations occur. Ensure that performance is communicated to the customer and EPC Project Manager with respect to progress, changes, manning, forecasts to complete, all reported as agreed. Effectively manage internal Variation Orders and Customer instigated Change Orders, including their internal price clearance, submission and negotiation, implementation and tracking. Consider schedule, safety and environmental impacts of all changes (in addition to cost) and maximise opportunities for margin growth through the change process. Ensure all agreed Variation Orders are correctly reflected in the Sales Order. Mentor and coach both Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers as required.Deputise for Line Manager and or EPC Manager / PD as requested. Demonstrate Leadership in delivering business goals and objectives. Must have can do attitude and deliver solutions to problems.
Qualifications/Requirements	Knowledge and Experience Degree in Engineering or Business discipline or equivalent. Strong Oil and Gas or other relevant industry experience. Previous experience as senior Project Team members. Exposure to high capital value projects in a multi-disciplined environment.
Desired Characteristics	Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the UK Border Agency website.