Project Manager (Mechanical)
UnitedYou · Muscat, Oman ·
- Category
- Project management
- Experience
- 15+ years
The Project Manager (Mechanical) oversees large-scale EPC construction projects for oil storage terminals, tank farms, and water treatment systems. The role involves coordinating engineering and construction teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards like API and ASME, and managing project schedules using tools like Primavera and MS Project.
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager (Mechanical) with over 15 years of proven expertise in managing large-scale EPC construction projects for oil storage terminals, tank farms, water treatment systems, and pressure vessel fabrication & erection. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both brownfield and greenfield projects, with a preference for experience working with Gulf-based clients such as PDO, ADNOC, ARAMCO, and other major operators.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of EPC construction projects involving tank farms, oil terminals, water treatment plants, and pressure vessels.
- Ensuring compliance with client requirements, safety standards, and project schedules.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to facilitate smooth project progress.
- Review technical documents, including P&IDs, fabrication drawings, and construction methodologies.
- Monitor site activities, quality control, and HSE compliance.
- Assist in risk assessment, progress reporting, and resolving on-site technical issues.
- Liaise with contractors, vendors, and client representatives under the guidance of senior project managers.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards (API, ASME, ANSI) and best practices.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering mandatory.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in EPC construction projects within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or water treatment sectors.
- PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
- Certified in HSE practices (NEBOSH, IOSH) is an added advantage.
- Software knowledge: MS Office, AutoCAD, project planning tools (Primavera, MS Project), construction methodologies, and industry standards (API, ASME, ANSI).
- Experience in tank farms, oil storage terminals, water treatment systems, or pressure vessel fabrication/erection.
- Familiarity with Gulf-based projects and clients (PDO, ADNOC, ARAMCO, etc.) is preferred.
- Exposure to brownfield and greenfield project execution.
- Proficiency in project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project) and AutoCAD/3D modeling (advantageous).
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.