Senior Project Manager
Job in
Lusail, Al Daayen, Qatar
Listed on 2026-09-10
Listing for:
UCC Holding
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-10
Job specializations:
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Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management -
Engineering
Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Project Manager – Upstream Oil & Gas Job Purpose
The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading and delivering major upstream oil & gas projects from concept development through execution, commissioning, and handover. The role requires extensive experience managing EPC/EPCM projects within upstream facilities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of upstream oil & gas projects.
- Manage multidisciplinary project teams including engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations personnel.
- Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, and HSE performance.
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Review and approve engineering deliverables, procurement strategies, and construction plans.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
- Manage project reporting, progress reviews, and executive presentations.
- Ensure effective contract administration and change management.
- Support project commissioning, startup, and handover activities.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Chemical, Petroleum, or related discipline).
- Master's Degree or PMP certification is preferred.
- Minimum 15+ years of overall project management experience
. - Minimum 10 years of experience in Upstream Oil & Gas projects (Mandatory).
- Proven experience managing large-scale upstream facilities such as:
- Oil & Gas Gathering Stations
- Well Pads
- Flowlines
- Production Facilities
- Early Production Facilities (EPF)
- Central Processing Facilities (CPF)
- Gas Processing Facilities
- Wellhead Platforms
- Brownfield and Greenfield Upstream Developments
- Strong EPC/EPCM project delivery experience.
- Experience managing projects valued at USD 100M+ is preferred.
- Strong understanding of upstream oil & gas operations and facilities.
- Familiarity with project controls, cost management, planning, scheduling, and risk management.
- Knowledge of international standards, HSE requirements, and quality management systems.
- Experience with contract management and claims management.
- Leadership and stakeholder management.
- Strategic planning and decision-making.
- Strong commercial and contractual acumen.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Middle East/GCC upstream project experience.
- PMP, PMI-SP, or equivalent project management certification.
- Experience with ADNOC, Saudi Aramco, Qatar Energy, KOC, PDO, or similar operators.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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