Ambitek LLC
Company: Ambitek LLC
Location: Dubai · UAE
Category: Oil & Gas
Job Description: **Project Director – Oil & Gas (EPC)**
**Location:** GCC
**Industry:** Oil & Gas
**Job Description:**
We are seeking a highly accomplished Project Director to assume responsibility for the comprehensive management and execution of large-scale Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects within the Oil & Gas sector across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. This pivotal role entails complete ownership of the project lifecycle, encompassing meticulous planning, strategic procurement, diligent construction oversight, and seamless commissioning, all while ensuring strict adherence to contractual obligations, regulatory mandates, and financial parameters. The successful candidate will possess a demonstrably successful history of delivering complex EPC projects within the Oil & Gas, petrochemical, refinery, or pipeline domains.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Provide strategic leadership and direction throughout the entire project lifecycle, guaranteeing timely, budget-conscious, and high-quality project delivery.
* Oversee and manage the performance of EPC contractors, consultants, and subcontractors to facilitate seamless and coordinated project execution.
* Direct contract negotiations, secure project financing, and implement robust risk management strategies.
* Ensure rigorous compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) protocols, quality assurance standards, and all applicable regulatory requirements.
* Cultivate and maintain effective stakeholder engagement, fostering strong relationships with clients, governmental authorities, and investors.
**Key Qualifications & Experience:**
* **Education:** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical) or a related engineering discipline.
* **Experience:** A minimum of twenty (20) years of progressive experience in EPC project management within the Oil & Gas industry.
* Proven experience in the successful delivery of multi-billion-dollar projects within refineries, petrochemical plants, or pipeline infrastructure.
* Comprehensive expertise in FIDIC contract management, risk mitigation strategies, and EPC execution models.
* **Skills:** Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management capabilities.
* In-depth understanding of Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning (EPCC) processes.
* Demonstrated ability to effectively manage large, multi-disciplinary project teams.
**Compensation & Benefits:**
* Competitive, tax-free salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
* Performance-based bonus structure.
* Comprehensive benefits package including housing allowance, transportation allowance, and relocation assistance (where applicable).
* Comprehensive medical insurance coverage, including family benefits.