Project Manager [HOU]

Hanwha Ocean

$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field; Master's preferred
  • 10-15 years of experience in EPC/Oil & Gas/Offshore or large-scale projects
  • Proven capability in leading large, complex, multi-discipline projects
  • Strong understanding of contract, risk, and commercial management
  • Experience interfacing with clients in international environments
  • Familiarity with engineering, manufacturing, offshore, shipbuilding, or energy sectors is advantageous
  • Proven leadership in managing cross-functional, multicultural teams
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Experience in a matrix organization and project-based environments
  • Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

  • Lead full project lifecycle from initiation to close-out, ensuring timely and budget-aligned delivery
  • Define project strategies and execution plans that align with business objectives
  • Ensure performance excellence in scope, schedule, cost, and quality
  • Manage project financial performance with key focus on cost control and revenue optimization
  • Ensure contract compliance while proactively addressing deviations and claims
  • Establish and manage project plans and control mechanisms for disciplined execution
  • Identify and mitigate risks impacting project delivery
  • Maintain strong communication with clients, ensuring effective reporting and relationship management
  • Drive alignment across project functions including engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning
  • Ensure adherence to HSSE and quality standards in project activities
  • Build high-performing project teams and foster a culture of accountability.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment promoting teamwork
  • Engagement in high-impact projects with industry leaders.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

The Project Manager is accountable for the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements, company standards, and business objectives.

The role leads and integrates all project functions including engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning to achieve successful execution and delivery outcomes.

Operating as the primary interface with clients and stakeholders, the position drives project performance, commercial outcomes, and execution strategy within a complex, matrix organization.

Key Responsibility

Project Delivery and Execution Leadership
  • Lead and manage the full project lifecycle from initiation to close-out, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
  • Define and execute project strategy, execution plans, and delivery frameworks aligned with business objectives.
  • Ensure overall project performance across scope, schedule, cost, and quality.


Commercial and Contract Management
  • Manage project financial performance including cost control, cash flow, and revenue optimization.
  • Ensure compliance with contract requirements and proactively manage deviations, claims, and changes.
  • Support commercial decision-making and optimize project outcomes.


Planning, Risk, and Performance Control
  • Establish project plans, schedules, and control mechanisms to ensure disciplined execution.
  • Identify and manage risks, issues, and uncertainties impacting delivery.
  • Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions as required.


Stakeholder and Client Management
  • Act as the primary interface with clients, ensuring effective communication, reporting, and relationship management.
  • Manage stakeholder expectations across internal teams, partners, and external parties.
  • Lead engagement with key stakeholders to support project delivery and alignment.


Cross-functional Integration
  • Drive alignment across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
  • Ensure integration of project activities to support efficient and coordinated execution.
  • Maintain visibility and coordination across all project functions.


HSSE, Quality, and Compliance
  • Ensure adherence to HSSE and quality standards across all project activities.
  • Promote a safe and compliant working environment.
  • Ensure all operations meet regulatory, contractual, and company requirements.


Team Leadership and Capability Development
  • Build and lead high-performing project teams with appropriate skills and resources.
  • Provide leadership, coaching, and development to team members.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and delivery excellence.


Qualification

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
  • Minimum 10~15 years of experience in EPC / Oil & Gas / Offshore or large-scale industrial project environments
  • Proven experience in leading large, complex projects across multiple disciplines (engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning)
  • Strong understanding of contract management, risk management, and project commercial management
  • Demonstrated experience interfacing with clients and managing external stakeholders in international project environments
  • Experience in engineering, manufacturing, offshore, shipbuilding, energy or related industries is a strong advantage
  • Strong leadership capability with experience managing cross-functional and multicultural teams
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience working in a matrix organization and project-based business environment
  • Fluent English communication required

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