Weatherford International Ltd

Project Manager

Weatherford International Ltd • $120K — $145K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of Project Management experience in deepwater oil and gas
  • Strong background in PMOs and managing project teams
  • Experience with engineered-to-order projects in manufacturing
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office suite
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Project and ERP systems
  • Deep understanding of energy industry standards (API, ABS, DNV, ISO, NORSOK)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or AACE certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage complete project lifecycle from Tender to Commissioning
  • Monitor and control project portfolio for on-time, on-budget delivery
  • Serve as primary representative for clients and stakeholders
  • Track and optimize project financial performance
  • Implement risk mitigation strategies for project success
  • Ensure compliance with Quality Management System requirements
  • Mentor team members in project management best practices
  • Collaborate on process improvements for project delivery

Benefits

  • Opportunity to manage high-value portfolios
  • Mentoring role for junior team members
  • Engagement with strategic clients from tender through commissioning
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Focus on continual improvement in project management practices
Full Job Description
Job Description

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex, engineered-to-order projects in the deepwater oil and gas industry. As a key member of our PMO, you'll drive end-to-end project execution across cross-functional teams, ensuring delivery excellence through best-in-class program management practices. This role offers the opportunity to manage high-value portfolios while mentoring team members and serving as a strategic client advocate from tender through commissioning.

Roles and Responsibilities
  • Project Leadership: Manage complete project lifecycle including Tender, Concept, Design, Implementation, Manufacturing, Testing, Shipping & Delivery, Installation, and Commissioning for large-scale deepwater projects
  • Portfolio Management: Monitor and control portfolio implementation to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining scope integrity and compliance with industry standards
  • Stakeholder Management: Serve as primary project representative with clients, contractors, and vendors; present project status to senior leadership and key stakeholders
  • Financial Oversight: Track project financial performance, maintain cost control and analysis, and support decision-making to optimize budget utilization
  • Risk Mitigation: Implement strategic techniques to identify and mitigate potential project risks while promoting maximum productivity
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure QMS compliance in accordance with API requirements and independent third-party witness protocols
  • Team Development: Mentor PMO team members on project management knowledge areas and best practices
  • Process Improvement: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and implement continual improvement goals for effective delivery


Skills and Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of Project Management experience in engineered-to-order projects within the deepwater oil and gas industry
  • 10+ years of experience working in PMOs and with project staff
  • Project management experience in the manufacturing industry
  • High level of expertise in Primavera P6, Microsoft Office products, and MS Project
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and ERP systems
  • Excellent knowledge of subsea equipment engineering, installation, and operating procedures
  • Knowledge of energy industry standards including API, ABS, DNV, ISO, and NORSOK
  • Deep aptitude in financial and cost areas related to project cost controls
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to engage stakeholders at all organizational levels
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a high-energy environment with minimal supervision
  • 15+ years of Project Management experience in engineered-to-order projects in the deepwater oil and gas industry
  • 15+ years of experience working in PMOs and project staff
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or AACE certification


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About Weatherford International Ltd

Weatherford International Ltd is a multinational oilfield service company that provides innovative solutions, technology and services to the oil and gas industry. The company operates in more than 80 countries and has a network of approximately 620 locations, including manufacturing, service, research and development, and training facilities. Weatherford's product and service portfolio includes drilling services, well construction, completion, stimulation, production, and intervention services. The company was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Learn more about Weatherford International Ltd
Size
17,200 employees
Market Cap
$3.4 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
5 Year Trend
-8.7%
NASDAQ
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* Ladders Estimates

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