Project Director
Publication date:
24 September 2024Workload:
100%Contract type:
Permanent position- Place of work:Lugano
Casale SA is a leading firm that specializes in the design and implementation of innovative plants for the production of green ammonia, ammonia, nitrates, phosphates, urea, methanol, melamine, and syngas.
With a strong commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Casale SA strives to deliver high-quality solutions to our clients globally. In this frame, the company is currently seeking a dynamic Project Director to join its Project Division.
Main duties and Responsibilities:
- Overall management of the project.
- Represent the company towards the Client.
- Plan the execution of the project in compliance with defined timing and budget.
- Estimate the resources needed to achieve project goals.
- Liaise with project team components on an ongoing basis.
- Monitor the overall work progress and take suitable measures to prevent delays.
- Control the costs and take measures to prevent budget overrun.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to project team components.
- Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team
- Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
- Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
Education
University Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
Languages
Fluent written and spoken English
Software knowledge
- Proficiency in project management tools and software, with a strong command of the MS Office environment (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project).
- Optional: Familiarity with Primavera or similar software for project planning and scheduling would be advantageous.
Skills
- Experience in managing EPC projects
- Very fluent written and spoken English.
- Good team-player, ability to build relationships inside and outside the company, self-motivated with strong organizing skills.
- Demonstrated management, administrative, supervisory and leadership skills.
- Availability and willingness to travel
Experience
A minimum of 15 years work experience in Oil & Gas / Petrochemical industry in the same position