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role requires: Extensive construction experience of international greenfield and brownfield, culturally diverse and remote sites. Deep expertise in the application of construction engineering practices and technologies used both onshore and offshore. Extensive experience in dealing with and handling international construction contractors on major projects and knows how to protect BP s contractual interests. Responsibilities Leads the development of the construction execution strategy, with detailed schedule, resource plan and budget in line with the overall project execution plan. Provides leadership in defining and implementing Safety and Quality standards and performance targets. Identifies and selects appropriate resources to create an integrated construction management squad and co-ordinates the work of the squad to ensure work is performed effectively and efficiently. Leads construction work scope development and construction contractor selection, acts as the contract accountable manager and leads changes to scope, then ensures delivery within the plan. Sets performance targets for construction and leads construction activities and contractor(s) performance against these targets, intervening as needed to ensure they are met. Works hand-in-hand with Engineering, Commissioning and Operations to establish the most efficient path through the project. Ensures conformance to bp s requirements and drives compliance with all technical integrity and HSSE expectations, generally acting as site safety leader. Identifies construction execution risks at appropriate project stages and ensures that risks are led throughout the project life cycle. Develops and maintains relationships with all applicable partners, leads key contractor and construction interfaces to ensure smooth work execution. Leads construction reviews (and gives to other functional reviews) as required by bp s project process and implements the construction self-verification programme. Leads all aspects of the embedding and sharing of construction learning, networking with the community of practice and engaging with specialists when required. Participates in peer assists and assurance processes with other teams. Must have education requirements: Engineering degree or equivalent PMP, Chartered Engineering qualification Experience and job requirements Minimum years of relevant experience: A minimum of 15 years in the energy industry working on major projects in the area of construction management. Must have experiences/skills (To be hired with) Extensive demonstrable experience of leading large scale construction projects through front end loading Execute stages Experienced in work execution in remote, logistically constrained locations, leading culturally diverse workforce in both greenfield and brownfield environments. Validated safety and quality leader, adept at shaping team culture Ability to intervene in critical situations to maintain mission focus and achieve desired outcomes. Ability to work at the project management team level to influence decisions, apply judgment, and to maintain the health of the project team. Ability to work under stress. Builds strong relationships with relevant partners, particularly within the project organization, contractor organizations and local authorities. Exhibits deep competence in the application of practical construction skills. Demonstrates highest ethical conduct in dealing with procurement, contracts, and Contractors. Ability to handle conflict. Understands contract labor law, and the management of industrial relations. Demonstrable ability to influence in areas of limited control. Excellent English oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate and work with all levels of an international organization An inclusive and respectful attitude capable of building strong relationships, influencing and collaborating with others Ability to seek input, guidance, and feedback across the organization with minimal coaching. Ability to work with complex, ambiguous and limited data Good to have experiences/skills (Can be trained for - learning/on-the-job): Project management experience Experience working in a complex organizational structure with multiple stakeholders and interested parties! Experience with PowerBI and similar digital tools
