5th March 2010
International Project Manager
Location:
Position Summary
The International Project Manager ensures the feasibility, preparation and project management (planning, execution, delivery) of international technical projects (improvements, innovations), commissioned by VTTI Management Team. According to VTTI’s policies, project scope, -time and –budget, you will optimise equipment for current and future needs, in cooperation with (local) Operations Management. You will be assigned to projects within the growing VTTI network and travel frequently.
Responsibilities
1. Strategy, plan and budget of engineering
Contribute to the development and after approval execution of the project plan and related engineering strategy, annual plan and budget.
2. Technical proposals
Initiate and prepare technical proposals for improvements / innovation of the technical installation, in cooperation with terminal management and operations staff, in order to have a clear understanding on technical issues and possible solutions.
3. Feasibility study
Develop and after approval ensure the execution of feasibility studies for the terminals, in line with internal guidelines and within the agreed scope, time and budget aimed at advice on investments for terminal optimization.
4. Investment proposal
Contribute to the development and or review investment proposals for technical improvements of the installation, in line with Vitol policies and guidelines, in order to have reliable and achievable investment proposals.
5. Contractor- selection
Contribute to the selection and management of suppliers and contractors for (parts of) the project, in order to guarantee the required resources and support to achieve project results.
6. Due diligence
Assist in the due diligence and or technical assessments of installations in order to establish the technical state of current and or new installations.
7. Project management – plan and execution
Draft detailed technical plans and budgets and after approval executes and accordingly, in line with Vitol’s policies and guidelines as well as legal requirements and professional best practices, in order to contribute to the delivery of the agreed results in scope, time and budget.
8. HSE
Implement all necessary HSE aspects in projects and or new technical developments, according to Vitol’s HSE policies and guidelines and local legal requirements, in order to meet the required HSE performance.
9. Technical standards
Contribute to the development of Vitol Terminals standards for HSE and Technology, in order to have global alignment of best practices and a basis for efficient technological developments. Implement all necessary global technical standards in the assigned project.
10. Technical support
Provide on request technical know how, advice and support for the terminal(s) in order to optimize terminal performance.
Qualifications and Experience
- Graduate with an excellent academic record
- Ideally a minimum of 10 years experience in a fast paced, international and commercial environment
- Strong project management skills in building/optimizing terminal installations
- English spoken and written, knowledge of more languages is advantageous
Personal Characteristics
- Analytical and conceptual thinking
- Pro-active customer focus
- Developing and improving others
- Adaptability to change
- Buying and selling influence
- Know-how management
- Strong planning, execution and delivery
Applying for this position:
To apply for this, or any other postion advertised here, please register your interest by sending a copy of your CV in English with a short introduction, clearly stating the position you are applying for to:
Elly van Diggelen
European HR Port Services
xrecruitment@ehrps.com