Title:
Project Director - LNG Projects
Company Overview
KBR is a global provider of differentiated, professional services and technologies delivered across a wide government, defense, and industrial base. Drawing from its rich 100-year history and culture of innovation and mission focus, KBR creates sustainable value by combining engineering, technical, and scientific expertise with its full life cycle capabilities to help our clients meet their most pressing challenges today and into the future.
KBR employs approximately 29,000 people worldwide, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries, across two synergistic global businesses.
Position Overview
KBR is seeking a Project Director for LNG Projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical and commercial delivery of projects within KBR's LNG Project Portfolio, reporting to the Director of Projects to deliver FEED and Detailed Design projects across the LNG value chain.
Key Responsibilities
1. Ensure safe project execution to the client's satisfaction, maintaining cost, schedule, and contractual requirements while ensuring financial success.
2. Deliver results related to financial, HSE, client satisfaction, budget, and schedule performance.
3. Serve as the primary contact between the client and company, fostering strong relationships.
4. Build and maintain project delivery teams across multiple locations and time zones.
5. Support business development activities, including client meetings, presentations, and proposals.
6. Ensure project execution aligns with company policies, procedures, and systems.
7. Manage project risks to prevent delays or reputational damage.
8. Be accountable for project financial performance and reporting.
9. Identify resource needs and coordinate with resource managers.
10. Plan and oversee project execution, keeping all stakeholders informed of progress.
11. Train, develop, and mentor future LNG Project professionals.
Key Attributes, Skills, and Experience
* Strong awareness of environmental and sustainability issues related to the LNG supply chain and decarbonization opportunities.
* Proven ability to shape and lead delivery teams.
* Knowledge of C3MR process and other LNG technologies and licensors.
* Senior professional with credibility and drive, capable of influencing stakeholders.
* Experience working with construction subcontractors, including pre-enquiry engagement and execution management.
* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
* Collaborative team player with a track record of global project delivery.
* Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities, with a focus on high-quality, timely work.
* Experience with progress tracking, Earned Value management, and technical corrective actions.
* Ability to manage scope changes and contractual issues effectively.
* Strong engagement and influencing skills with senior management and peers.
* Relevant undergraduate degree in Engineering, with a Professional Engineering license and/or project management certification (e.g., PMP, AMP).
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