ArchirodonGroup
Deputy Project Manager
Deputy Project Manager at international EPC contractor Archirodon in Kuwait, supporting delivery of major Oil & Gas construction projects — coordinating multidisciplinary engineering, procurement, project controls, and construction teams while managing budgets, schedules, risks, and client stakeholders.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Kuwait, kw
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- BSc or MSc in Engineering (all disciplines)
- Minimum 15 years of professional experience in the Oil & Gas industry
- Minimum 5 years of experience in project management or project leadership roles, preferably within major EPC / Oil & Gas projects
- Previous experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, project controls, and construction
- Demonstrated leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with clients and internal stakeholders
- Strong analytical, planning, and organizational capabilities
- Ability to perform effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities in a complex project environment
- Results-oriented, decisive, and proactive approach to project execution
- Substantial understanding of commercial, legal, and contractual matters
- Knowledge of project management tools, systems, and methodologies
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken
Full description
- Support the Project Manager in establishing project teams, coordinating multidisciplinary activities, and ensuring efficient project execution in line with contractual requirements and project objectives.
- Assist in developing and implementing project execution plans covering safety, staffing, budgeting, scheduling, and critical project milestones.
- Coordinate engineering deliverables, procurement of engineered equipment and bulk materials, construction subcontract administration, and project controls to ensure compliance with cost, schedule, quality, and safety requirements.
- Monitor project performance against approved budgets, schedules, and objectives, identifying deviations and supporting the implementation of corrective actions.
- Contribute to the preparation and monitoring of Total Installed Cost (TIC) estimates, cost trends, forecasts, and project progress reports.
- Promote and coordinate effective workshare execution across engineering disciplines and project services teams.
- Identify potential project risks, assess their impact, and support the development and implementation of appropriate mitigation measures.
- Coordinate with department managers to monitor team performance, address resource requirements, and ensure effective collaboration across project functions.
- Support and mentor Project Engineers and Construction Managers, contributing to their professional development and effective performance.
- Ensure compliance with established project review processes, quality control guidelines, safety standards, and applicable project procedures.
- Maintain positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders, supporting effective communication at all organizational levels.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management systems, execution processes, and procedures.
- Support business development activities, including proposal preparation, presentations, opportunity assessments, and contract negotiations, as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.
- BSc or MSc in Engineering (All disciplines)
- Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management or project leadership roles, preferably within major EPC / Oil & Gas projects.
- Previous experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, project controls, and construction.
- Demonstrated leadership, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, planning, and organizational capabilities.
- Ability to perform effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities in a complex project environment.