Project Manager

Project Manager

Axens

Rueil-Malmaison, France

MAIN ACTIVITIES

Reporting to the head of the Consulting & Studies group of the Decarbonization & Consulting department, the Project Manager will be responsible for carrying out pre-project studies (Master Plan, pre-feasibility study, feasibility study, conceptual study, bankable study , etc.).

Within the scope of the study, he supervises a team of project engineers and/or LP (linear programming) engineers, and manages the activities carried out in subcontracting with internal and external partners (EPC, IFPEN, external experts, external consultants , …) so as to integrate and synthesize all the elements making up the study.

In this context, your activities will be the following:

• Conduct studies with the aim of meeting the specifications of the study and obtaining the satisfaction of its client;
• Manage his team, ensure the quality of the deliverables, the respect of the deadlines and the budget, by using the methodology of coordination and project management;
• Provide and share feedback from projects within the Decarbonization & Consulting Department;
• Establish and coordinate serene and effective relationships with internal/external partners and subcontractors;
• Check, validate the technical reports and the presentations prepared by the members of the project team;
• Participate and lead meetings with the client, present and argue the results;
• Report regularly on the progress of business to the head of the Consulting & Studies group;
• Write technical and commercial offers in the proposal phase;
• Participate in the negotiation of contracts with customers and subcontractors;
• Contribute according to opportunities to the marketing actions of the department, including participation in conferences & seminars;
• Participate in the work of in-house tools development, and constitute of the various knowledge bases of the department, including the technological watch;
• Participation in field assignments, mainly in the context of energy efficiency studies or decarbonization audits.

KNOWLEDGE AND REQUIREMENTS

With an engineering degree or equivalent, in process/chemical engineering, you have at least ten years in the field of crude oil refining or petrochemicals, ideally in process department on site, industrial facilities operations, technical assistance on site or at the headquarters (as subject matter expert).

Moreover, you have a successful experience as a team leader and/or project manager.

You must know investment cost structures & project profitability criteria and you have basic knowledge concerning utilities, off-sites, infrastructures.

Skills in writing technical reports and writing presentations of study results are required.

Your level of English is absolutely fluent.

ASSOCIATED SKILLS

• You are rigorous and autonomous in the organization of your work; you have the method, the sense of quality and the respect of deadlines while knowing how to manage your time and prioritize the missions;
• You have the ability to work in a team, to supervise project teams and to federate around projects;
• You want to actively contribute to the energy transition by informing and guiding clients in their choice;
• You have a good ability to capture the customer's need and develop the solution to be offered by illustrating it through easily understandable visual documents;
• You have a taste for formatting arguments and their presentation, and good communication skills, both written and oral;
• You are business oriented and demonstrate a very good contact with customers;
• You are open-minded and open to international and working with different cultures;
• You are available for short business trips.

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