ConocoPhillips
Exploration and Production
KMEProjectManager
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“KME Project Manager at ConocoPhillips. Skills: Project Management, Offshore Upstream, Contract Management. Manage safe, environmental, cost and schedule effective implementation. Ensure project is staffed and organized with competent resources”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver energy to the world; Deliver superior performance; Drive competitive business advantage; Drive personal growth; Create business success; Meet safety, schedule, quality and budget requirements and targets; Support overall business objectives; Support robust decision quality; Support investment decisions; Meet project objectives
Industry & Context.
Risk mitigation; Value optimization; Scope optimization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Prior experience in the Pre FID phase of an offshore Upstream project in a Project Manager or a Senior Project Leadership position, Extensive experience leading large, complex offshore upstream developments, preferably through pre-FID / FEL / AFS–AFF phases, Track record of leading concept selection, value improvement, and scope optimization activities, Deep appreciation of cost estimating, schedule development, and uncertainty management, Experience shaping contracting and commercial strategies, including market engagement and risk allocation, Experience with operational and maintenance requirements with regards to platform design and performance, Skilled in aligning JV partners and internal stakeholders around development strategy and investment choices, Experience navigating corporate stage-gate systems, assurance reviews, and capital approvals, Proven ability to identify and mitigate technical, commercial, regulatory, and execution risks, Focus on HSSE leadership, environmental risk framing, and regulatory compliance in offshore environments
Nice to Have
Kubernetes a plus
What You'll Do.
cost and schedule effective implementation
Ensure project is staffed and organized with competent resources
Provide leadership to the Project Management Team (PMT)
Manage facilities and execution inputs to concept selection
Responsible for integrated planning across disciplines
Manage PMT decision cadence and governance mechanics
Manage execution interfaces with internal and external stakeholders
Drive the maturation and quality assurance of project deliverables
Lead contracting strategy development
Act as contract management lead for KME project contracts
Ensure compliance with corporate project management systems
and adjust the PMT organization
Responsible for driving the identification and management of key project risks
Promote the application of best practices
Ensure structured knowledge capture and documentation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Aligning JV partners and internal stakeholders; Manage execution interfaces with internal and external stakeholders; Integrated planning across engineering, subsurface, wells, commercial, HSSE, Supply Chain, and operations
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Process & Methodology
Project Management, FEL 2 phase management, Milestone Reviews management, Planning and execution, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Completion, Commissioning, Startup, Handover, Project premises, Governance, Resource management, Budget management, Quality management, Decision making, Risk management, Contract management, Stage-gate systems, Assurance reviews, Capital approvals
Full Job Description
Welcome to ConocoPhillips, where innovation and excellence create a platform for opportunity and growth. Come realize your full potential here. **Who We Are** We are one of the world’s largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries, we explore for, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. We are challenged with an important job to safely find and deliver energy to the world. Our employees are critical to our success, and with them we power civilization. We’re grounded by our SPIRIT Values – safety, people, integrity, responsibility, innovation, and teamwork. These values position us to deliver strong performance in a dynamic business – but not at all costs. We believe it’s not just what we do – it’s how we do it – that sets us apart. **Fostering an Inclusive Work Environment** To deliver superior performance, we create an environment that respects the contributions and differences of every individual. Wherever possible, we use these differences to drive competitive business advantage, personal growth and, ultimately, create business success. **Job Summary** The project is currently in Front End Loading (FEL) 2 phase, working through the external Milestone Reviews 3 and 4 over the next two years. Manage a safe, environmental, cost and schedule effective implementation of the project. The Project Manager is accountable for the planning and execution of engineering, procurement, construction, completion, commissioning, startup, and handover of the project to Operations, in alignment with approved project premises and governance. The project manager shall ensure that the project at any time is staffed and organized with competent resources to meet safety, schedule, quality and budget requirements and targets. Applicant must have prior experience in the Pre FID phase of an offshore Upstream project in a Project Manager or a Senior
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