Project Director_Industrial Building (For a Well-Established Local Group of Companies)

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the entire refinery project, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders across all project phases.
Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, risk management, and resource allocation.
Oversee design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of refinery facilities and supporting infrastructure.
Lead refinery startup and commissioning activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and smooth transition to operational phase.
Maintain strong relationships with authorities, local communities, project partners, vendors, and contractors, ensuring alignment and compliance.
Manage project budget, costs, and financial reporting, ensuring cost control and value optimization.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
Regularly update senior management and stakeholders on project status, challenges, and key milestones.
Oversee the initial operational readiness, troubleshooting, and optimization during the early operational phase.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering (OR) Civil Engineering with Project Management or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Minimum of 15 years of experience in large-scale refinery projects, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role managing refinery startups and infrastructure projects.
Deep understanding of refinery processes, infrastructure, project lifecycle, and startup activities.
Prior experience working in Myanmar or similar developing markets preferred, with knowledge of local regulations and cultural context.
Proven ability to lead complex projects, manage multidisciplinary teams, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
Familiarity with Myanmar’s legal, environmental, and safety regulations related to refinery and industrial projects.
Local or Expatriate candidates are also welcome to apply.

Other Information

If you are interested in this job, please email your resume to apply@achievecareermyanmar.com or call 09970178877 for other information.

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