BOSS Energy are looking for a Director of Capital Projects to successfully lead the FEL1 – 3 of a commercial demo project in collaboration with the internal R&D, Business, and eventually EPC partners to develop, scope, cost, finalize and then execute the commercial demonstration plant project.

A fantastic opportunity to join a young and ambitious team that is developing a technology for decarbonizing natural gas. You’ll be a part of a well backed business building projects in the range if $100k – $100m and will have full responsibility to develop the Houston basedpilot project and lead the commercial scale production units, having a direct impact on company success and be a huge part of the company going forward.

This position is remote with 50% travel required.

Reporting to VP of Operations you will:

• Manage capital engineering projects through the various Phases.
• Be responsible for project objectives, schedule, and budget delivery, including capital engineering projects for process scale up, and internally focused improvement projects as required.
• Build and lead effective project teams in order to deliver exceptional results on assigned projects.
• Develop and execute project plans specifying goals, strategy, staffing, scheduling, budgeting, identification of risks, contingency plans, and allocation of available resources.
• Manage external engineering and construction resources for project design, and execution.
• Oversee detailed planning of projects leveraging both internal and external resources.
• Collaborate with various groups such as R&D, operations, safety to define and deliver project scope.
• Develop and maintain Project Management framework, for consistency on capital projects and for use by other team members in smaller engineering projects to improve overall company effectiveness in project management.
• Mentor and support engineering project team members to deliver project objective success and team member development, including project management skills aligned to created project management framework.
• Manage project budget including funding approval and releases as required.
• Oversee commissioning of new systems or installations to ensure the successful start up of the project.
• Manage and prioritize a backlog of Mid-Cap projects.
• Oversee development of work packages for projects to include: drawings, schedule, budget outline, etc. Develop and maintain technical and project documentation.
• Effective handover of project to operations personnel.
• Deliver cost and schedule savings identified through project alternative comparison and proactive risk mitigation and impact management.
• Communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders internally and externally to drive project success; through the use of project reporting framework and OKRs.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s or masters degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering and 10+ years of related work experience.
• 5+ years of Project management experience specifically in industrial or chemical plants. Value ranging from $10MM to $100MM.
• Experience managing pilot plant projects.
• Experience managing CAPEX and OPEX budgets.
• Estimating/cost experience on projects.
• Advanced computer skills, particularly with MS Office, MS Project, or other similar project management software.
• Strong time management skills.
• Ability to multitask in fast paced environment with competing deadlines.
• Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.
• Familiarity with Management of Change (MOC) processes.
• Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and/or Hazard and Operability Analysis (HAZOP) Experience.
• Project Management Program (PMP) certificate preferred.

How to apply?

Send your CV to Sirine Benslimane – Principal Consultant – sirine.benslimane@boss-energy.co