The new SEAM organization integrates Safety, Environment & Asset Management activities, with a broad geographical footprint, that will support Shell's business & assets around the world.
The vision of SEAM is to provide capability across the spectrum of Safety, Environment and Asset Management with:
- shaping the future ways of working through introducing to the business new technology and news way of working, including e.g. digital, SBO, and real-time, data-driven, end-to-end optimization and risk management, but also global programmes like Human Performance Based Safety Philosophy.
- providing performance feedback driving disciplined execution to deliver reliable, predictable results
- helping the businesses build their improvement plans and provide support to execute them
- sustaining performance through strong core capabilities (internal, including SBO & contingent) through building expertise and a company-wide consistent approach
The VP TAO will be accountable for maximizing integrated business value across the organization. Technical Asset Operations (TAO) is a key enabler for the accelerated delivery of Shell's Asset Management System and will help us to reach our ultimate potential in Downstream & Renewables, Integrated Gas and Upstream. TAO provides high quality and cost-competitive technical resources who are not physically present at site yet are an integral part of asset teams delivering value through end-to-end AMS work processes.
Falkor is a project that will set up Engineering capabilities within TAO with as purpose to deliver the engineering of site-led projects portfolio (typically small projects), thereby replacing the EPC contractor services.
Purpose & Accountabilities
- Lead the development of the selected project portfolio within TAO, being responsible for quality and timely delivery.
- Proactively drive effective collaboration within the TAO project team, and the site-based project team
- Have a learner's mindset and be open to further co-create the ways of working and project processes
Business Dimensions
- Initial scope involves assets in the Chemicals & Products organization
- Each project team will be composed of several discipline engineers (i.e. electrical & instrumentation, process control, process engineering, civil, rotating equipment, mechanical static, materials & corrosion, inspection, construction, project management, data systems/visualization/drafters, etc.) and a project engineer (this role)
Challenges
- Being able to effectively collaborate virtually, across timezones
- New work processes and Ways of Working, and a largely new team
Skills & Requirements
- At least 8 years of Project experience, SPA L2 (Shell Project Academy Leader of Team, or equivalent), with proven hands-on experience (operational and/or design) with:
- Manage HSSE risk
- Manage Quality
- Drive Project Performance
- Set up and lead project teams
- Manage detailed design
- Communicate Estimate plan and basis
- Manage project risks
- Control the base line
- Develop project execution strategies and plans
- Work effectively with stakeholders
- Manage project complexity
- Establish integrated plan and controls
- Apply methodologies and tools for planning and scheduling
- Manage the schedule and resource plan
- Manage cost
- Set up cost baseline and management framework
- Set up and run change and contingency management
- Hand over and close out work
- Be well versed in virtual working, and using IT tools effectively to overcome the barriers due to cultural and physical distance.
- Excellent English communication (verbal and written)
- Preference for a candidate with work experience with countries in EU or Americas
- Relevant working experience in a project environment, with extensive experience managing a diverse portfolio of projects
- Preference for a candidate with experience working on/with downstream manufacturing sites and/or working with an EPC
- Capability to develop the relevant project deliverables for various stages of a project (e.g. Project Premise Document, Basis for Design, Basic Design and Engineering Package, Equipment list, Equipment datasheets, Engineering drawings, etc.)
- Knowledge of Engineering Design Standards and best practices
- Demonstrated experience / capability around work process execution and assurance
- Systems engineering experience is a prerequisite
- The candidate has a proven ability to work independently
- The candidate has a pro-active/speak-up mentalit
- Due to work across timezones, flexibility in working hours will be required
Experience with the following is seen as an advantage:
- Provide Leadership in HSSE
- Provide Leadership in Quality
- Deliver Engineering in the frond end
- Develop contracting strategies
- Tender and award contracts
- Implement procurement, material management and logistics
- Apply methodologies and tools for project resource planning
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