Our Role

We are seeking an experienced EPC Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution and delivery of medium-to-large-scale projects. This role can as Project Manager for most projects and occasionally as an EPC functional lead supporting a PM on large capacity addition type projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) project management in lime/cement, material handling and processing or related industry. This role requires exceptional leadership, technical expertise, communication and ability to manage a wider portfolio of complex projects in the APAC region.

Key Focus Areas the Role Will Include:

1. Safety and Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory and Graymont safety standards and requirements.
• Work with construction manager and with Graymont site and Corporate HSE teams to ensure project work is executed in a compliant manner.
• Manage, document and report safety incidents and near misses, including good catches
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environment (HSE) regulations.

2. Project Planning and Execution

• Lead end to end management of EPC projects from options analysis to project execution, commissioning and handover.
• Develop Project Chater, Scope Statement, Project Cost Estimate and relevant project governance document in line with Graymont policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with project objective, technical/Graymont specifications and industry standards.
• Able to collaborate with and manage several cross functional team members to develop project scope and design.
• Be agile and manage changes with an effective and productive manner.
• Monitor project and communicate progress effectively.

Collaborate with project managers, cross functional teams, contractors and consultants to develop accurate project schedules.

3. Stakeholder Management

• Act as a primary contact of internal stakeholders, contractors and vendors.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure clear communication throughout project life cycle.

Understand the need of stakeholders and provide them with effective technical and strategic recommendations.

4. Project Budgeting and Cost Management

• Have a very good understanding of project cost estimation methodology.
• Manage to identify cost drivers and associated risks.
• Understand financial risk and be able to develop a financial continency plan.
• Collaborate with Graymont EPC management for finalization of estimates.
• Be able to communicate cost estimates to stakeholders with detailed explanation.

Manage and control project cost during execution of the project

5. Risk Management

• Manage to identify, assess and manage project risk, including technical, financial and operational challenges.

Manage to develop risk and opportunity matrix for the project to address potential issues.

6. Team Leadership

• Lead, coordinate and motivate cross-functional teams including engineering consultants, suppliers and contractors.
• Foster a collaborative and result driven work environment
• Take ownership, drive the team, encourage new ideas within the project environment.

Ensure team is focused on project outcome and goals by managing and resolving conflicts.

7. Procurement and Contract Management

• Work closely with the legal team to develop and negotiate various contracts.
• Collaborate with consultants to develop detailed tender packages.
• Drive equipment and vendor selection process.
• Timely procurement of equipment and services to meet project timeline.
• Manage contracts and effectively resolve disputes and claims.
• Manage equipment quality and expedition process.
• Promote low-cost country sourcing.
• Safety and Compliance
• Ensure compliance with all applicable statutory and Graymont safety standards and requirements.
• Work with construction manager and with Graymont site and Corporate HSE teams to ensure project work is executed in a compliant manner.
• Manage, document and report safety incidents and near misses, including good catches
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environment (HSE) regulations.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have the following attributes and qualifications:

1. Education

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Automation, Construction Management -SMPE, or equivalent).

Project Management Certificate is a plus.

2. Experience

• Minimum 10+ experience in EPC environment with a proven knowledge and experience of delivering multi-disciplinary projects in mining, industrial, cement and oil & gas
• Strong knowledge of material handling equipment and mineral processing equipment.

Basic experience of civil and electrical aspects of projects.

3. Skills and Competencies

• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g. MS Projects, Primavera) and other MS suits.
• Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven understanding of HSE regulations and industry standards.
• Ability to work in fast pace and multicultural environment.
• Project Engineering, Procurement management, Construction Management, or Project Planning is a plus.

About Graymont

Graymont provides essential calcium-based product and applications for various industries and markets with a focus on low -carbon innovation and sustainability. We provide solutions specifically tailored to the needs of the environmental, agricultural, food, mining, steel, paper, glass and construction industries. We take a long-term approach to business that is evident in our strong commitment to sustainable growth. We aim to be the preferred supplier, employer, and partner of choice wherever we operate.

Our Workplace

Graymont derives its competitive edge in large part from more than 1,600 employees who bring their diverse skills and energy to work every day at offices and plant sites across North America and Asia-Pacific. In return, we provide competitive wages and benefits, a safe and healthy work environment where you and your team can perform without injury, and opportunities to grow and develop the skills and experience to realise your full potential.