Senior Project Manager

Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions is a technology partner of choice for the design, engineering and construction of leading-edge processing facilities and related infrastructures worldwide. We enable our customers to optimize the use of the planet's natural resources in order to provide clean and sustainable energy thanks to our people and their capability to innovate constantly. Through cutting edge innovation applied to our proprietary technology we contribute to the transformation of the energy industry and help to preserve & protect the atmosphere of our planet. Air Liquide’s ambition is to be a leader in its industry, deliver long term performance and contribute to sustainability - with a strong commitment to climate change and energy transition at the heart of its strategy.How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?World leading industrial gas manufacturer is looking for a Project Manager to develop, estimate, plan and execute construction of industrial gas production facilities across North America. Senior Project Manager will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team, overseeing detailed engineering, monitoring equipment fabrication activities, establishing and implementing subcontract plan, monitoring contractor schedule and progress, and reporting on the status of projects to corporate management. The individual will promote a strong safety culture through all phases of project execution, empower employees to make safe choices and protect themselves and their colleagues. Reports to: VP - Project Execution.Represent the AL E&C interests in the development and the execution of capital projects up to $200 million;Assist project and business development teams to identify, budget, and plan project solutions that maximizes the competitiveness of Air Liquide’s commercial offer to the end customer;Plan project execution according to Project Management Institute practices and to Air Liquide's procedures;Lead a multi-national project execution team with representatives from multiple business entities;Participate in required engineering review meetings at foreign company locations (China, UAE, Germany, France, etc.);Create and maintain comprehensive project risk register and will actively manage identified risks and opportunities;Participate in negotiation and execution of engineering, procurement, and construction contracts;Implement tracking and progress reporting using metrics and dashboards to communicate status of projects to upper management;Participate in the setup of a baseline project schedule and monitoring of the progress with respect to this schedule;Work with regulatory bodies to obtain required permits and licenses;Lead the project team in creation of discipline subcontract packages (piling, civil, mechanical, and E&I), participate in contractor pre-bid and clarification meetings, and take on the leading role in contractor selection;Negotiate construction contracts with the help of subcontracting department and Air Liquide legal team;Oversee all onsite construction activities and monitor compliance with contract;Analyze, manage and mitigate risks;Drive a culture of teamwork between operations, engineering, construction, and project delivery teams;Ensure use of proper construction techniques and enforce adherence to proper quality standards;Prepare internal and external monthly project reports;Analyze, negotiate, and execute construction subcontract change orders;Monitor and champion safety performance through all aspects of the project but especially at the construction site.Are you a MATCH?

Senior Project Manager within Air Liquide E&C Americas shall have the following qualifications:B.S. in Science or Engineering from an accredited college or university;Advanced degree is preferred;Minimum 15 years of work experience in an engineering discipline, project engineering within an EPC organization, project management, construction, or equivalent, with additional exposure to business development, procurement, and operations;Project manager will be competent in conflict resolution and crisis management. Previous military experience is a plus;Possess ability to effectively communicate with multiple levels of organization both verbally and in writing;Be willing to share personal technical knowledge with and foster development of other team members;Candidate has to demonstrate ability to plan ahead and understanding of all facets of the construction process;Be viewed as an established leader and have the ability to lead individuals without administrative chain of command;Have the ability to travel internationally with up to 40% of time spent on the road (local and International) and construction site;Fluency in English required as clients located throughout the US and Canada.Our Differences make our PerformanceAt Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.About Us

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health. Through the passion and diversity of its people, Air Liquide leverages energy and environment transition, changes in healthcare and digitization, and delivers greater value to all its stakeholders. Join us for a stimulating experience: you’ll find a world of learning and development opportunities where inventiveness is at the heart of what we do, in an open, collaborative and respectful environment.Discover what your professional journey at Air Liquide could be here!

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