Job Title: Senior Project Manager
Division: Weir Minerals
Location: Onsite, Casablanca Morocco
PURPOSE OF ROLE:
The Senior Project Manager independently executes a portfolio of high-complexity projects, ensuring successful contract fulfilment relative to scope, schedule, and financials. They lead the development of the project management team and enhance cross-functional procedures, processes, tools, and techniques. Reporting to the Project Director, they ensure stakeholder satisfaction and manage both direct and indirect project assignments within the Project Management Office, which includes Project Engineering, Supply Chain, and support staff.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Represent Project Management in the bidding process, advising on contractual and operational risks, and considering historical lessons learned.
- Lead customer kick-off meetings to confirm contractual deliverables and address unresolved issues.
- Lead internal cross-functional project kick-offs to achieve consensus on project scope, schedule, and commercials.
- Collaborate with the Supply Chain team to ensure efficient, cost-effective contract execution.
- Ensure proactive project execution according to agreed scope, schedule, and budget.
- Oversee, review, and approve project documentation and submission schedules.
- Lead the cross-functional project team from contract award to final customer acceptance, managing commercial aspects and capturing lessons learned.
JOB KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience as a Project Manager in the engineered-product B2B industry, with high-complexity, high-value, high-risk, and strategic international contracts.
- International experience in a capital equipment/solution-driven organization and cross-functional projects.
- Experience in leading/managing direct reports and working in accordance with PMI/APM/PRINCE2 standards.
- Degree qualified with strong commercial acumen and knowledge of contract law and commercial terms.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence others, both internally and externally.
- Proficient in SAP, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Project.
- Language proficiency in Arabic (Native), French (Fluent Professional), and English (Fluent Professional).
The full job description is available upon request.
WHY CHOOSE WEIR:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.
An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.
Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.
Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost.
With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.
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