Manager Project Implementation - Grain Handling
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About the Role
Abu Dhabi Ports seeks a Manager Grains Handling Projects to plan, scope, and manage grain handling projects from an operations perspective. The role requires overseeing technical activities, ensuring quality, and bridging commercial, operations, and HSE teams.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare development plans for marine grain handling facilities, including interface with customer facilities
- Lead conceptual design exercise for the terminal, including detailed layout, equipment specifications, and performance standards
- Prepare investment cases in accordance with organizational policy
- Support equipment engineering team in vendor identification and equipment selection
- Ensure operations alignment between handling equipment, conveyor systems and receiving system
- Conduct thorough quality control of work, including budget management, schedule adherence, personnel performance
- Monitor project progress and resolve any challenges or delays
- Engage regularly with clients to understand their specific requirements and develop plans to deliver
- Work closely with commercial and business development teams to provide technical support
- Develop terminal operating processes in compliance with relevant codes and standards
- Promote a safe working environment in accordance with AD Ports HSE Management System
- Provide regular updates on project status, including progress reports on budget, timelines, and overall performance
Requirements
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or relevant field
- Minimum 8 years of experience in operating marine grain terminal
- P&L responsibility for marine grain terminal of at least 3 years
- Expertise using Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of ISO and IMO standards
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and influencing/negotiating skills
- Proven ability to work independently and in a team oriented environment
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Job Purpose
- The Manager Grains Handling Projects is responsible for planning, scoping and managing the Grains handling projects from operations perspective.
- The role will oversee various project and technical aspects, working closely with commercial, operations and HSE teams.
- This role intends to create a bridge between various workstreams and ensure scheduling, planning, coordinating, forecasting, resourcing, and management of technical activities.
Responsibilities
- Preparing development plans for marine grain handling facilities, including interface with customer facilities.
- Lead conceptual design exercise for the terminal, including detailed layout, equipment specifications, and performance standards.
- Prepare investment cases in accordance with the organizational policy, detailing inputs and assumptions, identifying opportunities for value engineering.
- Support Equipment engineering team in vendor identification and equipment selection.
- Ensure operations alignment between handling equipment, conveyor systems and receiving system at stockpile or storage silos.
- Conduct thorough quality control of work, including budget management, schedule adherence, personnel performance, and provide regular project status updates.
- Monitor project progress and resolve any challenges or delays.
- Engage regularly with clients to understand their specific requirements and develop plans to deliver customer requirements.
- Work closely with the commercial and business development teams to provide technical support and assistance.
- Develop terminal operating processes in compliance with relevant codes and standards.
- Support equipment engineering team in establishing equipment inspection and maintenance regimes.
- Promote a safe working environment in accordance with AD Ports applicable HSE Management System, Standard Operation Procedure and Work Instructions.
Qualifications
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering or relevant field.
- Expertise using Microsoft Office.
- Knowledge of ISO and IMO standards.
- Handling of Port related projects.
- Excellent communication skills, facilitation, and influencing/negotiating skills.
- Ability to communicate at all levels.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in operating marine grain terminal.
- P&L responsibility for marine grain terminal of at least 3 years.
- Demonstrate operation knowledge of grains handling systems.
- Experience of automated grain handling systems and equipment will be preferred.
- Preferred basic computer skills and the ability to use the computer to enhance grain handling.
- Proven ability to work independently and in a team oriented environment.
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