Project Manager [HOU]

Hanwha Ocean Energy Plant Unit•Houston, TX

About The Position

At Hanwha Ocean EPU, we empower our people to engineer the future of sustainable energy through meaningful work on cutting-edge offshore, onshore, and global infrastructure projects that create lasting impact for industries and communities worldwide. As we evolve into a comprehensive EPCI(O) solutions provider, our expanding portfolio now spans FPSO, FLNG, floating production units, renewables, onshore power generation, and future centric infrastructure projects. Our globally connected teams collaborate across regions and disciplines to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver world-class end-to-end solutions. Explore opportunities to be part of our dynamic team at the Energy Plant Unit and contribute to groundbreaking projects that redefine the onshore and offshore industry. #OneEPU “Build, what matters. Grow, without limits. Power, the future with Hanwha Ocean EPU.” Position Overview The Project Manager is accountable for the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements, company standards, and business objectives. The role leads and integrates all project functions including engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning to achieve successful execution and delivery outcomes. Operating as the primary interface with clients and stakeholders, the position drives project performance, commercial outcomes, and execution strategy within a complex, matrix organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
Minimum 10~15 years of experience in EPC / Oil & Gas / Offshore or large-scale industrial project environments
Proven experience in leading large, complex projects across multiple disciplines (engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning)
Strong understanding of contract management, risk management, and project commercial management
Demonstrated experience interfacing with clients and managing external stakeholders in international project environments
Experience in engineering, manufacturing, offshore, shipbuilding, energy or related industries is a strong advantage
Strong leadership capability with experience managing cross-functional and multicultural teams
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Experience working in a matrix organization and project-based business environment
Fluent English communication required

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the full project lifecycle from initiation to close-out, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
Define and execute project strategy, execution plans, and delivery frameworks aligned with business objectives.
Ensure overall project performance across scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
Manage project financial performance including cost control, cash flow, and revenue optimization.
Ensure compliance with contract requirements and proactively manage deviations, claims, and changes.
Support commercial decision-making and optimize project outcomes.
Establish project plans, schedules, and control mechanisms to ensure disciplined execution.
Identify and manage risks, issues, and uncertainties impacting delivery.
Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions as required.
Act as the primary interface with clients, ensuring effective communication, reporting, and relationship management.
Manage stakeholder expectations across internal teams, partners, and external parties.
Lead engagement with key stakeholders to support project delivery and alignment.
Drive alignment across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
Ensure integration of project activities to support efficient and coordinated execution.
Maintain visibility and coordination across all project functions.
Ensure adherence to HSSE and quality standards across all project activities.
Promote a safe and compliant working environment.
Ensure all operations meet regulatory, contractual, and company requirements.
Build and lead high-performing project teams with appropriate skills and resources.
Provide leadership, coaching, and development to team members.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and delivery excellence.