Project Delivery: Accountable for the timely delivery of R&D Capital projects, ensuring they stay within the agreed constraints of budget, resources, and timeframe.
Execution Strategy: Supervise final negotiations and provide the execution strategy, including the project charter, for allocated projects.
Schedule Management: Ensure the R&D capital project schedule baseline is signed by all involved parties at the beginning of the project.
Project Oversight: Manage the overall R&D capital project schedule during the execution phase to ensure all milestones are met.
Team Management: Lead and manage the project team, ensuring project goals and objectives are achieved while maintaining or improving cost, schedule, quality, and EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) targets.
Risk Management: Proactively identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities throughout the project's lifecycle.
Client & Partner Relations: Lead negotiations with clients, partners, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution and resolve disputes effectively.

Operating Standards: Establish, implement, and maintain operating standards to ensure high-quality project results and customer satisfaction.
Project Reviews: Prepare and conduct project reviews as requested to ensure the project remains aligned with goals and expectations.
Return of Experience: Capture and document best practices and return of experience to improve future project execution.

Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and main contractors to ensure effective project operation and conflict resolution.
Customer Satisfaction: Ensure that the project results meet or exceed customer expectations and achieve the desired outcomes.

HS&E Compliance: Follow and promote HS&E policies and ensure that all project personnel are aware of and adhere to these policies and requirements.
Process Design and Feasibility: Advise on the safe design and construction of laboratory and pilot plant test facilities. Evaluate the technical feasibility of both internal and external project proposals.
Critical to Quality (CTQ) Requirements: Ensure that all projects meet the Critical to Quality (CTQ) requirements as defined by business leadership.
Process Optimization: Use commercial simulation programs to optimize process designs and technologies.
Techno-Economic Analysis: Perform techno-economic analysis of pilot and demonstration plant processes to ensure competitive capital and operating costs.
Knowledge Management: Maintain and manage the technical knowledge base for pilot plant engineering, design, and construction.
Technology Integration: Evaluate and integrate developments in other technology areas for application in the assigned technology domain.

Educational Background:
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from a reputed institute.
8-10 years of experience in relevant roles in the gas, oil, petrochemical, power, or refining industries.
Travel: Must be eligible for international travel, specifically to the United States.

Industry-Specific Expertise: Experience in designing and managing projects within industries such as gas, oil, petrochemical, power, or refining.
Project Management: Proven track record in managing large-scale capital projects from initiation through execution and completion.

Project Management: Strong leadership and experience in managing cross-functional teams and projects.
Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of process engineering, simulations, and techno-economic analysis.
Communication: Excellent communication and negotiation skills to manage client and partner relationships effectively.
Risk & Quality Management: Strong skills in identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and optimizing project outcomes.

Timely project delivery within budget.
Achievement of EHS, cost, schedule, and quality targets.
Successful resolution of disputes and smooth coordination with all stakeholders.
Implementation of best practices and return of experience for continuous improvement.

R&D Engr/Scientist II