Manager Package Management

Overview

As Manager Package Management, you will oversee end-to-end delivery of a package from inception to closeout, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution aligned with QHSES and project requirements. You’ll lead cross-functional stakeholders, identify risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation plans to keep packages on track. You will report status and outlook to project and corporate leadership, shaping strategic decisions. This role offers impact across engineering, procurement, construction, and installation domains within a global energy and manufacturing context.

Responsibilities

• Deliver package (POs and subcontracts) on budget and schedule while complying with QHSES and project requirements
• Maintain clear dialogue with Project Management Team and provide accurate status and outlooks
• Identify risks and opportunities and maintain strategic outlook during execution
• Maintain cost, commitments, changes, and forecast for the package
• Coordinate with Project Controls on cost and schedule, and track bid basis against actuals
• Interface with stakeholders to achieve package goals (suppliers, engineering, supply chain, QHSES, construction, commissioning, JV partners, client)
• Attend periodic status meetings with suppliers and clients
• Manage day-to-day processes across functions to resolve technical or commercial bottlenecks
• Enforce change management processes and project notices
• Oversee documentation, ensure alignment of technical and commercial evaluations, POs, and supplier data
• Collaborate with end user to align expectations and ensure proper contract flow-downs
• Oversee planning, performance, and resource allocation of team
• Provide contingency planning and lessons learned
• Ensure compliance with McDermott policies and mandatory training

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management (or relevant discipline)
• 10 years of relevant experience in Engineering, Project/Package Management, Manufacturing, or similar
• Strong negotiation skills
• Technical knowledge of EPCI projects and domain-specific package knowledge preferred
• Commercial knowledge of contracts, POs, and supply chain disciplines (proposals, purchasing, expediting, logistics, material management)
• Strong understanding of QHSES requirements and compliance
• Understanding of requisitioning from bid to PO award and post-award activities
• Proactive attitude toward risk and opportunity in areas of Quality, Safety, Budget, and Schedule
• Leadership qualities across all organization levels
• Effective written, verbal, and public speaking communication
• Willingness to travel to various locations; potential extended deployments
• PMP and/or PE certifications a plus

• Leadership
• Effective communication
• Public speaking
• EPCI project lifecycle knowledge
• Contract and procurement management
• Budgeting and cost control

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