Project Manager

Our team in Brazil is growing, we are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join our Minerals & Metals Business line to be on site in São Paulo.
**About the role**:
- Manage the main contract and subcontracts, ensuring project execution within defined deadlines, budget, and quality standards;
- Serve as the primary liaison between the client, the project team, and contractors for scope execution, ensuring expectation alignment and effective communication;
- Ensure strict compliance with Ausenco’s standards of governance and compliance, as well as client and legal requirements, defining control and audit measures;
- Manage risks and changes within the processes under your responsibility.
Interact locally and globally with related Ausenco departments to achieve departmental goals;
- Lead the field team composed of engineers, technicians, planners, procurement, and other professionals, ensuring integration with detailed engineering and corporate processes;
- Oversee the execution of all processes necessary for project implementation, according to best practices in capital project management, including planning and control, cost, change management, risk, procurement, engineering, physical execution, QA/QC, and commissioning;
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, acting proactively to mitigate risks;
- Contribute to defining procurement and subcontracting strategies, in collaboration with corporate departments;
- Prepare management and progress reports, as well as action plans and reports on deviations and changes;
- Support the Project Director in overall EPCM management, maintaining constant and transparent communication regarding project progress;
- Proactively monitor project performance indicators (KPIs), acting diligently to ensure targets are met, and developing action plans in case of deviations.
**About you**:
- Degree in Engineering;
- Post-graduate / MBA in Project Management desired;
- Minimum 10 years of experience in implementation of Capital projects;
- Desired experience in Brownfield and Maintenance;
- Desired experience in refinery or chemical industry, specially nickel
**Why Ausenco?**
We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths and cover your needs. **Get to know our value proposition**:
- **Career advancement -** Be supported in your ongoing development with technical training, mentoring programs and frequent networking opportunities.
- **Balance**and Wellness -** Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, health services and a benefits program that supports your needs.
- **Recognition and Appreciation -**Participate in multidirectional spaces where a culture of local and global recognition is fostered, where everyone is recognized for their contribution to the business and projects.
- **Communication and Commitment -** Live the experience of working in a dynamic company with global processes and work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.
Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.
We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.
As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense - gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.
Join us and work a better way.
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