Project Manager - APM Terminals

Project Manager - APM Terminals Location: Jordan, Aqaba, 77110 APM Terminals About APMT: APM Terminals is a global leader in port and terminal management. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we're dedicated to delivering excellence in container handling, logistics solutions, and maritime services across the globe. At APM Terminals, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. With a presence in over 70 countries and a commitment to sustainability, we offer unparalleled opportunities for growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment. Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team that's redefining the industry standards. Apply now and let's build a brighter future together! PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Define, develop and execute plans for the Project including project implementation approach, contracting strategies, budgets and time lines. Continuously manage project scope, time-line, and budget to deliver on the business case. Plan and direct the organizations’ activities to achieve the agreed business targets; Provide direction and leadership to the project team. Ensure project teams are in close collaboration and alignment with the neighbouring terminal organization teams to deliver the project and minimize disruption to existing operations at all times Ensure close collaboration and continuous alignment with the Automation Program Team and other APM Terminals HQ Functions. Drive implementation of design and automation integration and optimization within the project in close collaboration with the Automation Program  Team and BPO Implement APMT project controls / project procedures in full to manage the project. Manage the day to day internal and external stakeholders in and around the project. Go Live - ensure smooth integration of new terminal with the overall APM Terminals Issues regular written business status and project management performance reports to the project Steering Committee : Proactively disseminates support information and project status to the project Steering Committee; Reconciles conflicts within the project, regarding resources and deadlines. Risk Management: Identify significant risks in the project in functional areas Assess the identified risks. Have strategies and response plan for risks, re-assess project value if needed. Ensure that shareholder risk policy is implemented Establish and drive a safety culture among own organisation and with contractors Ensure compliance by all suppliers to APM Terminals’ safety standards and policies in cooperation with the on-site HSSE manager Ensure compliance with APM Terminals requirements as it relates to Anti- Fraud and Anti-Corruption. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: Requires experience with managing large and complex international  infrastructure projects, preferably in the transport and logistics sector. A college degree from an accredited international university. Executive or project management experience in a semi-automated container terminal or other automated industry. Experience in an international assignment at a senior leadership level. Middle East work experience will be an advantage. Experience in starting-up a project organization. Demonstrate strong leadership and influencing skills. Exercise sound business judgment in order to set direction and establish priorities. Excellent managerial skills, including planning, organizing, and directing work. Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English. In addition to effective interpersonal skills requires a collaborative work style, fostering cooperation and teamwork. Excellent analytical skills, including the ability to interpret data. Exceptional time management skills, due to fast-moving, demanding work environment. Must be able to exercise discretion and good judgment, with an ability to understand the effect of decisions overall in the company. Must be able to handle company information with confidentiality and discretion Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements. We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing  accommodationrequests@maersk.com.