Senior Assistant Director / Senior Project Manager, PMO, ISCE2 - A •STAR RESEARCH ENTITIES

Roles & Responsibilities

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager to lead and coordinate grant-funded initiatives in the energy, chemicals, and sustainability sectors. This role involves managing multi-stakeholder projects that span industry partners, government agencies, and academic institutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong project management expertise, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of the energy and chemicals landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the full lifecycle of grant-funded projects, from initiation to closure, ensuring alignment with grantor expectations and strategic sustainability goals.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables, while ensuring compliance with grant terms and institutional policies.
• Facilitate effective collaboration across diverse stakeholders including grant agencies, industrial collaborators, research institutes, and internal teams.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including work plans, risk registers, and progress reports.
• Drive process improvements and implement best practices in project governance and reporting.
• Support grant proposal development, budgeting, and submission processes.
• Monitor project risks and proactively implement mitigation strategies.

Qualification & Field of Study

Min. Years of Experience

Other Requirements (e.g. Skills, Competencies)

Key Competencies

Tell employers what skills you have

Excellent Communication Skills

Management Skills

Sustainability

Budgets

Microsoft Office

FOCAL

Stakeholder Engagement

Adaptability

Project Management

Attention to Detail

Process Management

PMP

Budgeting

Stakeholder Management