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TRTrafigura Holding Sarl

Head of Commercial Projects and Asset Transformation(m/w/x)

Genf
Full-timeOn-siteSenior
Green Job

Senior technical oversight for global capital projects across terminals, storage, mining, and renewable energy assets. 15-20 years' capital projects experience, delivering USD 500m+ projects required. High-impact role challenging project leadership.

Requirements

  • 15-20 years' experience in large-scale capital projects and/or asset operations (mining, oil & gas, power generation, process industries)
  • Track record of delivering complex capital projects (>$500M)
  • Strong technical background in engineering, metallurgy, or related discipline (Bachelor's minimum)
  • Senior-level experience in top-tier consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Bain, PWC or similar) and/or senior operational roles in asset-intensive industries
  • Ability to constructively challenge and influence senior leadership
  • Experience in asset turnarounds, performance improvement, operational transformation
  • Track record of building and managing technical teams
  • Excellent English communication skills (native or C2)
  • Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Science or related technical field
  • International experience across multiple geographies
  • Direct experience in mining, renewable energy projects (hydrogen, ammonia, solar, wind), or large infrastructure development
  • Background in consulting and operational delivery roles
  • Familiarity with Lean Construction principles and project delivery methodologies
  • Experience with stage-gate processes, project portfolio management, capital governance systems
  • Knowledge of contract negotiation and subcontractor management
  • Understanding of environmental and social standards in global supply chains

Tasks

  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor
  • Provide expert oversight on complex capital projects
  • Offer constructive challenge on complex capital projects
  • Provide expert oversight on operational transformations
  • Offer constructive challenge on operational transformations
  • Conduct rigorous technical assessments of project designs
  • Assess project schedules, budgets, and execution strategies
  • Identify project delivery risks early
  • Recommend corrective actions for projects
  • Challenge project assumptions
  • Provide expert guidance to project teams
  • Guide senior leadership on projects
  • Determine specialist technical resource needs
  • Mobilize appropriate technical expertise
  • Lead technical assessments of underperforming assets
  • Evaluate asset turnaround strategies
  • Challenge asset leadership on transformation plans
  • Challenge asset leadership on value creation initiatives
  • Identify operational improvement opportunities
  • Identify efficiency gain opportunities
  • Support development of technically robust roadmaps
  • Oversee technical aspects of asset integrations
  • Coordinate integration resources
  • Manage integration workstreams
  • Manage program delivery
  • Establish integration governance frameworks
  • Ensure smooth knowledge transfer
  • Collaborate with teams on acquisition integration
  • Conduct early technical due diligence
  • Scrutinize technical robustness of proposals
  • Scrutinize economic viability of proposals
  • Support business case development with technical analysis
  • Challenge project feasibility assumptions
  • Identify technical risks before commitments
  • Identify portfolio capability gaps
  • Mobilize specialist support as needed
  • Develop internal technical capability
  • Coach and share technical knowledge internally
  • Maintain cost/benefit discipline in resource deployment
  • Brief boards on major projects and risks
  • Present complex technical matters to leadership
  • Present complex technical matters to committees
  • Build credibility through expertise
  • Build influence through collaboration
  • Work effectively with asset leadership teams
  • Collaborate with project managers

Work Experience

  • 15 - 20 years

Education

  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishNative
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