🏗️ Director — EPC & EPCM Operations in Shanghai, China

Employers in Shanghai hiring this role typically need: manage engineering, procurement, construction coordination, budgets and project execution.

Key responsibilities

• Enforce safety, quality and commissioning standards
• Manage engineering, procurement and construction coordination
• Control budgets, forecasts and cash flow
• Oversee project execution plans and milestones

Skills employers look for

• Commissioning and handover knowledge
• EPC and EPCM delivery experience
• Cost and schedule control
• Procurement and subcontract management

Tools and standards

• Cost control and forecasting tools
• Site reporting and HSE systems
• Primavera P6

Typical deliverables

• Monthly cost-to-complete forecasts
• Commissioning and handover packs
• Project execution plan

How success is measured

• Rework and defect levels
• Subcontractor performance
• Schedule and cost variance

Common challenges

• Late equipment deliveries
• Design changes during construction

Hiring tip

Ask how they handled a major schedule slip or a procurement delay and what they changed afterwards.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Director, EPC & EPCM Operations cost in Shanghai?

Indicative Director, EPC & EPCM Operations rates for Shanghai, China are about $49–$155 per hour, or $6,370–$20,150 per month for regular work.

What does a Director, EPC & EPCM Operations do in Shanghai?

Manage engineering, procurement, construction coordination, budgets and project execution. Typical work includes manage engineering, procurement and construction coordination, control budgets, forecasts and cash flow and oversee project execution plans and milestones.

What qualifications are usual for a Director, EPC & EPCM Operations?

Engineering degree; 12+ years in EPC or EPCM delivery; PMP or equivalent is a plus.

Can I hire a Director, EPC & EPCM Operations for Shanghai remotely?

Often yes. Plan for language needs, local platforms and data or payment rules when working with mainland teams. Agree working-hour overlap, tools, reporting and payment method before work begins.

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