At least 10 years of Project Management experience in refining, petrochemical, oil, and gas industries.
At least 5 years of experience as a Project Manager with sole accountability for project delivery.
Expertise in Front-End Loading development, gate reviews, and management approval processes.
Experience developing and executing Project Execution Plans.
Experience with capital project planning, design, execution, commissioning, and closeout.
Experience with cost estimating, budget management, forecasting, and cash flow analysis.
Experience with schedule development, monitoring, and performance management.
Experience with contracting strategy, contractor selection, bid evaluation, and contract administration.
Experience managing vendors, fabricators, and specialty contractors.
Experience with risk management planning and mitigation.
Experience overseeing quality assurance and quality control.
Experience engaging refinery stakeholders and leading cross-functional teams.
Experience providing safety leadership and incident-free project execution.
Experience developing key performance indicators and measuring project performance.
Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
Plan, design, execute, and oversee complex projects while ensuring compliance with technical specifications, safety requirements, quality standards, schedules, and budget objectives.
Work on-site in refinery operations and collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Procurement, Contractors, and Executive Leadership throughout the full project lifecycle.
Assemble and lead project teams.
Manage engineering and construction contractors.
Maintain sole accountability for project performance from concept through completion.
Interface with refinery stakeholders to secure input and alignment during project planning, development, procurement, risk evaluation and mitigation, cost and schedule management, and safe project execution.
Evaluate contractors, review bids, award and administer contracts, manage changes, avoid claims, manage vendors, and forecast cash flow.
Establish project facilities and develop and track key performance indicators.
Implement quality assurance and quality control processes.
Ensure project goals are met safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.
Maintain compliance with federal, state, local, industry, and company requirements.
Desired Qualifications
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
Position: Project Manager IV 8062 Position Type: W2 Contract No Benefits Position Location: Sweeney Refinery, Sweeney, TX Description:
Experienced Engineering and Project Management professional with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and more than 10 years of proven success leading capital projects in refining, petrochemical, oil, and gas environments. Highly skilled in planning, designing, executing, and overseeing complex projects while ensuring compliance with technical specifications, safety requirements, quality standards, schedules, and budget objectives. Experienced working on-site in refinery operations and collaborating closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Procurement, Contractors, and Executive Leadership to successfully deliver projects throughout the full project lifecycle. Demonstrated expertise in Front-End Loading (FEL), stage-gate reviews, Project Execution Plans, contracting strategy development, procurement, risk management, cost control, scheduling, construction management, commissioning, startup, and project closeout. Proven ability to assemble and lead high-performing project teams, manage engineering and construction contractors, and maintain sole accountability for project performance from concept through completion. Strong background interfacing with refinery stakeholders to secure critical input and alignment during project planning, development, procurement, risk evaluation and mitigation, cost and schedule management, and safe project execution. Experienced in contractor evaluation, bid reviews, contract awards, contract administration, change management, claims avoidance, vendor management, and cash flow forecasting. Adept at establishing project facilities, developing and tracking KPIs, implementing quality assurance and quality control processes, and ensuring project goals are met safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Recognized for exceptional leadership, communication, presentation, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to perform effectively under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and drive successful project outcomes while fostering a strong safety culture and maintaining compliance with federal, state, local, industry, and company requirements. Possesses working knowledge of industry-recommended practices, design methodologies, QA/QC standards, regulatory requirements, and refinery operations. Committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and delivering projects that exceed stakeholder expectations.
Key Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
10+ years of Project Management experience in refining, petrochemical, oil, and gas industries
5+ years of experience as a Project Manager with sole accountability for project delivery
Expertise in FEL development, gate reviews, and management approval processes
Development and execution of Project Execution Plans
Capital project planning, design, execution, commissioning, and closeout
Cost estimating, budget management, forecasting, and cash flow analysis
Schedule development, monitoring, and performance management
Contracting strategy, contractor selection, bid evaluation, and contract administration
Vendor, fabricator, and specialty contractor management
Risk management planning and mitigation
Quality assurance and quality control oversight
Refinery stakeholder engagement and cross-functional team leadership
Safety leadership and incident-free project execution
KPI development and project performance measurement
Strong knowledge of industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices
Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) and/or PMP Certification preferred