About the role
Position: Project Manager IV 8061 Position Type: W2 Contract No Benefits Position Location: Lake Charles Refinery, Lake Charles, LA Description:
Project Manager
Emphasis on Instrumentation and Electrical capital projects (small to mid-size projects)
Responsibilities May Include
* Assembling a full-time team to effectively execute the project * Overseeing the preparation and implementation of the Project Execution Plan * Leading the FEL process, completing gate reviews, and obtaining management approvals * Leading the Contracting Strategy effort, managing the contractor evaluation, bid and award process * Managing cost, schedule, procurement and the billing payables groups * Interviewing and approving personnel from the contractor's organization * Understanding contracts and managing contractors to maximize performance, controlling costs and minimizing claims and change orders * Setting up project facilities at site and in the contractors office * Setting safety expectations for the project and leading the team to achieve safety goals * Ensuring plant Operations and Maintenance personal are engaged and that they understand their responsibilities * Ensuring that proper schedules are issued, reviewed, and used to drive Project performance * Ensuring the accuracy of the cost estimate as well as monthly cash flow forecasts * Setting up programs to manage vendors, fabricators and any required specialty contractors * Ensuring that quality processes are followed * Developing, gaining approval for and managing to project KPI's and metrics * Leading development of a risk management plan * Preparing and giving presentations to various levels of the Company and other stakeholders * Timely and efficiently closing out of the project
Position Requirements Basic/Required:
* Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering * 10 or more years of project management experience working in the oil and gas or petrochemical industry * 5 or more years of experience working as a Project Manager with sole accountability for the project
Preferred:
* 10 or more years of project management experience working in Refining and/or petrochemical * 10 or more years of experience working as a Project Manager with sole accountability for the project * Working knowledge of industry recommended practices, design methods and QA/QC requirements * Working knowledge of federal, state and local regulations, industry standards and DOT requirements * Experience managing engineering and construction contractors and multiple project teams * Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) * Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)