Project Manager III

Job Title: Project Manager III

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead capital and turnaround projects, with a particular focus on an upcoming sulfur recovery unit turnaround scheduled for the fall. This role requires a mechanically focused leader who can manage cross-functional teams and drive project success from conception to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and lead a full-time project team for effective execution.
• Oversee the development and implementation of the Project Execution Plan.
• Lead the Front-End Loading (FEL) process, including gate reviews and management approvals.
• Develop and execute contracting strategies, including contractor evaluation, bidding, and award processes.
• Manage all aspects of project controls including cost, schedule, procurement, and billing/payables.
• Interview and approve contractor personnel.
• Administer contracts to ensure contractor performance, control costs, and minimize claims or change orders.
• Establish project facilities both on-site and within contractor offices.
• Set and uphold safety expectations and lead the team to meet safety goals.
• Collaborate with plant Operations and Maintenance personnel to ensure alignment and readiness.
• Oversee the development and use of project schedules to drive performance.
• Validate cost estimates and ensure accurate monthly cash flow forecasting.
• Implement effective vendor, fabricator, and specialty contractor management programs.
• Ensure adherence to quality assurance processes and standards.
• Define, gain approval for, and manage project KPIs and performance metrics.
• Lead the creation and implementation of a risk management plan.
• Deliver clear and effective presentations to stakeholders at all levels.
• Manage the timely and efficient closeout of all project activities.

Requirements:

• TWIC Card required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or higher.
• Minimum 10 years of project management experience in the oil & gas or petrochemical industry.
• Minimum 5 years as the primary Project Manager , accountable for entire project lifecycles.
• Demonstrated experience managing both capital and turnaround projects, specifically in mechanical scopes for sulfur recovery unit turnarounds.