Description

*IN PLANT ROLE -See Client specific information below in Job Requirements)

Summary of Description:

This position is responsible for managing engineering related projects. Project Managers will also be responsible for ensuring projects are completed and meet the defined requirements/ budgets.

Duties:

• Work with clients to develop business relationships.
• Work with clients to define business requirements for projects. 
• Development of detailed work scopes that align with the clients’ needs.
• Development of detailed control budgets to meet scope of work.
• Development of project timelines to meet work scope and client requirements.
• Management of assigned resources to ensure projects are completed on time. 
• Work with vendors/suppliers to acquire equipment and technology. 
• Maintain proper project documentation. 
• Promote professionalism throughout the workplace. 
• Promote safety on assigned projects. 
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

A Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited University with at least ten (10) years of experience in industrial work including but not limited to refinery, petrochemical, chemical, offshore, pipeline or utility industries; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.

License Requirements:

• Valid Driver’s License as par State law or requirement
• Professional license preferred but not required

Specific Skills:

• Strong generalist skills in the project management field 
• Strong interpersonal skills 
• Strong organizational, leadership and time management skills 
• Possess discretion and judgment 
• Computer literate with working knowledge of software such as Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and project management software 
• Clear and concise communication skills (oral and written) 
• Creative problem-solving skills when dealing with projects 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to walk up to one mile on industrial plant and construction sites outdoors at any time of the year. 
• Ability to work in protective clothing which may elevate body temperatures by several degrees Fahrenheit for periods of up to 15 minutes without a break.
• Ability to use multi-level stair towers and rung ladders unassisted.
• Ability to hear safety alarms and signals while wearing hearing protection. 
• Ability to sit at desk and operate computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk and hear.
• Ability to see with visual acuity and distinguish between colors.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. on a regular basis is required and at times lifting up to 25 lbs. may be required.

Requirements

 * Due to in plant position the below referenced Job Duties have been provided by the client: 

ReCon is hiring a Project Manager II with a BS in Engineering and at least 10 years of experience in the industry. The Project Manager II is responsible for managing small to medium size projects with focus on helping move the portfolio of work in a timely manner to satisfy stakeholders needs. The Project Manager will work closely with Project Controls in supplying information to accurately report on project cost and schedule. This position works a 9/80 schedule.

Job Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple site projects up to 10 million USD from idea generation through start-up and completion.
• Lead interdisciplinary teams through the scope development and design process to ensure completeness and minimize impact from changes.
• Manage project cost and schedule. Pursue opportunities to add project value through the application of Value Improving Practices.
• Develop and implement execution and contracting strategies to effectively meet project objectives.
• Ensure project compliance with corporate governance requirements.
• Manage the Change Management Process and maintain safety focus over the life of the project.
• Ensure project compliance with company and industry standards and specifications, as well as, HSE and PSM requirements.

Experience/Education Requirements:
• Minimum B.S. in Engineering or related field.
• Experience in managing projects in PSM regulated petrochemical or refining industries, 10 years preferred.

Technical Knowledge and Skills:
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, leadership, written, and verbal skills.
• Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel and stakeholders at different levels of engineering, design, maintenance, operations, and management as well as corporate or global stakeholders.
• Knowledge of stage gate project development and execution process.
• Knowledge of project management processes, principles of project controls, including cost, schedule and risk management, and project best practices.
• Knowledge of Primavera scheduling software and Icarus estimating software preferred.
• Knowledge of SAP system or similar enterprise accounting system.