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Senior Project Manager
Position Location: Lake Charles, LA
Position Type: Long Term Contract
Position Salary: $85/HR – $92/HR (Depending on Experience)
Responsibilities
- Emphasis on Instrumentation and Electrical capital projects (small to mid-size projects)
- 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
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering; Higher education is a plus
- 10 years of project management experience working in the oil and gas or petrochemical industry
- 5 more years of experience working as a Project Manager with sole accountability for the project with instrumentation and electrical projects, not turnarounds
- 10 years of project management experience working in Refining and/or petrochemical
- 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) is preferred
- Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) is preferred
Salary : $85 - $92