Wood ยท 2 days ago
Project Manager
Pasadena, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expWood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. The Project Manager will be responsible for managing facility-based capital projects in an active chemical manufacturing plant, ensuring clear scopes, schedules, and budgets are in place, and guiding the project team to achieve project goals.
ConsultingDeliveryEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Manage multiple small capital projects, from start to finish, ranging in value from $25K to $2.5M
Engage with stake holders to define the scope, execution strategy, and estimate the Total Installed Cost of the project
Ensure that clear and complete scopes, schedules, and budgets are prepared and accepted by the client for assigned projects
Work with stake holders to define the project economics and payback
Develop and document an execution plan for each project which is scaled to the size and complexity of that project
Develop accurate scopes, schedules, and estimates for each of your projects
Prepare Appropriations Request documents for corporate capital funds
Assemble a team of qualified personnel, of various disciplines, to execute the project
Provide guidance to the project team to accomplish the scope of work and achieve project goals, schedule milestones and cost & quality objectives
Work directly with procurement and other resources to assure that contracts, equipment, supplies, and services needed to execute your projects are put in place and managed
Perform engineering reviews and project engineering to support your projects and the projects of others as required
Work with on-site and off-site resources to accomplish the scope of work effectively during the project
Promptly recognize, document, and communicate any scope, schedule, budget, or design changes and secure client authorization prior to allowing changes
Communicate regularly to keep team members and stake holders up to date on project status, schedule progression, costs, and other critical or contractual items
Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all deliverables and services provided by the project
Work with Maintenance and Operations during the commissioning and start-up phase
Create new and update existing documentation for equipment and systems installed or modified as part of your projects
Complete all needed Pre-startup Safety Reviews, change management processes, and project closeout for your projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
Minimum 10 years of industry related experience working as a Project Manager
Actual manufacturing plant experience and have supported at least one turnaround or extended outage
Willing and capable of working extended hours or weekends (infrequently) as needed to support plant outages and tight deadline projects
Demonstrated knowledge of successful project management practices such as development of scope, schedule, and estimate and subsequent project cost controls and forecasting
Knowledge of chemical or related manufacturing facilities and experience managing projects in these facilities
Able to proactively plan, organize, and drive projects from inception to start up and completion
Ability to work in and foster a strong team environment with minimal supervision
Strong safety champion who will lead the project in achieving zero incidents and injuries
A pro-active approach to solving problems and getting the job done
Self-motivated/Self-directed
Able to handle multiple activities simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated knowledge of gated work process for project management and experience managing projects using a gated process
Good negotiation and meeting facilitation skills
Good working knowledge of the procurement process
Knowledge of current versions of industry standard codes, practices, and procedures and their application
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Good presentation skills
Preferred
Strong working knowledge of SAP, Project Systems Module (preferable)
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs, offering onsite working
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
Company
Wood
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, delivering critical solutions across energy and materials markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-08-29Acquired
Leadership Team
Ken Gilmartin
Chief Executive Officer
Jennifer Richmond
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
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