Methanex Corporation · 2 days ago
Specialist, Project Services
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expMethanex Corporation is seeking a Project Services Specialist who will serve as a key subject matter expert providing project and analytics services to the central Projects & Turnaround Team. The role involves ensuring best practices for Project Services are executed in accordance with the Manufacturing Capital Management Process, while also providing guidance and support in project estimation, scheduling, and risk management.
ConsumerFuelIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Coordinates the development of the 3-year Global Manufacturing Capital plan in accordance with the manufacturing capital planning process. Works with manufacturing regions to compile and maintain the global capital plans and co-ordinates the global forecasting across all manufacturing sites
Works with Senior Analyst, Global Manufacturing to ensure all required manufacturing capital reporting is incorporated into global manufacturing and corporate reporting requirements
Supports and executes analytical analysis across the global capital portfolio, inclusive of TAR events, providing performance measures for monitoring and reporting
Ensure Manufacturing Projects are managed in accordance with the Manufacturing Capital Management Process (MCMP) Project Services Standards & Guidelines
Identifying and driving continuous improvement and embedding of Project Services best practices into MCMP and TAR project development, standards and guidelines
Assess and support Project Service considerations and cost estimations at project stage gate reviews as requested
Coordinates the development of standardized site-specific project controls procedures, work practices and associated reporting (ex. Cost reporting, EVM, etc.)
Identify efficiency improvements and drive opportunities for standardized reporting automation and optimization
Provide subject matter expert level guidance, mentorship and data to site teams to support the consistent development of project elements (i.e. estimates, resource loading, etc.)
Provide support for non-standard projects where requested
Support resolution of project reporting inaccuracies
Support reviews, audits of project services, including execution strategies, of third-party contractors/EPCs
Support in the analysis and evaluation of tender submissions as requested
Support project and TAR risk identification and management as needed
Provides project services support to for select projects being managed by the Central Projects team including: leading or overseeing cost estimation, scheduling, project controls & cost management and associated reporting in accordance with MCMP and other applicable corporate standards
Support the development and maintenance of project risk management processes and registers
Support the development and delivery of project reporting
Qualification
Required
Formal qualification (Engineering, Construction Management or Business) with 5+ years experience including field contractor and Owner's organizations
8+ years' combined experience in project and turnaround environments
Experience in Estimating, Cost Control & Scheduling on a major capital project as part of an Owner team
Experience with Project Risk Management and incorporation of mitigation strategies
Demonstrated ability to analyse information
Ability to deal with technical and non-technical persons and explain technical concepts and analysis in simple terms
Ability to communicate with a range of people – both internally across all levels, and also external stakeholders
Strong interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to build positive partnerships
Ability to multi-task, and manage multiple priorities in a high paced and change-constant environment
Company
Methanex Corporation
We make an essential product that improves everyday life and provides solutions for a sustainable future.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$600M2024-11-19Post Ipo Debt· $600M
1992-05-29IPO
Leadership Team
John Floren
President and CEO
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