LSB Industries, Inc. · 1 week ago
Senior Project Manager
El Dorado, AR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expLSB Industries is committed to playing a leadership role in the production of low and no carbon products. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to provide project and engineering oversight from conception through commissioning, ensuring operational and regulatory requirements are met.
AgricultureConsumer GoodsManufacturingReal Estate
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Provide project and engineering oversight from project conception through commissioning and startup
Lead the technical interface between the project, operations, maintenance, and EH&S groups to insure all operational and regulatory requirements are incorporated into any project design
Have a working level knowledge of LSBs plant processes and understand how the projects will interface with the existing units
Develop project scopes, create clear project deliverables, and create and execute project work plans
Develop detailed cost estimates for project scope to utilize in project economics. Detail level of accuracy based on AACE international or other similar estimating practice
Develop a project schedule and maintain/track details to ensure the schedule is updated and accurate to the level of available information
Develop and manage engineering and construction budgets to support the project milestones
Review and update forecasted spend on routine basis
Manage engineering and construction contractors, as well as equipment vendors in support of projects
Insure 'Lessons Learned' from previous development efforts are incorporated into current and future project efforts
Participate in budget, status, and management team meetings to provide input and resolve issues
Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project
Apply LSB methodology and enforce project standards
Prepare for LSB leadership phase gate reviews and adhere to LSB project phase gate process
Minimize LSB exposure and project risk by developing and monitoring risk register and ensure risks are appropriately addressed throughout project development, detail design, estimating, and execution
Ensures project documents are complete, current and stored appropriately
Develop cost control measures into projects that monitor, report and control project costs
Have working knowledge of project economic models and comparing projects based on NPV and IRR to report and compare capital projects
Assures project legal documents are completed and signed
Develop strong working relationships with all LSB groups as well as contractors and technology suppliers
Holds regular status meetings with project team and effectively facilitate team and client meetings
Effectively communicates relevant project information to leadership
Delivers informative and well-organized presentations
Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion
Capable of traveling to equipment sites, performing fit-for-service inspections, reporting, and utilizing information to develop project scope of work and facilitate cost estimating of existing equipment
Working knowledge of industry codes including ASME piping specifications, Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, National Electric Code, and similar codes used for equipment specifications, design and installation of industrial equipment
Ensures that all design specifications conform to the latest national and local codes, rules and regulations
Create request for equipment quotations for project cost estimates using equipment specifications
Familiar with supply chain and procurement policies and work with purchasing agent to solicit and evaluate bids
Inspires coworkers to attain goals and pursue excellence, acknowledge team member contributions, and exhibit good teamwork skills
Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes constructive suggestions for change
Manages multiple projects and associated budgets, schedules, and resources
Acts as technical resource for engineers with less experience
Supports company safety programs and initiatives
Qualification
Required
BS Engineering degree from an Accredited Engineering program
15+ years of operating company experience (project and operations), preferably with nitrogen-based production facilities, and 7+ years of project experience
Demonstrated performance in completing plant projects successfully, on time and on budget within an operating production facility
Experience in all facets of project disciplines (instrumentation, electrical, piping, civil, structural, rotating and static equipment)
Ability to use project scheduling software, MS Office, JD Edwards, AutoCad, NavisWorks and other similar industry software programs
Strong project leadership, problem solving, and analytical skills
Excellent Interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
Able to work independently, manage multiple projects with shifting priorities and to work within stringent deadlines
Ability to travel as needed, to support the facility and its activities
Fluent in English
Preferred
Advanced degrees as well as professional registrations (PE, PMP, PMI, etc.) are a plus
Accreditation in AACE international estimating practices a plus
Knowledge of applicable codes and industry regulations for ammonia facilities (ASME piping code, ASME Section VIII, NEC electric code, etc.)
Knowledge of large-scale capital projects
Company
LSB Industries, Inc.
LSB Industries, Inc., headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is committed to playing a leadership role in the production of low and no carbon products that build, feed and power the world.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$277MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2024-10-30Grant· $77M
2022-03-03Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2000-01-14IPO
Leadership Team
Mark Behrman
President and Chief Executive Officer
Ashley McKee
Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
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