bp Launchpad · 1 day ago
Workplace Engineering Manager Americas
Greater Houston
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Levelbp Launchpad is a company focused on transforming workplace experiences across its corporate office portfolio. The Workplace Engineering Manager will oversee engineering services in the Americas, ensuring compliance with policies and managing outsourced services to optimize asset performance and sustainability.
Business DevelopmentFinancial ServicesVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Responsible and accountable for the delivery of all Engineering services provided by Workplace in the Americas. Managing the delivery and performance of outsourced (Vested) engineering services, within agreed budgets
Optimising asset lifespans and minimizing failure through maintenance planning, including the balancing of planned, condition based and reactive maintenance
Ensuring the engineering asset database is maintained for accuracy and completeness
Supporting corporate sustainability, environmental and energy ambitions through engineering solutions and innovations
Create consistent engineering solutions and strategies regionally, that subsequently roll up into the global plan, through innovation and attention to market trends
Develop credibility across the Americas region by delivering professional services across projects and operations which are value driven and fit for purpose
Demonstrate critical thinking by identifying risks, anticipating challenges, and providing actionable insights to leadership
Review and manage engineering and systems related budgets for the Americas region, which support the asset management of bp’s lifecycle projections and the wider global engineering budget
Ensure all regional engineering suppliers adhere to and exceed policies related to performance, compliance and safety, working with them to bring best class solutions to bp in a timely, cost-efficient manner
Ensure internal customers receive ‘best in class’ service delivery, with minimised downtime to services, through careful stewardship of all assets
Lead strategic engineering review meetings, fostering a culture of feedback, continuous improvement, and adaptability within the engineering team
Contribute or lead incident investigations, presenting feedback to local and central stakeholders
Proactively communicate with all stakeholders, delivering clear, timely, and impactful updates and presentations
Manage suppliers rigorously, implementing KPIs and taking corrective action to ensure compliance and performance through Vested methodologies
Certain processes may necessitate work being undertaken outside of standard operating hours
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical or Mechanical, P.E. EEng)
Member of professional institute, with Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirement
Professional industry certifications (Reliability, Six Sigma, etc.)
Experience of managing Workplace engineering services in a large multinational organisation
Well-developed interpersonal communication style and demonstrable inclusive leadership skills
Demonstrable experience in achieving results in diverse cultures drives an inquisitive yet respectful mentality whilst promoting innovation and continuous improvement
Good knowledge of managing process efficiency, data quality, systems performance and development and budgetary control, with respect to implementing workplace engineering services outsourcing initiatives
Track record of initiating, leading and managing a full range of statutory mechanical and electrical engineering processes and services in a regional organisation, with a diverse portfolio of operations, which will have included critical environments
Proven track record of leading and developing engineering teams to deliver high levels of achievement and innovation
Outstanding stakeholder engagement skills, building sustainable networks of using high Emotional Intelligence
Availability to work on weekends when required
Preferred
Having previously worked with the Vested methodology
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written, collaborative and flexible style
Experience and knowledge of using health and safety, environmental and quality management systems
Deep analytical approach and practical ability to transform a portfolio
Benefits
Flexible working options
A generous paid parental leave policy
Excellent retirement benefits
Company
bp Launchpad
Started in 2018, bp Launchpad is an investment unit and business scale-up which backs and rapidly scales disruptive energy start ups through provision of growth capital, scaling support and strategic synergies with bp.
Founded in 2019
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (1)
Funding
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Tom Grey
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