Project Manager

Job Scope: The Project Manager provides leadership throughout all phases of a capital and expense project and is responsible for maximizing the project value by executing the project within budget, on schedule and ensuring that the required operability is achieved. The Project Manager is responsible for planning and executing studies and capital and expense projects to meet specified project objectives. Interaction with operations, technology, business, and other corporate support organizations as well as capital program management is a key component of the job requirements in Longview, TX.

Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Manages the project planning, resourcing, cost control, and schedule to deliver the investment in accordance with the business objectives and customer requirements

• Coordinate the development and maintenance of project plans and associated documents

• Regularly evaluates & mitigates issues that create project risk to meeting project objectives

• Closely tracks and communicates project progress to stakeholders

• Develops scope of 3rd party process units and arranges technical support as required in construction and start up

• Ensure involvement and coordination of appropriate personnel in the development and implementation of capital projects from Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operations, and Maintenance (EPCOM)

• Interface with engineering and construction contractors

• Uses of strict change management protocol to manage scope & schedule impacts

• Work with Project Controls personnel to monitor, report, and document the progress of work and provide feedback on budget and schedule deviations

• Provide direction to Project Team on schedule and cost related issues

• Serve on and lead teams associated with work process improvement and project related issues

• Consider safety, cost and schedule in overall project plan to ensure objectives are met at best overall value

• Responsible and accountable for the project from concept to startup

Education:  Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Civil Engineering from an accredited university is preferred.  

Certification: Professional Engineering and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) registration is highly preferred.  

Experience: Requires 3+ years of relevant project management experience in capital projects and turnaround management. 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Managing internal engineering and construction resources to scope, engineer, procure and construct on-site projects.

• Candidate should have an intimate understanding of capital processes, from project definition through plant start-up.  

• Candidate must have outstanding communication and coordination skills and demonstrated team leadership skills.   

• Ability to manage multiple and changing priorities in a fast paced environment

• Must demonstrate a commitment to safety and dedication to implementing safe capital facilities.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

• Some travel may be required up to 10-15%

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.  

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work. 

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.