Project Manager

Job Description:

Indorama Ventures is currently looking for a Project Manager who will have responsibility, authority and accountability for large capital investment projects ranging from $100K to $50m. This position is the project team leader of diverse groups for all projects assigned throughout the entire project life cycle. This position is accountable for communicating project status to the project stakeholders. This position is also responsible for the overall project execution and ensuring success of the projects with respect to cost, resources, and schedule management as well as specific functionality targets. 

What will be expected from you?

•  Actively manage the execution of assigned projects through the site project execution process, ensuring engineering and construction resources are utilized adequately within each project’s Safety, budget, and schedule parameters.
• Provides oversight and development of new project ideas to meet the needs of the site project execution process.
• Participates in and conducts scope and project reviews as they relate to assigned projects. Reviews and develops project justifications.  Develops project overview presentations for site and senior leadership.
• Provides technical solutions to plant problems within the framework of his/her technical background.
• Responsible for implementation of project workflow utilizing both internal and external resources to allow efficient execution withing the framework of safety, quality, schedule, and cost.
• Manage all aspects of assigned projects as necessary to meet expected deliverables.
• Accountable for meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure project execution effectiveness.
• Safety / Schedule / Cost / Operational Performance.
• Ensure safety and environmental compliance of the overall project design.
• Accountable for coordinating Process Safety Management reviews and all documentation updates required for assigned projects.
• Accountable for providing consistent project updates through effective communication with site and corporate personnel.
• Accountable for overall project scope of work and cost development, engineering design, drafting, construction, commissioning including documentation and training.
• Monitoring contractor performance through safety, quality, cost, and scheduling parameters.
• Essential functions require presence in the workplace on a regular basis and an ability to work extra hours if needed. If applicable, the ability to work overtime may be needed to ensure the required staffing capacity to meet project objectives.
• Work collaboratively with team members with different backgrounds and viewpoints.
• Assists other employees in accomplishing organizational goals. Follows instructions and performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Participate in Environmental, Health, & Safety initiatives as set by the company. 
• Participate and complete required training programs.

What are we looking for in the ideal candidate?

• BS Degree in Mech, Civil, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering with minimum of 10 years Project management, construction or engineering experience in a petrochemical or refining facility.
• Prior experience in front-end design and detail design project functions is desired.
• Prefer candidates trained in a project execution stage gate process.
• MUST HAVE or BE ABLE TO OBTAIN a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC). Please visit the website below for TWIC eligibility and requirements. https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic
• CAPM preferred.
• PMP or PgMP preferred.
• Must have a level of proficiency with Internet, Email, and Microsoft Office tools.
• Proficient with project scheduling practices with understanding of critical path analysis. Conceptual understanding of software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Experience with SAP a plus.
• Excellent writing/verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Proven analytical thinker with conceptual understanding and ability of applying experiences and knowledge to identify best solutions.
• Able to solve complex problems and identifying the appropriate resources.
• Able to build relationships and lead teams from across all organizational lines.
• Knowledge of sound engineering principles, practices and methods, environmental regulations, engineering project management methods, workplace safety, budgeting, employee supervision and personnel management.

What can we offer you?

Indorama Ventures Oxides & Derivatives is a leading chemical intermediates and surfactants producer with a diverse range of products in growth markets such as home & personal care, crop solutions, oilfield technologies, fuel & lube additives and more. The successful candidate will receive competitive compensation and will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision and dental, basic life insurance, AD&D insurance, and 401k. Here, you can make an impact and make a difference. Level of the position commensurate with experience. Come join us!

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