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When you join the Albemarle team, you contribute to a better tomorrow. You will play a role in powering many of the world’s largest and most critical industries, from energy and communications to transportation and electronics. We are putting innovation to work to improve people’s lives and we want YOU to be a part of it.

Job Description

Job Description Summary

Project Manager is responsible for management, coordination, and accountability for assigned projects.  This position will be located at the Magnolia, AR facility and will be part of the Engineering team responsible for executing the sustaining capital portfolio for the site.

Job Description

• Develop project plans, manage issues and risks, drive issue resolution, direct resources to accomplish project tasks, and maintain control over projects
• Create scope documents based on approved charters and project plans across department
• Create detailed work breakdown structures for successful implementation strategies
• Track key milestones and adjust project plans, budget requests and/or resources to meet the needs of stakeholders
• Manage both internal and external resources to ensure project success
• Able to manage multiple projects concurrently
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendor resources and vendor management
• Communicate status of projects, including project risks, to stakeholders
• Create project status update documentation on a weekly basis
• Assist in quality assurance and defining testing strategy and risks

Job requirements

• Candidate will possess at a minimum a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferable Mechanical or Civil
• Minimum of 8 -10 years of engineering experience in the chemical/petrochemical industry with at least 5 years of project management experience 
• A leader in safety on assigned projects including setting expectations and being visible in the field.
• Ability to align project objectives and justifications with various stakeholder groups.
• Knowledge of contracting and contracting strategies.
• Experience leveraging outside services in completion of engineering, procurement, and construction services to complete projects either as a whole or in pieces.
• Ability to judge the quality of engineering and construction documents.
• Ability to supervise multi-disciplined teams.
• Thorough knowledge of project controls and cost forecasting.
• Ability to prepare and analyze critical path schedules.
• Thorough understanding of engineering and construction productivity measurement.
• Basic estimating skills and knowledge of engineering and construction cost structure.
• Preparing or coordinating the preparation of construction bid packages, evaluating bid proposals and selection of contractors.
• Construction package design, including equipment location plans, plot plans, piping design and equipment design.
• Ensure engineering designs comply with best practice standards and codes.
• Be aware and knowledgeable of ASME and other applicable codes, piping stress design, equipment layout, structural and machine design improvements.

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