Project Manager and Industrial Cleaning Expert

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What We Offer 

As the Project Manager and Industrial Cleaning Expert, youare responsiblefor managing all industrial cleaning activities in the Baytown plant to ensure the work is performed in a safe and cost-effective manner. Is accountable for the efficiency improvements of industrial cleaning by improving scope development and driving technology and automation into the activities. 

Major Responsibilities 

• Lead day to day management for contractors associated with industrial cleaning activities 

• Develop a library for all repetitivehydroblasting jobs to standardize hours and methodologies 

• Lead training effort to support implementation and continuous improvement ofnew technologies 

• Collaborate with cleaning partners to develop automation where it currentlydoesn’t exist 

• Collaboration with planners for scope development andassist todetermine job duration estimates 

• Review planned vs. actual hours toidentify opportunities for improvement 

• Serve as site subject matter expert in industrial cleaning and automation technology, and share this knowledge regionally and/or globally 

• Develop process for communication and feedback of job progress 

• Partner with TAR group to develop overall contracting strategy for industrial cleaning 

• Verify the right tools are being used for the job, and make recommendations as appropriate 

• Coordinate to address scope changes and resolve conflicts between operations, maintenance, and contractors 

• Accountable to ensure project meets safety, quality,cost and schedule targets 

• Oversee and manage the daily activities of the crane and rigging specialist.Also,approx. 40 daily industrial cleaning contractors and anadditional 90 during TAR and outages 

What You Offer 

Basic Qualifications 

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least 14 years of industrial cleaning experience ORAssociates degree and at least 9years of industrial cleaning experience ORBachelors degree and at least 6 years of industrial cleaning experience 

• Minimum of7 years of experience asan Industrial CleaningProject Manager or Site Supervisor 

• The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonabletimeframe 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Preferred strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of maintenance processes 

Knowledge & Skills: 

• Must have strong knowledge in the operation of industrial cleaning equipment, including safety requirements and industry guidelines 

• Extensive knowledge of current automation technology, including commitment to drive future development opportunities 

• Must have strong demonstrated Project Management skills and knowledge of the Scoping, Planning, Scheduling, Execution and Controlling processes 

• Proven leadership ability to manage people and motivate others to positively influence performance 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills arerequired 

• Well-developed teamwork and collaboration skills to build positive relationships and handle conflict resolution 

• Must be self-motivated, energetic, dependable, honest, and thorough 

• Strong planning, organizational, analytical, and networking skills arerequired 

• Must have the ability to manage conflicting priorities to meet multiple deadlines 

• Proficient computer skills, ex. MS Office & SAP 

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