Engineering Manager (197787-935) - (US-TX-Sharpstown - 77036)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: L:97515917
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Texas Petrochemicals (TPC) is a premier chemical company, headquartered in Houston with $2 billion in annual sales. TPC is a growing company that provides quality C4 chemical products and services to both local and global industry companies. TPC has manufacturing facilities in the industrial corridor adjacent to the Houston Ship Channel, operations in Baytown and Port Neches, Texas and a product terminal in Lake Charles, Louisiana. TPC has the largest butadiene and butene -1 extraction capacity in North America. In addition, the Company is one of North America's largest producers of isobutylene and derivatives of isobutylene such as polyisobutylene, diisobutylene and isobutylene concentrate. TPC products are widely used as chemical building blocks for synthetic rubber, nylon carpets, adhesives, catalysts and additives used in high-performance polymers. TPC offers excellent benefits, incentive plans, career growth and opportunities for advancement. For more information, please visit us at www.texaspetrochemicals.com
This position has the responsibility, accountability and authority to:

Manage the execution of the engineering, design, procurement, construction and turnover to manufacturing of capital projects within the facility in accordance with applicable work processes, specifications and standards in order to achieve facility objectives, while managing the budgeted resources for that facility.
Lead the development of the capital program budgets for each fiscal year for their respective sites; understand scope, priority, cost for projects.
Assures capital projects meet project objectives by managing the development, design and execution of projects in accordance with specifications and standards.
Ensures accurate cost budgeting, estimating, forecasting and reporting of all facility capital projects.

Job responsiblities include:

Capital project budget activities within facility, including planning, preparation, development, submittal and managing the budget resources throughout the fiscal year.
AFE development, routing, cost control, engineering, construction and schedule attainment for all capital projects within the facility.
Managing / reporting on the capital budget progress for each year, including budget, forecast, and actual spend, plus identifying and managing trends to deliver against the capital budget as funded.
Input on global capital work process, policies, procedures, and tools. May own pieces of the work process. Insures compliance with standards, processes, procedures, and tools within the capital process.
Ensuring new/ revised Process Safety Information is provided to the appropriate departments.
Analyzing and managing risk on projects; ,as well as, ensuring that safety and constructability reviews are conducted on all facility projects and that plant procedural requirements are communicated to direct reports and contractors.
Gathers information on individual projects from Project Managers and for resolving issues as identified; escalates as needed.
Communicates and resolves technical and commercial issues as related to project objectives. Responsible for KPI goal setting, reporting, and performance.
Participates in the identification and use of TPC engineering / maintenance standards (current is Chemgem and IPA).
Communications effectively within the Projects department and with all other departments.

Required Skills:

Understands and adheres to all policies, procedures, and guidelines pertaining to safety, health and environmental emphasizing this perspective in their own work and in the work of others.
Strives to continuously improve and apply personal knowledge and skills to effectively perform role.
Uses fact based, structured decision making process to initiate and support appropriate actions.
Effectively exchanges information, instructions and ideas within own work group and with other cross-functional groups.
Team player, works effectively within and across group(s) and understands each member's role and responsibilities.
Understands critical business and operations goals for sites within their capital groups; strives to deliver on highest value capital opportunities.
Understands and applies policies and procedures to ensure safe, reliable, optimized operation. Understands core work processes.
Effectively manages multiple projects and competing priorities. Able to resolve ambiguity in project definition, costs, etc.
Makes adjustments to manpower distribution to meet targets.

Experience Required:

5+ years supervisory experience managing a team of project engineers including contractors
10+ years of expereince in excuting capital projects and managing a profolio of projects (up to $30 million dollars) OR proce