Targa Resources

IT Project Manager

Targa Resources$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in MIS, Computer Science, Business Administration, or equivalent experience
  • 5-6 years of IT and/or related industry work experience, with a focus on managing IT projects
  • Proficient in Waterfall and Agile project delivery methodologies
  • Significant knowledge of IT and business operations, especially in oil and gas
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead IT projects of various sizes and complexities
  • Develop RFPs, SoWs, and assist in vendor selection
  • Plan, schedule, execute, and complete projects successfully
  • Identify risks and communicate project status to stakeholders
  • Collaborate with architecture and operational teams to ensure solutions meet company standards

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology
  • Health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:

The IT Project Manager ("Project Manager") manages medium to large information system-enabled, cross-functional projects supporting business objectives. The Project Manager creates, develops, and implements project plans consistent with objectives, business requirements, timelines, and budget constraints. The Project Manager provides oversight and management, leading teams of information technology professionals, business partners, and vendors to execute projects.

JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provide leadership on IT projects of varying size and complexity
  • Ability to quickly adapt to various systems and application functionality
  • Assist with the development of Request for Proposal (RFP), Statement of Work (SoW), and vendor selection
  • Accountable for the definition, planning, scheduling, execution, and successful completion of assigned projects
  • Identify risk factors and contingency plans, communicate project status and critical risk factors to stakeholders, and escalate issues to adjust project scope, resources, or timelines
  • Validate plan scope and associated time/resource estimates with supporting business owners and customers
  • Consult directly with resource managers to confirm resource availability and allocations
  • Manage project tasks to achieve designated milestones and timelines
  • Collaborate with architecture and operational teams to ensure solution compatibility with company standards
  • Ensure that assigned projects are completed within estimated hours, established completion dates, and approved budget
  • Ensure accuracy of project charges and time reporting, report variances, and provide financial forecasts
  • Ensure that the project team understands and adheres to established project delivery methods
  • Ensure project management best practices are applied to all project areas, including scope, timeline, budget, resources, risks, and communications
  • Ensure the business customer receives the solution as identified in the business requirements and scope of the project
  • Develop and follow appropriate transition plans to move projects from integration to ongoing support
  • Document lessons learned and incorporate findings into future projects
  • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customers, stakeholders, and project team members
  • Perform all responsibilities within IT policies and directives at or above performance and evaluation standards
  • Other duties as assigned


MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in MIS, Computer Science, Business Administration, and/or equivalent work experience in a related field
  • 5-6 years of IT and/or related industry work experience, with at least 5 years of experience managing IT projects
  • Proficient in Waterfall and Agile project delivery methodologies
  • Experience working within a Project Management Office
  • Proficient in Waterfall project delivery methodologies, experience with Agile is a plus
  • Must have significant knowledge in subject matters pertaining to both IT and the business (oil and gas)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to conduct highly effective presentations with audiences both large and small
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and highly experienced in dealing with individuals at all levels
  • Familiarity with ITIL concepts and the ability to follow problem, change, and incident management processes and procedures
  • Excellent understanding of technology life cycles and the concepts and practices required to implement effective information systems
  • Time management skills and multitasking capabilities to handle multiple concurrent projects
  • Self-starter who is well organized and an effective proactive leader who takes the initiative to meet personal, departmental, and corporate goals.
  • Results-oriented with excellent communication, writing, interpersonal, verbal, and organizational skills
  • Must be able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience delivering solutions that align with business strategies
  • Must be able to build and maintain effective working relationships with business partners
  • Demonstrated team-building skills
  • Ability to deal with internal employees and external business contacts while conveying a positive, service-oriented attitude
  • Willingness to travel to company locations (up to 10%)
  • Regular and reliable attendance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Working knowledge of industry-leading corporate, financial, CTRM, and ETRM applications (Oracle Financials Cloud, Hyperion, Allegro, SharePoint, Maximo, Power BI, Right Angle, Aligne, Endur)
  • Working knowledge of ServiceNow Project and Demand applications
  • PMP, MPM, CPM, CAPM, PMI-ACP, CSM, ITIL, Six Sigma or equivalent certification is a plus

About Targa Resources

Targa is a leading provider of midstream services and is one of the largest independent midstream energy companies in North America. They own, operate, acquire, and develop a diversified portfolio of complementary midstream energy assets. They are primarily engaged in the business of: - gathering, compressing, treating, processing, and selling natural gas - storing, fractionating, treating, transporting, and selling NGLs and NGL products, including services to LPG exporters - gathering, storing, and terminaling crude oil - storing, terminaling, and selling refined petroleum products. They believe their growth will be driven by continued organic growth investments across their diversified asset footprint. Their assets are not easily replicated and are strategically located in some of the most attractive basins in the U.S., and interconnected with key NGL markets and logistics centers. Their gathering and processing assets are across multiple shale and natural resource plays, including the Permian Basin, Barnett Shale, Bakken Shale, Eagle Ford Shale, Anadarko Basin, Arkoma Basin, onshore Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico. They have a leading position at Mont Belvieu, the NGL hub of North America. They have the second largest fractionation ownership position at Mont Belvieu and world class LPG export facilities on the Gulf Coast at their Galena Park Marine Terminal, which is interconnected to Mont Belvieu.

Targa Resources Careers

Join the dynamic team at Targa Resources, a leader in the energy sector, where innovation, leadership, and growth are at the heart of our operations. As one of the most prominent midstream energy operators, Targa Resources offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a thriving and supportive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Targa Resources, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the energy landscape. Our team is committed to excellence and seeks to innovate and lead in every project. With a focus on sustainable and efficient energy solutions, your role will help shape the future of energy.

Explore a World of Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a full-time position or an internship, Targa Resources provides a platform for professional growth and development. Our diverse range of job opportunities in engineering, business development, and project management allows you to find the perfect match for your skills and career ambitions.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company where innovation is the status quo. At Targa Resources, we encourage our team to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table. Leadership is cultivated at every level, and we provide the necessary tools and diversity training to ensure you can lead successfully, regardless of your role.

Develop Your Career

Targa Resources is deeply invested in the professional growth of our employees. With comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for advancement, we support your career journey from the start. Our leadership programs and professional development courses ensure that you have access to the best resources to succeed.

Be Part of Our Team

Our company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We value diversity and believe it enhances our team’s performance. Targa Resources is not just a company—it’s a community where you can build lasting relationships through networking and team collaboration.

Join Us

If you are driven, curious, and passionate about the energy industry, Targa Resources is the place for you. Explore our current openings and find out how your skills and interests align with our needs. We are actively hiring and looking forward to adding innovative and driven individuals to our team.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to join us? Prepare your resume to highlight your relevant experience and skills. Our interview process is designed to understand your capabilities and how they align with our goals at Targa Resources. We seek individuals who are ready to step up and make a difference.

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Learn more about Targa Resources
Market Cap
$16.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.5 billion
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+20.4%
Revenue
$8.2 billion
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