Project Manager - Valve Services

John H. Carter

$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in outage planning and management.
  • Strong knowledge of startup and shutdown sequences in technical environments.
  • Technical understanding of process control equipment including valves and instrumentation.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting Electrical Schematics and P&IDs.
  • Expertise in Office365 applications such as Excel, Teams, and OneDrive.
  • Familiarity with software like SAP, Maximo, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

  • Manage outage scope including budgets, schedules, and resources.
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly both verbally and in writing.
  • Assess on-site conditions and make quick, informed decisions under pressure.
  • Perform field observations to reinforce performance standards and identify areas for improvement.
  • Conduct pre-outage walkdowns and risk assessments to ensure preparedness.
  • Ensure project milestones are achieved according to the timeline.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives during pre- and post-outage meetings.
  • Travel extensively for fieldwork, including working extended hours on occasion.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for continuous professional development and hands-on field experience.
  • Work with a team committed to maintaining high safety and quality standards.
  • Engage in a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Potential for variety in projects across different locations.
Full Job Description
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • This job is demanding in terms of knowledge, skills, commitment, and all other job-related qualifications. The candidate must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently at various locations throughout our territory.
  • Manage execution of outage scope including budget, schedule, resources, and status updates.
  • Communicate technical information, concepts, and ideas verbally and in writing.
  • Assess conditions and make calculated decisions under pressure and time constraints
  • Perform field observations of personnel to reinforce standards and expectations and identify gaps in performance.
  • Perform pre-outage walkdowns and risk assessments
  • Ensure milestones are met as defined in the project plan
  • Maintain a continuous improvement mindset; participate in pre-outage challenge meetings and post-outage critiques
  • Assume responsibility for related duties as required or special projects as assigned
  • Available to travel out of town for multiple weeks in a row, and occasionally work 12-hr shifts for up to 13 days in a row.
  • Follow John H. Carter Co., Inc. policies, procedures and methodologies.

Knowledge, Skills, and abilities required
  • Proficiency in outage planning and scheduling.
  • Knowledge of startup and shutdown sequences
  • Technical understanding of process control equipment and its applications (valves, actuators, instrumentation, etc)
  • Skilled at reading and interpretation of Electrical Schematics and P&ID's
  • Proficiency in Office365 apps: Microsoft Excel, Teams, and OneDrive
  • Preferred Software Exp: SAP, Maximo, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project

PLEASE NOTE: John H Carter Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of John H Carter Company about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at John H Carter Company via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid and executed search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of John H Carter Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by John H Carter Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.

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