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S&B · 22 hours ago

Project Manager - West Monroe, LA

West Monroe, LA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

S&B is an exceptional full-service Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, and they are seeking a Project Manager to oversee project execution efforts associated with Engineering, Design, and Procurement. The role involves managing project teams, ensuring alignment with corporate operations, and maintaining client relationships while delivering projects on time and within budget.

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Responsibilities

Acts as primary interface with clients and must be responsive each client’s needs

Develops close relationships with his clients through listening sessions and corporate reviews to achieve alignment and to confirm/establish goals and objectives

Must be familiar with S&B's lessons learned database and be able to apply appropriate lessons to his client's projects

Establishes open and effective communications with client's senior management

Works with client in approval process for all drawings, specifications, etc

Ensures a well-defined overall project scope

Establishes required project organization and works with department heads managers on staffing

Oversees development of cost estimate for engineering, procurement, and construction for small and mid-size capital projects

Conducts project kick-off meeting with members of the team

Ensures that Project Leads/Engineers are preparing for corporate review meetings in alignment with both company and client expectations

Conducts regular corporate review meetings both internally and with clients

Accountable to ensure that work is being performed effectively relative to safety, quality, cost, schedule, and overall client satisfaction

Reviews and takes corrective action based on the Project Quality Evaluation Report

Drives utilization of and participates in Root-cause Investigations (RCI) regarding incidents in safety, quality, cost overages, and schedule overruns

Initiates project planning efforts and develops execution plan

Ensures project teams are operating in alignment with the S&B Project Instruction Manual

Assures implementation of Total Quality Management

Initiates Quantity Based Trending

Has responsibility for the EPC capital budget

Assists Procurement on matters of warranty, taxes, etc

Approves all invoices for payment

Develops subcontract strategy

Oversees implementation of the project safety plan

Participates in proposals and sales presentations

Initiates project close-out

Participates in proposal presentations and business development activities

Participates in project design and construction reviews for assigned projects and alliances

During Proposal Development, ensures Scope of Work and level of effort required is consistent with estimated work hours and committed deliverables

Interfaces with Project Leads / Engineers and Discipline Leads to determine specific staffing needs

Ensures that the appropriate level of Project Controls is utilized on projects in alignment with company requirements

Assigns Project Lead / Engineer to assist in Proposal development and RFP management for small projects and alliance work

Provides mentoring and career development of Project Lead / Engineering staff

Qualification

Engineering KnowledgeClient Relationship ManagementProject ManagementEPC Project ExperienceCost EstimationTotal Quality ManagementMathematical SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationMentoring SkillsTechnical Writing

Required

Normally requires a 4-year degree in Engineering. Equivalent work experience may substitute with Management approval

Requires a minimum of 12 years total experience with 8 years as a Project Lead/Engineer

Must have working knowledge of the various software packages and automated engineering and reporting systems used at S&B

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community

Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format

Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or board of directors

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry

Ability to apply concepts such as cost and schedule risk analysis and estimating techniques

Occasionally, will conduct or participate in field trips to existing plants. This requires the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance

Lifting of 25 pounds may be required

It also requires clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus

Normal work environment will be a business office with moderate noise

Occasionally, will conduct or participate in construction meetings at job sites in operating plants. This may require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, work near moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes, toxic or caustic chemicals and airborne particles