Engineer Manager I_Projects

ChampionX•Sugar Land, TX
•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for an Engineering Manager I – Capital Projects located in Sugar Land, TX. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. The Engineering Manager I will lead the planning and execution of capital projects while managing a regional team supporting the Freeport, Odessa, and Sugar Land sites. This role will be responsible for managing complex projects and multi-year programs, developing project teams, managing project risks, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, effectively, and in accordance with established project work processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering
  • Seven years of experience managing projects up to $10 million USD in specialty chemicals, petrochemicals, or refining industries
  • Commitment to following SLB PCT safety and health policies and the guiding principles of Goal Zero
  • Commitment to following the SLB PCT Quality Improvement Process
  • Commitment to following SLB PCT project work processes and procedures for the front-end development and execution of projects

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience managing and delivering automation and digital projects, including DCS and PLC projects
  • Experience in Program Management
  • Experience with Laboratory Projects
  • Experience in Production, Operations, or Manufacturing
  • Supervisory experience
  • Experience working in SAP
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and effectively in an international setting
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in English
  • Knowledge of constructability and construction safety practices and procedures
  • Strong stakeholder management, influencing, and risk management capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a working group lead, managing projects while supervising a regional team of up to four contingent project engineers who are working on smaller capital projects for the Freeport, Odessa, and Sugar Land sites
  • Lead an integrated project team for one high-complexity project up to $10 million USD
  • Manage a portfolio of 3 to 6 medium- to high-complexity projects from study phase through construction with a total portfolio value up to $10 million USD
  • Manage a multi-year program of greater than 3 years with a total TIC of up to $10 million USD
  • Manage projects that are executed in phases over multiple years with a value of no more than $10 million USD
  • Work with global and local engineering and construction firms to manage all aspects of front-end development, detailed design, procurement, scheduling, quality assurance, safety, cost control, and construction
  • Build and lead an integrated team of contingent project engineers
  • Train and coach junior engineers on SLB PCT project work processes and tools
  • Partner with Procurement and Legal to establish labor and services contracts for capital projects
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies during all stages of project execution
  • Develop schedules, cost estimates, and detailed execution plans for projects and multi-year programs up to $10 million USD
  • Lead projects autonomously while effectively managing stakeholders and driving project outcomes

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule possible with a maximum of 2 days remote
  • Paid training
  • Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology
  • Thrive in a company that values sustainability and drives a safety-focused culture
  • The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
  • The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
  • Access to Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), facilitating collaboration and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Utilization of multiple knowledge-sharing platforms to enhance collaboration and engagement across teams
  • Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment, including medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), and more
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