IE&C Manager (PE&O)

Westlake•Lake Charles, LA
•Hybrid

About The Position

The IE&C Manager is responsible for the Instruments, Electrical Systems & Controls function for Lake Charles Petro & Poly Sites. The employee in this role develops, implements and administers the policies related to instrument, electrical & controls for the site, including the maintenance, reliability and DCS/APC functions.

Requirements

  • B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent progressive engineering and maintenance experience.
  • Ten years’ experience instrument and controls maintenance for a chemical or petrochemical plant.
  • Demonstration of managerial as well as analytical and communication skills.
  • A current, valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card is required.
  • Successful candidates must satisfy background screening, including motor vehicle record screening, drug testing & pre-employment physical requirements before starting work.

Responsibilities

  • Communicates with subordinates for significant instrument, electrical & controls activities and gives required instructions.
  • Develops long term plan to improve reliability IE&C/DCS/APC.
  • Develops plan to improve the productivity and efficiency of the IE&C/DCS/APC departments.
  • Reviews compliance to safety standards for PSM equipment according to latest ISA-S84 standards.
  • Consults with operations to set priority for IE&C maintenance and reliability engineering service requests, as well as general I&C field work.
  • Approves the Standard Operation Procedures and the subsequent revisions, submitted by engineers.
  • Approves purchasing requisitions for IE&C department. Reviews quotations from vendors with each group for equipment as necessary.
  • Prepares yearly cost budget for the IE&C Department. Reviews and controls budget monthly by using monthly cost reports generated from SAP. Discusses and remediates deviations from planned budget as required.
  • Reviews cost and post T/A work summaries with IE&C group in an effort to continuously improve outage work.
  • Reviews performance appraisals for IE&C employees annually.
  • Performs special projects as assigned and other coordination activities as required to ensure cost-effective IE&C engineering.
  • Develops long term IE&C plans for site.
  • Champions IE&C capital projects.
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