Project Manager and Industrial Cleaning Expert

Covestro•Baytown, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Project Manager and Industrial Cleaning Expert, you are responsible for managing all industrial cleaning activities in the Baytown plant to ensure the work is performed in a safe and cost-effective manner. You are accountable for the efficiency improvements of industrial cleaning by improving scope development and driving technology and automation into the activities.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and at least 14 years of industrial cleaning experience OR Associates degree and at least 9 years of industrial cleaning experience OR Bachelors degree and at least 6 years of industrial cleaning experience
Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Industrial Cleaning Project Manager or Site Supervisor
The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe
Must have strong knowledge in the operation of industrial cleaning equipment, including safety requirements and industry guidelines
Extensive knowledge of current automation technology, including commitment to drive future development opportunities
Must have strong demonstrated Project Management skills and knowledge of the Scoping, Planning, Scheduling, Execution and Controlling processes
Proven leadership ability to manage people and motivate others to positively influence performance
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Well-developed teamwork and collaboration skills to build positive relationships and handle conflict resolution
Must be self-motivated, energetic, dependable, honest, and thorough
Strong planning, organizational, analytical, and networking skills
Must have the ability to manage conflicting priorities to meet multiple deadlines
Proficient computer skills, ex. MS Office & SAP

Nice To Haves

Preferred strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of maintenance processes

Responsibilities

Lead day to day management for contractors associated with industrial cleaning activities
Develop a library for all repetitive hydroblasting jobs to standardize hours and methodologies
Lead training effort to support implementation and continuous improvement of new technologies
Collaborate with cleaning partners to develop automation where it currently doesn’t exist
Collaboration with planners for scope development and assist to determine job duration estimates
Review planned vs. actual hours to identify opportunities for improvement
Serve as site subject matter expert in industrial cleaning and automation technology, and share this knowledge regionally and/or globally
Develop process for communication and feedback of job progress
Partner with TAR group to develop overall contracting strategy for industrial cleaning
Verify the right tools are being used for the job, and make recommendations as appropriate
Coordinate to address scope changes and resolve conflicts between operations, maintenance, and contractors
Accountable to ensure project meets safety, quality, cost and schedule targets
Oversee and manage the daily activities of the crane and rigging specialist. Also, approx. 40 daily industrial cleaning contractors and an additional 90 during TAR and outages