Project Manager - Oil & Gas Projects

Merrick & Company•Tulsa, OK

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Merrick & Company is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Oil and Gas projects, including chemicals, downstream refining, and upstream/midstream processing, or related process industries. The business is currently comprised of heavy retrofit and advanced technology projects in refineries, as well as projects in the power, chemicals, industrial manufacturing and bioprocessing space, including biofuels, biochemicals, waste to energy, and renewable natural gas. The individual will be an operational leader to cultivate all aspects of our chemicals, and oil and gas practice. The individual will be responsible for projects related to capacity expansions, facility upgrades, regulatory compliance, debottlenecking, and turnarounds. Candidate should be experienced at managing the engineering efforts of some or many of these types of projects, including EPCM projects. The position can be located in either of these Energy/ Manufacturing/ Bioprocessing Business Unit locations: Greenwood Village (Denver Metro), Colorado or Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Requirements

Ten (10) or more years of experience in upstream/midstream processing, downstream refining and chemicals, or related process industries
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering – all degrees considered; Mechanical, Civil, and Chemical degrees will be most applicable to this position.
Demonstrated proficiency in project management for A-E firms, including managing budgeted and scheduled design effort, and demonstrated skills in developing multi-discipline teams.
Strong understanding of industrial and energy projects, with background in the O&G sector or in related industries.
Expertise that encompasses client development, proposal support, planning, estimating, scheduling, project controls, and multi-discipline project execution
Experience working in an engineering services and construction environment, with experience in managing Engineering only, EPC and EPCM projects
Previous P&L responsibility for Engineering only; additional consideration made for experience with EPC and EPCM managed projects
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick’s insurance carrier.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineering License.
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.
Solid understanding of industrial energy projects, both greenfield and retrofit.
Thorough understanding of earned value management, project scheduling, and risk management.

Responsibilities

Oversee project planning, earned value management, technical leadership, quality control, and client satisfaction.
Manage project teams with multi-discipline engineering discipline leads.
Master and implementing industry best practices from PMI, CII and AACE.
Inform engineering discipline leads of resource requirements.
Travel to client sites several times per month for the purposes of design meetings and developing new work.
Contribute to business development and meeting with clients to develop scopes of work.
Contribute to corporate and business unit strategic planning efforts.
Meet with clients to prepare and/or validate proposed scope of work. This work includes client development, proposal assistance, project planning, estimating, scheduling, and establishing project controls.
Potentially serve as an account manager for key clients.