CapEx Portfolio Manager - Service Operations

Vallourec; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Profit Sharing: Up to 4%

401(k): Company match 4.5%

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays: 10 days + 1 floating

Paid Vacation Time

Performance-Based Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Vallourec in Houston seeks a CapEx Portfolio Manager - Service Operations to lead capital investment programs across North America service operations. Responsibilities include capital planning, portfolio prioritization, project execution oversight, and budget management to deliver operational excellence.

You will collaborate with operations, engineering, finance, and project management teams to ensure investments create value and align with strategic objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business.
• 5+ years of Project Management experience.
• 5+ years in heavy manufacturing environment.
• Experience with capital or operational budget planning including Finance.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing or operational strategy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications, esp. Excel.
• Continuous Improvement methodologies a plus.
• Ability to work with all levels, from shop floor to executive management.
• Change Agent – Coach to implement programs and sustain them.

Responsibilities

• Budget tracking for Services and capital spend across North America.
• Own approval and closure process for capital spend across all levels.
• Prepare and present 5-year CapEx Industrial plan for Services Facilities.
• Prioritize portfolio and challenge projects to meet business needs.
• Assist in discounted cash flow and profitability analysis for prioritizing projects.
• Execute Services CapEx portfolio in coordination with project managers.
• Develop/train CapEx project managers on project management competencies.

Skills

Project Management

Budget planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

Continuous improvement

Leadership

Change agent

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Category: Operation

Requisition Number: CAPEX002900

• Posted : August 5, 2026
• Full-Time

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VAMU_TX
19210 E Hardy Rd
Houston, TX 77073, USA

VAMU_TX
19210 E Hardy Rd
Houston, TX 77073, USA

Make an Impact With Us

At Vallourec, we are seeking individuals whose passion and dedication match the strength and resilience of the steel we produce. As the CapEx Portfolio Manager - Service Operations, you will lead and coordinate capital investment programs across our North American service operations. The role is responsible for capital planning, portfolio prioritization, project execution oversight, budget management, and continuous improvement of capital project processes. Working closely with operations, engineering, finance, and project management teams, you will help ensure strategic investments deliver business value and operational excellence.

Your Role at a Glance

• Responsible for yearly budget tracking and cash out of Services.
• Facilitate standardized North American approval and closure process for capital spend for all Capital spend levels (Lump Sum, Simple, Low, Medium, and Large complexity).
• Preparation and presentation of 5-year CapEx Industrial plan for Services Facilities.
• Facilitate prioritization of portfolio and challenge projects/initiatives to support business need.
• Assist in discounted cash flow and profitability analysis for prioritizing projects.
• Responsible for Execution of Services CapEx portfolio in coordination with project managers.
• Develop/train/coach CapEx project managers on project management competencies. Project Managers may or may not hierarchically report to the CapEx officer.
• Guide and train on technical documentation preparation (specifications, scopes of supply/work, functional descriptions).
• Work in close cooperation with the Project Engineering and Execution Managers, as well as local Controlling and Shared Service groups to coordinate activities.
• Regularly visit project sites at shop floor for project review and to assist Project Managers in problem solving.
• Implement and lead process for monthly review of current and future CapEx programs within each department.
• Support resource planning for future projects.
• Conducts monthly review of current CapEx programs within each department.
• Conduct Project Closure and Post-check Analysis for accounting/asset tracking.
• Execution of controlling initiatives and processes as they relate to business planning, CapEx, and/or operational reporting, and continuous improvement.
• Retain proper CapEx documentation for audit control and lessons learned.
• Assist with invoice tracking with Shared Service Center

What Sets You Apart

We’re looking for individuals who bring the right mix of experience, mindset, and motivation:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business
• 5+ years Project Management experience required
• 5+ years in heavy manufacturing environment
• Experience with capital or operational budget planning including Finance
• Working Knowledge of manufacturing or operational strategy
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications, with particular emphasis in Excel
• Continuous Improvement methodologies a plus
• Ability to work closely with all levels, from shop floor to executive management
• Change Agent – Coach to implement programs and then to sustain and evolve

What Powers Your Performance

Success in this role is driven by a strong mix of personal ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We value team members who:

• Communicate clearly and constructively
• Collaborate effectively and contribute to team success
• Adapt to change with a proactive mindset
• Take accountability and initiative
• Demonstrate reliability and pride in performance
• Prioritize safety in every action
• Embrace feedback and continuous learning
• Maintain strong attention to detail
• Challenge the status quo and drive improvement
• Support and develop others through shared learning

How We Support Your Success

We’re committed to helping you thrive—on the job and beyond. That’s why we offer a collaborative culture where your ideas drive real change, and career mobility within a stable, essential industry. To support your growth and well-being, we also provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits program, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability
• Profit Sharing: Up to 4%
• 401(k): Company match 4.5% with no vesting period
• Paid Parental Leave (including adoption)
• Paid Holidays: 10 days + 1 floating holiday
• Paid Vacation Time
• Performance-Based Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Safety isn’t negotiable, it’s who we are. Every spark, every shift, and every decision is guided by a commitment that goes well beyond compliance. We don’t cut corners; we set the standard. That means clear expectations, continuous training, and shared accountability at every level. Protecting our people is more than a priority, it’s a promise we make to every colleague, every day.

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