Capital Project Manager - Instrumentation & Controls

Burrow Global; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Burrow Global is looking for an experienced Capital Project Manager - Instrumentation and Controls to oversee I&C capital projects at a Petrochemical facility in Pasadena, TX. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in instrumentation design and project management, along with a minimum of 5-10 years of industry experience.

The role involves responsibilities ranging from driving project delivery to ensuring safety and compliance, making this an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience as a Project Manager in industrial contexts.
• Experience in project design and delivery throughout construction and commissioning.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage I&C capital projects for a Petrochemical facility.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and codes.
• Coordinate and manage technical work packages from design to completion.

Skills

Instrumentation design

Project management

Cost estimation

Communication

Safety protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

P6 or MS Project

Job description

Job Category: Engineering

Requisition Number: CAPIT001820

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Burrow Global is seeking an experienced Capital Project Manager - Instrumentation and Controls who is responsible for supporting and actively participating in developing and managing I&C capital projects for a Petrochemical facility in Pasadena, TX.

Candidates for this position must have a strong background in instrumentation design, specification, and implementation for projects in the petrochemical industry.

Responsibilities

As a project manager you will be responsible for:

• Acting as an employer representative with technical authority on engineering design and compliance with relevant standards and codes
• Driving design, construction and commissioning to deliver project goals
• Specifying equipment, cabinets, controllers, etc. and writing installation scopes and following construction activities in the field
• Problem solving and communication of issue resolution
• Managing cost, schedule and execution of each capital project

Project Planning:

• Input to the development of project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget
• Define project charter, scope, WBS tasks, milestones, and deliverables in collaboration with the project team
• Develop and own cost estimation for the entire duration of the project (Capex/Opex)

Safety:

• Ensure process safety in engineering designs to comply with internal and relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols
• Ensure health, safety and environmental factors are addressed in design and engineering solutions
• Safety is prioritized throughout project execution, with active leadership on safety and addressing any safety concerns or violations promptly
• Safety protocols are created for commissioning to ensure safe working

Technical Ownership:

• Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and specifications, ensuring that all engineering designs comply with industry standards and regulations
• Ensure engineering standards, specifications, and quality standards are met
• Facilitate project stage-gate presentations to upper management and periodic project reviews with various stakeholders in the organization
• Provide periodic reporting to engineering leadership as required

Project Execution:

• Coordinate and manage technical work packages in engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget from design to construction and through to completion of commissioning
• Track project progress and coordinate resources (personnel/materials/equipment) to meet project goals
• Provide technical expertise, resolving technical issues from design through construction and commissioning
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure resource availability and allocation to execute design, construction, and commissioning tasks

Documentation:

• Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation, status reports, risk assessments, commissioning protocols/reports and technical documentation
• Maintain and revision control project documentation, drawings, and specifications
• Report on project progress to senior management and other stakeholders
• Assist in project closeout activities: handover of final documentation and systems to operations & maintenance teams
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Monitor and manage project risks through the life cycle, ensuring timely mitigation and resolution

Quality Assurance:

• Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure project deliverables meet required standards
• Conduct inspections and tests to verify the quality of installation work

Communication:

• Serve as a technical point of contact for clients and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status
• Address client and stakeholder concerns promptly and professionally
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders, clients, and project teams

Educational requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Automation

Minimum 5-10 years’ experience working as a Project Manager / Project Engineering with 3-5 years working in an operational role in industrial contexts, project design and delivery through construction and commissioning

Experience working within cross‑functional project teams on multiple projects, with responsibility to own engineering design through commissioning, handover, building project documentation and helping in Request to Close and financial close out of the project

SAP, Microsoft Office, Autocad, P6 or MS Project

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