Project Manager

SLB; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB in Houston seeks an experienced Project Manager to deliver new equipment, products, or services for external customers with accountability for project revenue and profitability. You will lead engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to meet cost, schedule, and quality targets.

The role requires 7–10 years in new equipment or modular projects, a bachelor’s in engineering, and familiarity with P&ID, GA drawings, 3D models, and Primavera. PMP is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Chemical).
• Experience in New Equipment Project / Modular Projects.
• Experience in Project Planning.
• PMI/PMBOK (PMP, PMI) certification is complementary.

Responsibilities

• Project planning and management for safe execution of projects with predictable cost, schedule, and performance.
• Lead cross-functional execution teams to deliver projects within cost, time and quality.
• Direct management of engineering, construction and commissioning execution teams for assigned project.
• Ensure compliance to product line standards, procedures, and knowledge sharing for project execution.
• Follow PMO execution protocol and reporting requirements.
• Responsible for overall project performance and profitability.
• Maintain strong relationships with the customer and organize project launch meetings.
• Ensure project controls including contract, claims, risk and change management are in place.
• Identify and mitigate changes to project scope via management of change (MOCs).
• Provide updates and forecasts for completion, cash milestones, margin, and resources.

Skills

Project planning

Project management

P&ID literacy

Instrument loops

3D models navigation

Reading GA drawings

S-curve reporting

Logistics management

Package management

Construction management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Chemical)

Tools

Primavera

Job description

The Project Manager is responsible to deliver new equipment/product or service project to an external costumer and has the accountability for the project’s revenue and profitability results. Develops best practices across multiple customers or across the Business Line

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Responsibilities

• Project planning and management for safe execution of projects with predictable cost, schedule, and performance.
• Lead the Project X-Function Execution teams to deliver Projects within Cost/Time/Quality.
• Direct Management of the Engineering, Construction and Commissioning Execution Teams for assigned project
• Ensure compliance to Product Line Standards/Procedures, Business Systems, and Knowledge Sharing (InTouch) for project execution
• Follow PMO execution protocol and reporting requirements
• Responsible for the overall project performance.
• Maintains a strong relationship with the relevant customer.
• Organizes project launch meetings ensuring that all requirements are completed in accordance with company procedure.
• Ensure the project is run in accordance with the project management system and procedures, establishing and aligning project specific procedures where required by contract.
• Implement project controls including contract management, claims management, risk management, and change management.
• Identify and mitigate changes to project scope via Management of Change (MOCs).
• Provide updates and project forecasts for completion of project, cash milestones, margin, on-time delivery, and resources.
• Act as main point of contact for all project administration-related tasks with customer.
• Successfully foster collaboration between engineering teams as packages and system (if applicable).
• Document opportunities for continuous improvement and lessons learned in appropriate databases for future use.
• Act as project team leader for all aspects and members of the project (engineering, project services, manufacturing, etc.) keeping a regular agenda and communication.

Experience & Exposure

• Experience :
• Experience in New Equipment Project / Modular Projects.
• Experience in Project Planning
• Project Management Professional (PMP, PMI) certification is complementary.
• Minimum bachelor’s in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, Chemical)

• Expertise :
• Understanding P&ID, SLD, Instrument Loops
• Able to read GA drawings
• 3D Models navigation
• Primavera
• Baselining and S-curve reporting.
• Sourcing Management
• Planning Management
• Package Management
• Logistics
• Construction management
• Surveyor/Inspector

Minimum Experience Requirement 7-10 years

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