Project Manager

The Shaw Group; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shaw Group in The Woodlands, TX seeks a Project Manager to lead all phases of medium-sized engineering, procurement, construction and operations projects. You will plan work, supervise teams, and manage scope, budget and schedule to deliver results.

You will establish safety and quality programs, coordinate resources, communicate with clients, and mentor staff while ensuring projects meet deadlines and budget requirements in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management or industry equivalent.
• 3–5 years’ experience as a project manager within fabrication, heavy industrial, EPC, Engineering design, site experience or construction in the US.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute all phases of medium projects (risk, complexity, manpower, value < $50M).
• May manage multiple projects.
• Establishes and monitors project safety and quality programs.
• Plans, organizes, coordinates, and controls projects per policies and procedures.
• Supervises project personnel through leaders.
• Represents the company to clients and maintains relationships.
• Manages professional staff and budget and allocates resources.
• Resolves operational, customer, employee or technical problems impacting own area.
• Develops plans and coordinates resources to meet operational objectives.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management or industry equivalent

Job description

Management of all phases of program and project activities for small projects in value and a variety of scopes that include engineering, procurement, construction and /or operations. Directs preparation of work plans, supervises project teams, and manages project scope, budget, and schedule. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all phases of planning and execution on medium projects as defined by medium potential risk, complexity, manpower requirements and /or contract value (typically less than $50 million).
• May have responsibility for multiple projects.
• Establishes and monitors project safety and quality programs.
• Plans, organizes, coordinates, and controls projects in accordance with established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements.
• Supervises project personnel through subordinate leaders.
• Represents the company to client and maintains client relationship.
• Manages professional employees and/or supervisors; may manage business support, technical or production staff.
• Has accountability for managing financial resources.
• Provides technical guidance to employees.
• Develops processes and procedures to implement functional strategies.
• Has in-depth expertise in own discipline and knowledge of the related disciplines.
• Applies technical and/or managerial expertise to improve effectiveness and provide guidance to employees in own area.
• Anticipates and interprets customer needs to identify solutions.
• Interprets business issues and adapts work priorities in own area.
• Manages budget for own area and allocates resources accordingly.
• Resolves operational, customer, employee or technical problems that impact the effectiveness of own area.
• Develops plans and coordinates resources to meet operational objectives within own area.
• Explains difficult concepts and persuades others to adopt a point of view.
• Manages the performance of employees through goal setting, ongoing assessment, and coaching.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management or industry equivalent.
• Proven experience (3 - 5 years’) as a project manager within a fabrication, heavy industrial, EPC, Engineering design, site experience or construction environment in the US industry, with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to reach, stand, walk, use fingers, grasp, feel, talk, hear, see and perform repetitive motions.
• Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.