Project Manager I, Fuels

Murphy USA; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy USA is seeking a Project Manager I for the Fuels portfolio in El Dorado, AR. You will plan, manage, and drive end-to-end lifecycle of high-priority fuel initiatives, coordinating across departments and vendors to meet time and budget goals.

You will structure governance, monitor risks, prepare status reports, and partner with leadership to deliver measurable business outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1–2 years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead Fuels initiatives.
• Define status reporting cadences.
• Set up and maintain shared project folders and templates.
• Develop, manage, and control project plans.
• Control the project scope and budget.
• Monitor and report project status.
• Coordinate resources across projects and manage relationships with Sponsors and Leads.
• Anticipate risks and communicate them to leadership.
• Escalate issues to leadership.
• Track benefits and value realization.
• Participate in Fuels team continuous improvement activities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

MS Planner

SharePoint

MS Teams

MS PowerPoint

Spreadsheet

Word Processing/Typing

10-Key

Accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Posting

PROJECT MANAGER I

The Fuels Project Manager I plans, manages, and drives the end-to-end lifecycle of a small number of initiatives governed by Fuels. These initiatives are high-priority, cross-departmental projects that support the achievement of Murphy USA's strategic goals.

The Project Manager ensures his/her assigned initiatives are delivered on time/budget and meet or exceed business expectations by1) partnering with the project team to solve the business problem(s) and making recommendations to Leadership; 2) providing structure and adhering to quality standards of the Fuels project management principles; and 3) anticipating and resolving risks and challenges.

The Fuels Project Manager role is a highly visible requiring significant teamwork and collaboration. She/he is the "pivot" that manages expectations of partners with several internal stakeholders and vendors: 1) the Executive Sponsor, 2) the Business Sponsor, 3) Project Leads overseeing the direction of the project, contributing work products, and making decisions of their respective functions, and 4) the Fuels Innovation & Optimization (I&O) Leader who sets the overall project management standards and program cadence.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage and lead Fuels initiatives
• Define status reporting cadences
• Set up and maintain shared project/program folders and templates
• Develop, manage, and control project plans
• Control the project/program scope and budget
• Monitor and report project/program status
• Coordinate internal and external resources required across projects and manage relationships with and expectations among Project Sponsors, Projects Leads, and Project Teams
• Anticipate risks and challenges related to assigned initiatives and keep Project Sponsors, Project Leads, and the I&O Leader informed of these risks and challenges
• Escalate issues to the I&O Leader and Fuels Leadership
• Calculate and tracks project benefits, both financial and strategic
• Participate in Fuels team activities including continuous improvement work
• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned

Preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• PMP Certification
• PROSCI Change Management

Software Skills Required

• Beginner: MS Planner, SharePoint, MS Teams, MS PowerPoint, Spreadsheet, Word Processing/Typing
• Basic: 10-Key, Accounting

Experience / Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1 to 2 years related experience

Auto req ID

216541BR

Store Number/Dept Number

239901998000 - Retail Fuel Pricing

Store Address

200 E Peach St

Store Zip

71730