Project Manager II

The Planet Group; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is seeking a Project Manager II for an oil and gas client to lead pipeline, station and terminal projects on site in Corpus Christi, TX. You will manage scopes, schedules, costs, and vendor coordination to deliver projects safely and on time.

Responsibilities include planning, controlling, and reporting on project status; facilitating meetings; and coordinating with Operations and Engineering. Travel up to 30% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or PMI PM certification.
• Experience managing pipeline/station/terminal projects in oil & gas.
• Up to 30% travel.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and plan project scopes, costs, schedules, and resources.
• Lead implementation across design, purchasing, construction and commissioning.
• Obtain approvals for scope, budgets, and schedules; document changes.
• Lead meetings and document minutes; coordinate downtime and start-up.
• Manage large multi-discipline projects and oversee external engineering firms.
• Ensure construction and operational punch lists and complete project docs.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Cross-functional teamwork

Meeting facilitation

Downtime planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

PMI Certification (PMI)

EIT Certification

PE license desirable

Tools

Primavera Software - Advanced

Job description

**Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident**

**No Agency; Third-Party or C2C Firms**

Job Title: Project Manager II

Work Schedule: Onsite

Start: ASAP

Our client is currently seeking a Project Manager II with experience managing pipeline and/or terminal projects in the Oil & Gas Industry to join our team!

Role Summary:

The Project Manager II role is responsible for providing project management services for pipeline, station, and terminal projects throughout the company

Responsibilities & Essential Functions include:

Size of Projects: $15,000 - $1.5 million

• Project Initiating and Planning. Completing development of project scopes of work, cost estimates, schedules, work plans, and resource requirements as part of the initiation and planning phases of the project life cycle.
• Project Implementation. Managing implementation (project design, engineering, purchasing/contracting, construction, startup and commissioning, and closing) of projects in the petroleum industry and developing current reports regarding Project Status and Cost Forecasting.
• Project Approvals. Evaluating and obtaining approval of changes to project scopes of work, budgets, and/or schedules and completing all required documentation of changes
• Lead or facilitate meetings and ensure, as appropriate, that minutes are documented and distributed.
• Plan and organize system and facility downtime, startup and commissioning with Operations, Transportation, the Control Center, and other Functional Departments
• Manages large projects with multiple technical disciplines. Manages and leads engineering providers for large scope and drawing creation.
• Provide SME input to the district and Cooperate support staff.
• Project Completion. Ensuring development of Construction and Operational Punch Lists and completion of all outstanding items and ensure completion of project documentation such as as-built drawings, operating manuals, PM's, equipment tagging, device settings, and Completion Certificates.
• And other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required or PM Certification from Project Management Institute or 10 years of experience managing projects in the petroleum industry.
• Experience and demonstrated aptitude in most phases of engineering, construction, and operations of pipeline, station, and terminal facilities.
• Up to 30% travel

Certificates & Licenses:

• Primavera Software - Advanced
• EIT Certification and intentions to obtain or have obtained a PE license is desirable.
• PM Certification from Project Management Institute is desirable.

Other Skills, Attributes and Abilities:

• Demonstrated aptitude in some phases of engineering, construction, and operations of pipeline, station, and terminal facilities
• Assist with development of special projects, as needed
• Ability to manage outside Engineering firms

Essential Functions:

• This position requires the ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and or/quantitative productivity standards.
• This role requires the ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• This position requires compliance with all personnel policies.

Physical & Safety Requirements:

• This role is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.
• This position requires the employee to regularly access and work at or around heights in excess of 5 feet, moving mechanical parts, moving on-track rail equipment, petroleum product or other chemical fumes, airborne particles like dust or other chemicals, vibration, uneven terrain, and high noise level in the work environment.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move inside the office to access file cabinets, office equipment, etc.
• This role continuously operates a computer and other office productivity equipment (i.e. a calculator, copy machine and computer printer).
• The incumbent in this role must wear Fire Retardant Clothing (FRC) and/or Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• The employee is frequently required to effectively communicate with others.
• This position requires the ability to work comfortably and safely in the proximity to open water.
• This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol regulations

Our client is the premier infrastructure and logistics provider for the world's energy needs, both today and tomorrow. Since 1886, we have successfully navigated transitions in the way energy has been distributed to continually meet the needs of an evolving market and industry environment. Our people are a critical element to the success and longevity of our operational history and our future as we seek to thrive through the energy transition.

We own and operate a diversified global network of integrated assets providing midstream logistic solutions, primarily consisting of the transportation, storage, processing, and marketing of liquid petroleum products. We are committed to safely and responsibly providing world-class service to meet the continually evolving energy needs of our customers and the communities we serve. As part of this commitment to our customers, we are continually diversifying our platform and service offerings to enable less carbon intensive energy solutions and undertaking decarbonization efforts on our operations.

The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation - connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Named one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, The Planet Group operates with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results - building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

EEOC Compliance Statement

The Planet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.