Senior Project Manager – Industrial Systems & Automation

Colonial Pipeline Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Total Rewards program

Job summary

Colonial Pipeline Company, based in Houston, TX, seeks a Senior Project Manager - Central Projects to lead complex projects across multiple functions, including controls integration, automation interfaces, and installation of industrial equipment.

You will assemble core teams, manage scope, schedule, cost, safety, and performance while reporting progress to governance and mentoring engineers per Colonial's safety policies and values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience required.
• Senior role requires 7 years in oil and gas or 10 years in project mgmt in any industry.
• Experience managing projects valued at $10 million+.
• PMBOK knowledge areas familiarity essential.
• Knowledge of controls, instrumentation, electrical and SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead core project team through full lifecycle of complex projects.
• Develop and monitor scope, schedule, cost, quality, and performance requirements.
• Develop project governance, roles, responsibilities, and execution plan.
• Lead meetings, manage performance, adjust resources as needed.
• Provide regular status reporting on safety, scope changes, budget, milestones.
• Develop stage-gate and funding approval documents and obtain approvals.
• Maintain records supporting project decisions and changes.
• Ensure safety reviews and management of change processes.
• Coordinate integration of control systems and automation into scope.
• Oversee construction, testing and turnover for industrial equipment.
• Closeout with accounting and other departments; capture lessons learned.
• Support Commercial team with external partners.
• Advise on improving project management processes and tools.
• Lead training and certifications for role.

Skills

Team leadership

Budgeting

Forecasting

Microsoft Project

Communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Colonial Pipeline Company, based in Houston, TX, seeks a Senior Project Manager - Central Projects to lead complex projects across multiple functions, including controls integration, automation interfaces, and installation of industrial equipment.

You will assemble core teams, manage scope, schedule, cost, safety, and performance while reporting progress to governance and mentoring engineers per Colonial's safety policies and values.