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Marathon Petroleum Corporation seeks a Detroit Refinery Tank Specialist to oversee construction and maintenance of the Tank Program. You will manage the construction organization, contribute to design reviews, and coordinate planning and execution across the refinery.
Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating with planners, coordinators, and contractors to keep safety, quality, and cost targets. A strong background in project controls and MOC is preferred.
The Detroit Refinery Tank Specialist will be responsible for overseeing both the construction and tank maintenance processes, ensuring timely and on-budget execution of all activities. This includes managing the construction organization, contributing to engineering design and constructability reviews, and overseeing the comprehensive planning, execution, and coordination of the Tank Program across the refinery.
Leads the budgeting, planning, and execution of the tank program. The execution includes the cleaning, inspection, repairs, and project installations while maintaining safety, quality, schedule, and cost targets. Serves as primary point of contact for planners, field coordinators, and all contracting companies executing the Tank Program Develops and manages the Tank Program via P6 planning, hiring plan development, and rental equipment plans. Communicates to key stakeholders on both schedule and cost. Aligns with tank scheduler and contractors to finalize baselined schedule for each tank and maintains that schedule throughout execution Works closely with project controls group to manage each tank’s expenses along with the overall budget for the year. Provides updates to Maintenance leadership as well as the Planner/Scheduler per the maintenance requirements. Facilitates daily or weekly audits and inspections of the jobsite. Participates in contracting strategy decisions. Supports MOC and PHA processes as needed and ensures requirements are captured in schedule.
Proven experience managing large projects or maintenance programs Experience managing project or maintenance costs Ability to lead cross-functional teams and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. Detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of maintenance and construction work processes. Experience with procurement, contractor management, and MOC processes. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically. Primavera P6 experience is preferred, but not required
High School Diploma or GED required. Three (2) years or more of experience in the refining or petrochemical industry required. A valid driver's license is required.
Location: Detroit, Michigan Additional locations:
Location Address: 13501 Oakwood
Education: Employee Group: Full time Employee Subgroup: Regular
Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
About Marathon Petroleum Corporation Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.