Careers at the Planet group

Project Manager II (Houston, Tx)

Houston, TX 77042

Posted: 05/12/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Project Management Job Number: 633888 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

Description:
· Assembling a full-time team to effectively execute the project
· Overseeing the preparation and implementation of the Project Execution Plan
· Leading the FEL process, completing gate reviews, and obtaining management approvals
· Leading the Contracting Strategy effort, managing the contractor evaluation, bid and award process
· Managing cost, schedule, procurement and the billing payables groups
· Interviewing and approving personnel from the contractor's organization
· Understanding contracts and managing contractors to maximize performance, controlling costs and minimizing claims and change orders
· Setting up project facilities at site and in the contractor's office
· Setting safety expectations for the project and leading the team to achieve safety goals
· Ensuring plant Operations and Maintenance personal are engaged and that they understand their responsibilities
· Ensuring that proper schedules are issued, reviewed, and used to drive Project performance
· Ensuring the accuracy of the cost estimate as well as monthly cash flow forecasts
· Setting up programs to manage vendors, fabricators and any required specialty contractors
· Ensuring that quality processes are followed
· Developing, gaining approval for and managing to project KPI's and metrics
· Leading development of a risk management plan
· Preparing and giving presentations to various levels of the Company and other stakeholders
· Timely and efficiently closing out of the project

Position Requirements (Basic/Required):
· Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering
· 10 or more years of project management experience working in the oil and gas or petrochemical industry
· 5 or more years of experience working as a Project Manager with sole accountability for the project

Preferred:
· 10 or more years of project management experience working in Refining and/or petrochemical
· 10 or more years of experience working as a Project Manager with sole accountability for the project
· Working knowledge of industry recommended practices, design methods and QA/QC requirements
· Working knowledge of federal, state and local regulations, industry standards and DOT requirements
· Experience managing engineering and construction contractors and multiple project teams
· Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
· Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)
 
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