Kelly Engineering is seeking a Project Manager to join one of our leading clients in the Petrochemical Manufacturing industry at their Westlake, LA location.
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Ideal candidate:
10 - 15 years' experience managing multiple small to mid-sized projects simultaneously (15-20 projects in various stages).
Refining, petrochemical, chemical, or LNG experience preferred
Candidates with strong project execution backgrounds from other industries will be considered.
Job Skills Summary:
Technical Requirements:
Project Management Experience:
Looking for a mid-tier project manager (Level 3 to Level 5, 10-15 years of experience).
Must manage multiple small to mid-sized projects simultaneously (15-20 projects in various stages).
Comfortable with fast-paced, high-demand environments.
Must have PMT (Project Management Team) experience.
Projects typically range from $50K to $15M in budget.
Industry Experience:
Refining, petrochemical, chemical, or LNG experience preferred but not required.
Candidates with strong project execution backgrounds from other industries will be considered.
Certifications & Training:
Certified Project Manager (CPM), PMP, or formal PM training preferred.
Electrical engineering background preferred, but mechanical, chemical, or construction management are acceptable.
Project Controls & Cost Management:
Strong skills in budgeting, cost tracking, and scheduling.
Familiarity with capital project execution environments.
Site Safety & Compliance:
Must be able to obtain a TWIC card.
Must complete safety training and third-party site-specific onboarding.
Non-Technical Requirements:
Workload & Integration:
Must be a self-starter, able to work under pressure, and manage high workloads.
Should integrate well with cross-functional teams (engineering, construction, operations, safety).
Adaptability is critical due to the evolving project list.