Project Operations Shift Supervisor

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Job Summary:

In this role, you will lead a team to develop, coordinate, and implement a facility operations training program. Your team will assist with program requirements, budget estimates, training manuals, and with maintaining a comprehensive records system. Your leadership will help ensure goals are attained, schedules are met, modifications are made as necessary, and reporting requirements are fulfilled.  

Major Responsibilities:

• Operate local and control room panels as required.
• Generate appropriate operating reports.
• Experience performing electrical and mechanical system lineups for operation.
• Experience executing and providing input for daily briefings and Plan of the Day meetings.
• Work with plant operations reporting structures and guidelines.
• Perform plant walk throughs; observe plant conditions and parameters; document plant operating parameters on shift log sheets and logbooks.
• Apply personnel protective lockout tagout packages to ensure a safe work environment for operation and maintenance personnel.
• Participate in system operability walkdowns and provide approval to begin startup phase.
• Oversee loading of chemicals and catalysts as required to maintain plant operation.
• Handle hazardous materials in accordance with facility environmental and safety programs.
• Support the planning of operations and maintenance activities to support efficient operation and maintenance of the facility.
• Provide on-the-job training to junior operations team members.
• Operate equipment and systems in accordance with the process design requirements.
• Record and evaluate system operating parameters for comparison to design.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13  years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of pertinent industry and regulatory standards.
• Basic knowledge of chemistry and thermodynamics.
• Heater operations
• Demonstrated experience with initial startup & shutdown trouble shooting
• Experience with initial equipment and system startup
• Experience with operation of refrigeration gas compressor equipment and systems in accordance with the process design requirements including its operation from local control systems/panels.
• Knowledge and experience in the scopes of work inherent in operations and maintenance projects.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and lead team members and direct reports effectively & positively in a collaborative team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve in high pressure situations.
• Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience in a supervisory role commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.
• Experience in oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing, or power generating station construction.

Preferred

• Experience on an LNG construction site especially along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
• Experience in LNG or Cryogenic startup, commissioning, and operations.
• Experience as a Shift Supervisor, Senior Supervisor or Commissioning Manager.
• Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes including Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs) and Standard Test & Commissioning Procedures (STCPs).
• Good working knowledge of Project Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) including TEAMWorks, Setroute, Unifier, Aconex, DSCS, PTR, Agile, Navisworks, and other automation tools which are used on Bechtel projects.
• Good working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience managing technical services subcontracts.
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.

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