Project Delivery Specialist - Houston, United States - Shell E&P
Description
**Project Delivery Specialist**
Reference ID R63218 Updated 11/02/2022 Employment Type null Experience level Experienced Professionals Country United States City/State Houston Work Location Houston **The Role**
The BIA-Crude organisation is a focused on delivering real solutions that improve HSSE and Risk Management and add business value to help drive the T&S Crude business agenda forward.
The Project Delivery Specialist leads delivery of T&S Crude-specific and, in some case, global improvement projects/initiatives aligned with the T&S imperatives of HSSE, Risk Management and Value. Often this will include partnering with Crude trading teams and process/functional staff who support Crude, such as Operations, IT, Process & Controls and Finance.
Key Responsibilities include:
Ability to deliver projects/initiatives that vary in size, scale and complexity across a global business with implications across the Life of a Deal (LoaD) and, in some cases, intersection to other Trading & Supply (T&S) Lines of Business (LoBs).
Responsible to develop, co-creating as necessary, manage and deliver T&S Crude-specific and, in some case, global improvement projects/initiatives aligned with the T&S imperatives of HSSE, Risk Management and Value through cross functional and cross-organisational teams as required.
Mentoring, coaching and supporting, as necessary of Project Delivery Analysts.
Coordinating with relevant elements of the GM BIA-Crude organisation (and other LoaD and LoB stakeholders, as applicable) to assure required processes and controls, change management, including new/updated ways of working, are embedded within T&S Crude as a core aspect of project/initiative delivery.
Working effectively with key stakeholders from board to trading desk level.
**What we need from you**
Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (or equivalent work experience).
Minimum of 5 years, with knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
Strong business knowledge in Trading, Operations or Risk e.g. at least 5 years experience preferable
outside of direct line management.
Use initiative, make decisions under pressure and maintain a delivery focus with a strong drive to deliver on commitments.
Strong stakeholder relationship skills to harness ideas and generate solutions/new approaches, drive sponsorship, buy-in and sign-off during projects and influence key stakeholders at all levels in the organisation where necessary.
Have the ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects and key relationships and ability to solve a wide range of business problems without being a subject matter expert.
Strong communication skills, including: (1) acting as a positive communicator able to promote the positive impact of change within an organisation; (2) being comfortable speaking up, escalating concerns and providing an independent view and voice, (3) ability to facilitate meetings, lead presentations, and communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively across a range of stakeholders/perspectives.
Preferable to have professional Project Management qualifications e.g. PRINCE 2, Agile project management.
**Company description**
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the worlds growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals.
As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.
Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.
**An innovative place to work**
Theres never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.
Join us and youll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.
**An inclusive place to work**
To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways were nurturing an inclusive environment one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential
Were creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and well take it from there.
Were closing the gender gap whether thats through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
Were striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.
**A rewarding place to work**
Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.
Were huge advocates for career development. Well encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.
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