Mgr - Tar Technical Planning - Long Beach, United States - Air Products and Chemical

Air Products and Chemical

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Long Beach, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what's possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world's most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges.

Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.

Reimagine What's Possible

We are seeking a
Turnaround Technical Planning Manager within our Project Resource and Outage Support (PROS) Group located onsite in
Gonzalez, LA,
Allentown, PA, Pasadena, TX, Long Beach, CA or
residence based (remote).

This position requires the ability to travel 25-30% depending on assigned workload.

This is a diverse group that supports Industrial Gases (IG) North America capital projects, turnaround (TAR) planning, and turnaround execution.

This allows our team to provide specialized services and additional capacity for infrequent events to operational assets.

This role collaborates with the TAR Manager, North America and works in concert with TAR Support Manager, TAR Execution Manager, and their teams to ensure smooth execution of 6-14 TARs annually across Air Products North America.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Participate in front end scope development to ensure work list and Technical Recommendation Summary reflect tangible scope for planning purposes. Align with local maintenance resources on scope split for TAR planners vs maintenance technicians.
Resource load planners across outages to ensure preoutage turning points are achieved while optimizing contingent worker headcount. Drive consistency and efficiency using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Manage contingent worker planners to supplement Air Products labor during peak resource draw.
Coordinate with the TAR Execution Manager to roll planners into execution and ensure safety, quality, cost, and schedule are met at each outage.
Coordinate with the TAR Support Manager to ensure planners bid, order, and manage contractors per the procurement and cost control strategy for each outage.
Champion safety as a planning deliverable and ensure packages consider safety related practices, e.g. Falling Object Prevention.
Complete lessons learned and package documentation to drive efficiency in future TARs.
Support continuous improvement of the TAR planning process through development and modification of TAR planning procedures as well as digitalization of planning process.

Required Skills / Abilities:

10 years' experience in maintenance and/or engineering fields, including industrial outages.
Strong solid understanding of operating plant systems including Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, and Instrumentation. Broad technical familiarity with motors, pumps, compressors, turbines, fans, cooling towers, pressure vessels, and piping systems.
Strong leadership abilities.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and planning skills.
Selfmotivated and willingness to learn and improve.
High ethical standards.
Willing to work a wide variety of scheduled days and hours.
Works professionally and collaboratively with employees, peers, management, support personnel, program participants and business area persons
Applies positive and constructive demeanor toward resolution of problems and conflicts.
Accepts direction, constructive feedback, and supervision.

Education and Licensing Requirements:

Engineering Degree or equivalent industry experience.
Proficient in the use of computers and business software, including Microsoft (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook).
Proficient in use of SAP and Primavera P6 software.

Work Hours & Benefits:

Typical work week is 40 hours. Longer hours are required during project or outage execution which may also require working some weekends. Travel is required in U.S. and Canada, primarily California, U.S. Gulf Coast, Edmonton, Ontario, and U.S. Northeast. The work environment is diverse from an office setting to onsite at Air Products operating facilities.

This role is a Safety Sensitive position.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter.

To learn more, visit About Air Products.

The expected pay range for this job varies based on location. In California, the expected pay range is $141,150 - $185,500 plus bonus. This is the pay range that we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

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We are the world's largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience.

We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is