Director Project Management Storage and Transportation - Houston, United States - New Jersey Resources

Description

Director Project Management Storage and Transportation

Houston, TX, USA

Req #2448
Monday, April 15, 2024
Energize your future and join our team as we pursue a reliable, sustainable, cleaner energy future.

At our Fortune 1000 diversified energy company, you'll find a friendly, community-minded environment, with flexible work schedules, opportunities for growth and development, and competitive pay and benefits.

The Project Management Director leads the New Jersey Resources Storage and Transportation (S&T) business's efforts for the engineering, construction and implementation of multiple storage and transportation projects.

This includes overseeing an in-house Project Cost Engineer, and construction project managers from our Owner's engineering firms.

Develop and implement program standards and oversee project process and transitions for S&T assets, ensuring safety, reliability, compliance, with cost and schedule adherence.

Participate in all conceptual FEED studies for S&T growth opportunities.

Major Responsibilities:

• Oversee agreements with all vendors to ensure timely completion within budget
• Oversee the project closeout process; develop processes for reviewing project status and submitting collateral materials, designs, punch lists, construction reports, inspections, photos, financial and contract documents
• Manage project reporting functions to ensure transparency and to keep stakeholders informed
• Facilitate the negotiation and documentation of EPC agreements
• Manage procurement activities and establish strategies for acquisition, delivery, receiving and tracking of project materials and subcontractor services focusing on quality, cost and timely delivery
• Coordinate and facilitate the subcontracting process and subcontractor qualification process to ensure purchase orders and subcontracts are complete and clear in language as to intent and scope of work
• Develop productive relationships with suppliers, customers and key stakeholders to advance the S&T strategy
• Oversee the review and approval process of electrical and construction engineering plans
• Provide oversight and direction for major O&M projects
• Develop and approve commissioning test plans for projects; manage commissioning test program, documentation and teams
• Manage and oversee construction permitting activities and ensure all required construction permits have been obtained
• Manage landowner issues at the various project sites
• Manage the transition process from post construction and site testing to field operations
• Assist with the preparation of various reports and presentations for senior NJR management
• Maintain effective internal and external contacts; work in the spirit of cooperation that fosters teamwork and a sense of responsibility.
• Work with various departments to develop and maintain operational processes
• Oversee the system planning, modeling and analysis functions for NJR S&T assets
• Support technical assessments, engineering design analysis and cost estimating for asset development projects

Position Specifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering; mechanical, electrical, or civil preferred
• Professional engineering certification or Master's degree in business/construction management preferred
• Project Management Certification required
• Minimum of 15 years of pipeline/compression project management experience, which includes project director roles for medium to large scale projects
• 20 years of industry experience preferred
• Extensive experience managing FERC 7c certificated interstate gas infrastructure projects, which includes working with regulatory team and FERC staff
• Gas storage project experience (salt cavern or reservoir) a plus
• Demonstrated ability to lead project teams and interact effectively across the organization to achieve project results
• Strong knowledge of and relationships with gas engineering, equipment and construction industry
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Travel up to 25%

New Jersey Resources is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, disability, veteran, or other protected status.

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