Site Construction Manager - Capital Projects
Motiva Enterprises LLC

Job Info

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At Motiva, our employees' energy, passion, and dedication to excellence are what make us who we are and what allows us to generate energy that makes a house a home, gets us from point A to point B, and enables our health and wellbeing. We invest in every aspect of our employees' lives because, at Motiva, our people matter.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Motiva refines, distributes and markets petroleum products throughout the Americas. The company's Port Arthur Manufacturing Complex in Port Arthur, TX, is comprised of North America's largest refinery with a total throughput of 720,000 barrels per day, the world's second largest base oil plant, and an integrated chemical plant. Under exclusive long-term brand licenses with Shell and Phillips 66 (for the 76® brand), Motiva's commercial operations supply more than 12 billion gallons of fuel to customers annually. Motiva is wholly owned by Aramco, one of the world's largest integrated energy and chemicals companies.

Position Overview:

The Construction Manager leads the overall safety, construction quality, construction costs, and construction plans and schedules of all capital projects at the Port Arthur Manufacturing Complex towards best-in-class performance. This role reports to the Site Capital Projects Manager and supervises a department of 25-35 construction professionals - both Motiva and contract staff - consisting of construction supervisors, construction engineers, and construction coordinators.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for the Safe execution of all site capital project construction activities.
• On-time and cost-effective delivery of project construction activities.
• Manage contractor change requests and hold contractors accountable for efficient execution.
• Development of site construction competencies and continuous improvement in the site construction processes.
• Provide direction of Construction Project Management teams to successfully achieve strategic and operational goals.
• Provide leadership with end-to-end visibility across all construction project management activities from concept to installation and operation.
• Ensure team priorities and activities align with and support business objectives and expectations.
• Actively coach and mentor direct reporting people leaders and senior-level individual contributors.
• Propose and execute enhancements to team processes and leadership practices.
• Lead the team to meet and exceed specific key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact project timelines and budgets.

Experience and Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience:

• 20+ years of refining, manufacturing, or petrochemical experience in project construction or related field
• Experience supervising, leading, and developing technical professionals
• High school diploma or equivalent education
• Thorough understanding of project execution processes
• Proven track record of achieving tough targets and objectives
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or in a related field
• 20+ years of interaction/exposure to Stage-Gate Capital Project Processes
• 25+ years of project construction experience

Physical Requirements:

• Physical ability to work around and on industrial equipment, including frequent climbing of stairs and ladders
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (respirator, hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, heeled boots, and hearing protection)

We reserve the right to amend or withdraw Motiva jobs at any time, including prior to the closing date. Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or grade.

Applicants for regular U.S. positions must be authorized to work in the United States for Motiva Enterprises LLC without the need for sponsorship of an immigration authorization or visa (for example, TN, H-1B, or other employment-based immigration authorization or visa).

Motiva participates in E-Verify.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status under federal, state, or local laws.

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