Project Manager I - Engineering

#WeAreONEOK – Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused. JOB SUMMARYONEOK, a Fortune 500 company and leading midstream energy infrastructure provider, is seeking a Project Manager I to support capital growth and maintenance capital projects across our entire Natural Gas Liquids segment. This role will lead project planning, resourcing, staffing, supply and subcontract management, progress reporting, troubleshooting, and people management. Ensure project results meet requirements regarding technical quality, reliability, schedule and cost. Monitor performance and recommend schedule changes, cost adjustments or resource additions. Projects are typically small growth or maintenance capital. Lead internal and external resources and communicate throughout the company as well as with external vendors, contractors and customers. This role requires a blend of interpersonal management and technical skills necessary to achieve the desired project outcome.The Project Manager I will support DOT 195 pipeline and facility projects or PSM NGL fractionation and storage projects while collaborating with internal stakeholders, contractors and project teams to deliver safe, reliable and effective solutions. This opportunity is ideal for a self-motivated professional who can drive outcomes with limited direct oversight, bring strong project management capability and contribute to work that supports critical energy infrastructure. Preferred experience includes DOT 195 pipeline work, PSM NGL fractionation and storage projects, B31.3 knowledge and five or more years of project management experience. However, industry experience is not required, and candidates with strong Engineering and/or project management backgrounds will be considered.This hybrid role may be based in Medford, Oklahoma; Bushton, Kansas; or Hutchinson, Kansas in-office Monday - Thursday, remote work Friday, and occasional travel of 20% or less including day trips and occasional overnight travel. Candidates from surrounding communities of Salina, KS; Hays, KS; Wichita, KS, McPherson, KS; Great Bend, KS; Ponca City, OK; or Enid, OK are encouraged to apply.Job Profile SummaryPlans, monitors and manages engineering projects from initiation through completion with support from more experienced resources. Lead project planning, resourcing, staffing, supply and subcontract management, progress reporting, troubleshooting, and people management. Ensure project results meet requirements regarding technical quality, reliability, schedule and cost. Monitor performance and recommend schedule changes, cost adjustments or resource additions. Projects are typically small growth or maintenance capital . Lead internal and external resources and communicate throughout the company as well as with external vendors, contractors and customers. This role requires a blend of interpersonal management and technical skills necessary to achieve the desired project outcome.Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesManage project activities, demonstrating project management fundamentals, to include plant and process facility design, pipeline design, construction, operation and maintenance projects, measurement, regulation and control facilities, gas treating and compressor facilities, product storage, pumping, loading and handling facilities, SCADA, DCS and PLC control systems, processing equipment including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, compressors, pumps, coolers, etc.Collect, review, and disseminate necessary information related to engineering services, scope definition, estimating, scheduling, design, preparation of bid instructions and bidding, procurement, construction, record keeping, right-of-way, and environmental activities to project team membersPerform a project risk analysis. Account for how Monte Carlo simulation assists in risk analysis. Provide inputs and critically review resultsDevelop a business case for scope of work. Determine which phase of development a project is in and perform a gap analysis on the number, type and level of definition needed for phase deliverables. Describe the principles of program management and clarify how potential sub-set projects fit into the overall program. Generate program objectives, critical success factors and ensure projects align to theseWrite scope definition documents and develop scope change management procedures, including formal MOC. Write standard scope definition documents for a typical project using similar documentation from a previous project. Develop project control, interface and scope change management procedures, including a formal Management of Change (MOC) procedureSupport development of optimal project solutions that maximize the economic value added of the project over the life of the project within budgetary and resource constraintsCreate a cost plan considering cost estimating, budgeting and cost control & reporting using prior projects as a basis. Account for the development of cost estimates, contract strategies, construction, quality assurance, including establishing pricing for equipment and materials, and labor productivity for engineering and construction. Assess cost impact of scope changesSupport complex project activities to include plant and process facility design, pipeline design, construction, operation and maintenance projects, measurement, regulation and control facilities, gas treating and compressor facilities, product storage, pumping, loading and handling facilities, SCADA, DCS and PLC control systems, processing equipment including pressure vessels, heat exchangers, compressors, pumps, coolers, etc.Develop interface and stakeholder management plans utilizing information from a similar projectDevelop a project schedule that shows the critical path using similar documentation from a previous project schedule of similar scope and type. Describe and apply for a typical project schedule control procedures. Validate contractor's re-baselined schedules based on agreed criteriaFollow techniques to build and improve upon team performance and results. Set challenging objectives based on assigned responsibilities, measuring progress against set targets. Persevere through problems and obstacles, demonstrating accountability of performance and outcomes. Lead project team by creating a clear project vision, obtaining necessary resources to handle projects including the hiring of employees, contractors, and vendors, and purchasing of necessary equipment as well as allocating applicable decision-making authority and responsibility to team membersFollow and enhance communication skills. Demonstrate proficient verbal communication skills appropriate to organizational standards. Maintain online platforms for relevance and currency. Participate in meetings and assist in meeting coordination, facilitation and documentation requirements. Interact with direct and indirect reports, corporate personnel, public officials, contractors, customers, and civic organizations on issues including general engineering activities, employee issues, public projects, and project schedulingDemonstrate and develop relationship skills. Demonstrate effective communication and interpretation factors in the development of basic interpersonal relationships. Apply practical methods for influencing others with effective communicationEvaluate projects and identify where change is needed. Seek opportunities for different and innovative approaches for project completion and refocus team members if changes are neededProvide technical and engineering assistance to other departments, management, governmental and regulatory agencies, company attorneys, industry groups, and others on matters related to projects and operations, policies, procedures, contracts, material selection, and governmental/regulatory rules, regulations, and activitiesEducationBachelor's Degree in Engineering or closely related field and the following job related experience preferred:Work ExperienceExperience at the PM I level is typically attained with five or more years of experience in engineering, operations and/or project managementExperience and knowledge of engineering and operations of processing facilities, pipeline and related facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance projects; measurement, regulation, and control facilities; gas‑conditioning, processing, and compressor facilities; pressure vessels and process equipment; controls and monitoring systemsExperience with all phases of fundamental project management including scoping, estimating, specification, scheduling, contracting and procurement, construction, commissioning and startup, budgeting, financial analyses, and regulatory complianceExperience achieving goals and developing employee/team strengths, exhibiting a positive example and influence that leads to employee and project successesExperience with project management productivity tools and softwareExperience in coordinating teams from various workgroups, managing relationships with internal and external participants and eliciting cooperation from all resourcesExperience developing information and making presentations to groups and individualsExperience researching, composing, preparing, and administering contracts, engineering studies, policies, procedures, reports, and technical correspondenceExperience reading and interpreting governmental regulations, codes, and standards, manuals, policies, procedures, contracts, specifications, and various reports and correspondenceExperience interacting, advising, negotiating, and communicating effectivelyExperience in use and function of applications such as: Microsoft required and PROCORE preferredKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAbility to: effectively interface with internal and external business partners at all levels, including management, with excellent written and oral interpersonal communication skillsAbility to: describe the major stages of the onshore and offshore project lifecycles. Explain how to initiate and organize a project and develop a business caseAbility to: describe the major stages, individual stages and the ability to influence at different points of the onshore project management lifecycleAbility to: state the purposes and principles of program management. Define the difference between Program Management and Project ManagementAbility to: identify the basic objectives and elements of a Project Execution PlanAbility to: describe key activities, deliverables and required resources for each of the pre-sanction phases of project developmentAbility to: identify the engineering scope elements, scope control activities, value improving practices (VIPs) and project definition maturity criteriaAbility to: identify the basic procurement and contracting functions and major activities associated with each. Explain the interrelationship between project management & procurement/contractingAbility to: identify the basic objectives and elements of onshore & offshore project fabrication/ construction, transportation, installation and hookup management planAbility to: describe the key differences between and critical success factors for mechanical completion, pre-commissioning and commissioningAbility to: state basic project decommissioning requirements in terms of statutory/regulatory compliance and operational constraintsAbility to: identify the basic objectives and elements of project organization planAbility to: describe the basic objectives and elements of planning for project Health, Safety and the Environmen.Ability to: identify the basic objectives and elements of a information management planAbility to: identify the basic elements and objectives of project risk management and risk analysisAbility to: describe the key aspects of interface and stakeholder managementAbility to: describe the project quality policy and major project quality activities required for a successful outcomeAbility to: identify the scope control process, including a project's objectives, scope elements and constraintsAbility to: identify the tools used and basic objectives and elements of a project schedule, including the use of work breakdown structure (WBS) to ensure consistencyAbility to: identify the basic objectives and elements of project cost planningAbility to: describe key activities that must be completed to ensure funding is available when needed throughout the project lifecycleAbility to: monitor operations and situations to ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.Ability to: research, compose, reconcile, and prepare reports, invoices, studies and correspondenceAbility to: read and interpret construction specifications, engineering plans, regulatory documents, job orders, permits, contracts/bid summaries, legal documents, survey reports, maps, safety manuals, industry publicationsAbility to: delegate work assignments and manage projectLicenses and CertificationsProject Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferredStrength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/RequirementsSedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/RequirementsStanding: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Occasionally)Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Constantly)Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally)Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently)Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Frequently)Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Frequently)Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)Working Conditions/EnvironmentEmployee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditionsWorking ConditionsWell lighted, climate controlled areas (Constantly)Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)TravelTravel to other locations requiredDrivingBased on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's licenseONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io​. Expected Salary Range$108,000.00 - $162,000.00SummaryLocation: Medford, OKType: Full time