Burns McDonnell’s Oil, Gas Chemical global practice is searching for an EPC Project Manager in its Kansas City, MO headquarters office. Burns McDonnell is a 100% employee-owned firm ranked numerous times on FORTUNE’s List of 100 Best Companies to Work For and voted as a Best Place to Work in cities across the United States.

The Oil, Gas Chemical global practice works on projects from gas plants and midstream facilities to refining assets, chemical production plans, and stand-alone storage and logistics facilities. The EPC Project Manager is accountable for the full performance of every phase of a project or a group of projects in the refining, midstream, chemical, and petrochemical industries, including the strategic and tactical planning, directing, supervising, and controlling of all technical, fiscal, and administrative contractual functions, for both home office and site.

This person will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing multi-office engineering disciplines, procurement, project controls, construction management, and subcontractors to deliver major EPC/CM projects from front-end engineering, through detailed design, procurement, construction, handover, and close-out.

Responsibilities:

Establish project teams, coordinate activities of multiple disciplines, and ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.Develop project execution plans for safety, project staffing, budgeting, scheduling, and establishing critical project objectives, applying your leadership skills to manage client and internal change.Manage the production of engineering deliverables, procurement of engineered equipment and bulk materials, administration of construction subcontracts, and the overall safety, cost, schedule, quality of assigned projects.Encourage and implement successful workshare execution for all engineering and project services scopes.Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving problems.Provide performance feedback to department managers for project team members as appropriate.Ensure that the project review process and other quality control guidelines are followed.Develop and maintain positive relationships with prospective and existing client personnel at all levels of management.Support continuous improvement of project management execution systems, work processes, and procedures.Identify opportunities and manage team efforts for submittals, proposals, presentations, contract negotiation, and related activities.Other duties as assigned.