Turnaround Team Leader -D

Location : Texas, United States Overview : Shell Chemicals collectively refers to the companies of the Shell Group engaged in the chemicals business. The key focus of this multi-billion dollar community of Shell chemicals companies is the production and delivery of major petrochemical building blocks and polyolefins to large industrial customers. Their world scale manufacturing facilities are strategically located to meet the needs of customers around the globe, with manufacturing and sales operations carried out by close to 8,500 people in 37 countries. The materials that they produce are key components of the goods that surround us in the 21st century, adding strength, warmth and color to the world around us. From cars to computers, from packaging to paints, Shell Chemicals are making the difference.
Shell Chemicals, LP is currently seeking a Turnaround Team Leader for its Deer Park, Texas location.

Responsibilities:
In this position, you will be responsible for leading the scope development, planning and execution of the 2008 OP-2 / Heavy Olefins Turnaround.

Key accountabilities include:
- Assisting in planning and execution of 2006 OP-3 / HOA Turnaround, with transition to 2008 OP-2 / HOA Turnaround by end of 3Q06
- Acting as team leader for scope definition, planning and execution of 2008 OP-2 / HOA Turnaround
- Developing premises for the 2008 OP-2 / HOA Turnaround, and delivery of those premises
- Working in conjunction with the Turnaround Manger to develop a staffing plan to plan and execute the 2008 OP-2 / Heavy Olefins Turnaround (OP-2, BEU, CIPX, HT2, HT3 & IRU) effectively, and in co-operation with the customers to deliver results consistent with the established TA premises above
- Ensuring all scope is captured in T/A Work Letter ? maintenance, local and major capital projects, turnaround projects, and other program work (CUI, PMI, CWT, etc.)
- Developing T/A Milestone Schedule consistent with Downstream T/A work process for jumbo turnarounds, including all optimization protocols - 3 external readiness reviews, fat rat workshops, peer reviews, etc.
- Ensuring that all scope is risk assessed within accepted practices
- Ensuring that turnaround schedule is integrated seamlessly with all activities ? feeding out to on spec, including shutdown, decontamination, execution, commissioning, and start-up
- Acting as member of the T/A Steering Team for the 2008 OP-2 / HOA Turnaround. Team Leader for the T/A Leadership Team
- Ensuring that all operational activities are executed included system level planning, consistent with Downstream T/A work process and ?Flawless? concepts
- Actively contributing and site sponsoring the development of the turnaround contracting strategy
- Ensuring that consistent planning premises are incorporated into the planning process ? estimating tools, productivity factors, etc.
- Ensuring that the turnaround is executed in compliance with safety and environmental standards and regulations
- Ensuring compliance to all appropriate work processes (Downstream T/A, Project Controls, MOC, etc)
- Ensuring multi-discipline integration and alignment of contractor and Shell organization
- Ensuring optimal control of safety, scope, costs, time and quality, including taking corrective measures
- Coaching, developing and motivating staff to ensure their well-being, flexibility, efficiency and co-operation in their deployment
- Being accountable for controlling scope by consistent application of addenda process

Requirements:
To be considered for this position, you must possess a high school diploma/GED and approximately 10 or more years experience in maintenance, turnarounds, projects and/or engineering at manufacturing locations (chemical plants and/or oil refineries). A Bachelor?s Degree is preferred.

Additional Requirements:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Customer Focus
- Team working skills
- Leadership and coaching
- Ability to develop and lead a large organization
- Knowledge of HSEQ management systems.
- Knowledge of contracting and procurement processes
- Enterprise First Behaviors

In addition to the tasks outlined in this job description, you may be assigned other responsibilities as needed. The Shell Group of companies offers an outstanding benefits package. In order to be considered for this position, you must complete an online candidate profile. No phone inquiries will be accepted.

Shell Companies in the U.S. are equal opportunity employers.

Applying:
Application Deadline: Saturday, September 30, 2006