Project Manager or PM Sr (New Energy Ventures)

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Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours!

As a Project Developer, you will support our New Energy Ventures division to develop technical solutions that meet customer requirements and help grow our business.  This will include developing technical alternatives, schedules, and cost estimates for multiple sophisticated natural gas projects, solar/battery storage and carbon capture/sequestration projects.  As the Project Developer, you will manage the projects early in their lifecycle until it is transitioned to our Project Execution team.  Creativity, strong project management skills, the ability to collaborate with internal and external business partners, and the ability to deal with ambiguity are keys to success!

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Leads a team to implement project plans or programs with significant complexity to achieve our objectives, coordinating with internal and external business partners; accountable for producing results and meeting deadlines for moderate-large projects

• Sets up the core project team to facilitate achievement of the project objective

• Coordinates key functions with technical resources under the guidance of Project Life Cycle

• Develops and implements project reports, presentations, schedules and costing forecasts

• Presents and implements recommendations supported by sound engineering and operational efficiency that supports reliability targets and reduces risks inherent in the project

• Prepares, reviews and approves requests for proposals, evaluations and contractor selection

• Understands the economic impact of the project being developed to drive solutions

• Anticipates issues, gathers information, assesses opportunity, analyzes alternative solutions and makes decisions that have a meaningful impact on our business

• Develops optimum project solutions that improve economic profit over the life of the project

• Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

Project Manager:

• Required: Bachelor's Degree and minimum five (5) years’ experience in oil and gas engineering/project management

• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

• Preferred: Project Management Certification (PMP), Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

• Preferred: Prior experience managing pipeline projects, including planning, execution, and regulatory compliance

Project Manager Sr:

• Required: Bachelor's Degree and a minimum ten (10 years’ experience in oil and gas engineering/project management

• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or construction management and Master's degree in business, project management or engineering management; PMP or PE

• Preferred: Prior experience managing pipeline projects, including planning, execution, and regulatory compliance

Shift/Work Hours/Travel Requirements:

• Must be willing to travel up to 50%

Other Requirements:

• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills

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