Sr Manager Plant Design

Twelve is a new kind of chemical company built for the climate era. Our breakthrough technology eliminates emissions by turning CO2 into essential products. We are a team of scientists engineers and problem solvers on a mission to fundamentally shift the way the world addresses climate change and lead the transition to a fossil free future with our carbon transformation technology.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager to lead and oversee key aspects of our plant including the overall coordination and leadership of Twelves functions and managing/ overseeing the performance of our Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors teams.

The Senior Manager will work closely with the operations procurement engineering project controls construction as well as with external EPC partners.

The top candidates will have a strong background in hydrocarbon and complex plant (i.e refineries naphtha treatment plants jet fuel etc) and the processes required to build a safe reliable and operable asset.

This job will start out as remote but will require you to relocate to where the work is which could be anywhere in the US.

What you will do

• Champion our culture of Safety by ensuring ongoing compliance with health and safety regulations at Twelves construction site. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize the impact on the plant and personnel.

• Support scope development support defining the scope develop and planning field (site) planning construction work areas and packages and developing project/ cross functional management processes to deliver optimal results in an increasingly complex business environment while identifying new opportunities to create value

• Using defined project objectives unify all construction interdependencies and project components create KPIs scope required work and manage functional teams for a single Integrated Project Plan to deliver optimal results in an increasingly complex business environment.

• Demonstrate sound decisionmaking with a strong focus on iterative improvements for safety cost management and creating continuous alignment with integrated team members internal and external stakeholders and business partners (e.g. licensors engineering and procurement contractors partners constructors etc).

• Support the management of vendors fabricators module assembler(s) and construction contractors to deliver to their technical and commercial contractual obligations as well as develop and implement quality assurance programs from design through build. Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions and monitor contractor performance.

• Plan organize manage and communicate transparently to build a highly engaged team and create an environment where people are inspired to follow your lead.

• Work remotely with many groups and contractors (each with different priorities / motivators) potentially different time zones and ultimately be able to promote aligning in achieving the project/ partnership objectives.

• Present regular progress reports to functional and senior management providing progress and forecasting of completion of the Asset milestones risks and issues. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop solutions and make informed decisions to keep the plant development teams on track.

• Work with the engineering project controls supply chain and construction directors to develop project budgets to ensure effective cost and schedule control and resource allocation. Monitor project cash flow scheduling and progress productivity while identifying costsaving opportunities and adhering to a strong management of change process.

Who you are

• 20 years of hands on experience in Management of hydrocarbon Plants (i.e. refineries naphtha syngas plants jetfuel) or have executed more than 4 complex projects from PreFEED through the commissioning and startup and/or construction management work experience demonstrating increasing responsibility on complex projects.

• You have demonstrated sound decisionmaking while coordinating very complex project interdependencies developing comprehensive plans with clearly defined objectives milestones and timelines.

• You have hands on experience and have performed engineering procurement modularization logistics fabrication construction turnover commissioning & startup activities. You are a detailed oriented professional.

• Experience in early stage development on diverse projects varying in size frontend development of scope and complexity modularization and construction. Being able to anticipate what will be required in the next project life cycle.

• Excellent understanding of Plant economics.

• Proven track record of leading and overseeing the of a plant using strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.

• Very skilled in the performance management of EPC contractors and licensors. Sound experience in development of scope of works to support the award of modules and construction contracts. This experience is supported by a strong knowledge of turnover processes support to C&SU (incl. the PSSR process) processes.

• Demonstrates selfawareness and authenticity and develops people by setting clear expectations providing constructive feedback and coaching to achieve higher levels of performance.

• Strong knowledge of hydrocarbon plant construction processes and risk management strategies.

Must haves

• Bachelors degree in engineering.

• Experience with complex and or mega projects.

• Specific experience with refineries upgrading FischerTropsch technology hydrocracking reforming upgrading and other similar operating units is important.

• 20 Years experience in complex projects.

• Excellent problem solving and communication skills.

• Strong knowledge of project technoeconomic evaluations.

• Strong written and verbal communication to internal and external stakeholders.

• Willing to relocate and be where the job needs you to be.

• Ability and enthusiasm to work as part of a highly collaborative dynamic and diverse team.

Twelve Benefits

• Medical dental and vision coverage

• Paid sick days and vacation

• Competitive salary and equity compensation commensurate with experience

• Diverse and inclusive work environment

At Twelve its important each employee is compensated competitively and fairly. In alignment with state legal requirements Twelve conducts exhaustive research to understand compensation markets. A range for the included position is listed below. Be advised actual offer details are determined by job category job location and candidate skill level.

United States Wage Range: $156000 $220000

Please note that some pay bands may have wide ranges of compensation to accommodate candidates diverse sets of skill levels.

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