Site Supervisor-SMRH2 Plant

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Reimagine Whats Possible

Air Products pioneered the onsite concept of producing and selling industrial gases in 1940. That groundbreaking idea not only launched our company it launched the industrial gas industry we know today. Since then we have built a reputation for our innovative culture operational excellence and dedication to safety and the environment. Today we are delivering some of the largest and most complex projects in the history of Air Products and are fully engaged in finding solutions to the worlds environmental and sustainability challenges.

We help our customers become more productive energy efficient and sustainable. With approximately 23000 employees and operations in 50 countries we serve customers across a variety of industries (over 30! from food and beverage to medical energy and transportation. We supply a unique portfolio of atmospheric and process gases equipment and services. We own and operate a diverse portfolio of industrial gas plants develop innovative technology applications and equipment solutions and internally perform the engineering procurement and construction of our own plants.

In this role you will be responsible for the supply of Hydrogen (H2 and Demineralized Water to our Texas City facility which includes the operation of a 175 MMSCFD Steam Methane Reformer (SMR) 445 GPM Demineralization System Natural Gas supply and the Pipeline H2 supply to the Facility. Your scope of responsibility includes the EH&S operation of the SMR and Demineralized Water Unit SMR Air Permit and of all personnel in these units and ensuring the safety of the site and the community in which we operate. During periods of crisis or emergency you will be required to react immediately to plan organize and execute the proper corrective actions.

To be successful in this role you will need to maximize the SMR asset utilization minimize operating costs and manage process performance of the facility to meet the Hydrogen needs safely efficiently and reliably.

You will manage a team of 810 employees and work closely with the Air Products Customer Service Center (CSC) Manager and Air Products Regional Technical Resources to ensure the reliable supply of Hydrogen to the Gulf Coast Ammonia Facility while reporting to the Supply Of Gas (SOG) Asset Superintendent.

In addition to managing the Texas City SMR and Demineralization Unit you will be responsible for the continued alignment of the SMR operation with the North American HyCO fleet. Accountabilities will include identification of applicable SMR Best Practices and interfacing with Operations Excellence SMR support team.

The facility is a greenfield site built to be the worlds largest single train ammonia plant and marks the expansion of Air Products Gulf Coast presence into a new geographic area at Texas City where we currently have no operations. This plant is Air Products first Ammonia Plant operation in 25 years.

The facility assets include Air Products largest SMR a 100000 Nm3/Hr Nitrogen Air Separation Unit (ASU) a 3600 T/D Ammonia Plant Ammonia Pipelines 60 MW of Steam Turbine Power Generation and large Utility System. The facility has connections to the Air Products Gulf Coast Pipeline system for Hydrogen and external parties for Natural Gas Water and Power. The Ammonia Plant is owned by a 3rd party Gulf Coast Ammonia which has separate Environmental Permits but is operated by Air Products as part of the integrated operation of the overall facility.

Dimensions of the role

• 810 direct reports.
• Operational responsibility for $ 350 MM of plant assets which generate $30 MM of EBITDA annually.
• Facility downtime penalty > 100000 to a max of 500000 USD per day on a total loss of Hydrogen.
• Multiunit site with complex interface between SMR Steam Turbine and other operating units.
• Responsible for SMR Air Environmental permit.
• Serves as daytoday interface with CSC for the total Hydrogen Supply.
• Responsible for Health and Safety Compliance guided by Air Products Global EH&S Standards.

Key Job Responsibilities

This position will be accountable for the following end results:

• Lead a team of 810 employees and ensure sufficient experienced trained qualified resources are available to manage SMR and Demineralization Unit.
• Administer Environmental Health and safety (EH&S) standards to ensure the protection of employees contractors the community and the environment.
• Develop and maintain relationship with Air Products CSC and HYCO Operational Excellence teams.
• Ensure the facility is adequately integrated into the overall Air Products Gulf Coast HyCO operations.
• Direct and monitor Hydrogen production to efficiently meet customer requirements.
• Identify improvements to SMR to enhance Air Products utilization of the assets.

Whats In It for You

At Air Products we foster a culture of inclusion where every voice is heard and everyone feels they belong and matter. Additionally we offer competitive pay and great benefits for our employees. Check out some of our benefits below!

• Affordable Medical Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
• 401k with 100 vested company core and match
• Paid Vacation holidays sick time
• Paid Parental leave 8 weeks)
• Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
• Adoption assistance
• Flexible and Health spending accounts (FSAs and HSAs) (medical dependent daycare)
• Life Insurance (AD&D Paid for by Air Products) Supplemental AD&D
• Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Many more supplemental benefits available

Qualifications / Requirements

• Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years manufacturing experience in a refinery or chemical plant with unit operations responsibility.
• Demonstrated experience in the development of systems tools and processes.
• Experience with a facility startup/commissioning/turnaround situation preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across broad range of operational technical and commercial areas.
• Demonstrated commitment in the successful EH&S management of chemical processes and facilities.

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