Position Overview:
PTS Advance is seeking an experienced Turnaround Specialist III to join the Mont Belvieu Turnaround Group. This role is ideal for an individual with strong rotating equipment experience, specifically with turbines and compressors. The Turnaround Specialist will be responsible for managing all aspects of the assigned project areas throughout their life cycle, from planning to execution, and ensuring the work is completed safely, on time, and within scope. This position requires a proactive and seasoned professional ready to hit the ground running and support the team in delivering successful turnaround projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Planning Phase:
- Conduct comprehensive walk-downs of the project scope to verify job requirements.
- Gather and validate all job plan aspects, including job steps, type, and duration required.
- Ensure materials, resources, and valve/piping specifications are accurate.
- Capture and resolve any discrepancies between field conditions and drawing data.
- Input all relevant job information into the planning tool (IPS).
- Support schedulers in job sequencing and logic development.
- Validate Bill of Materials (BoMs) to ensure they contain all materials required for job execution.
- Collaborate with scheduling, materials management, and document controls teams.
Execution Phase:
- Manage contractor onboarding and ensure compliance with safety and procedural requirements.
- Oversee the work of assigned contractors, verifying progress and maintaining safety standards throughout all phases.
- Coordinate contractor efforts, addressing any obstacles that could impede job advancement.
- Collaborate with schedulers to monitor contractor productivity and job performance.
- Ensure appropriate contractor headcount is maintained for each work front.
- Work closely with inspection teams to identify any additional or discovery work.
- Complete and submit AWR (Additional Work Request) or delay forms as required.
- Attend daily meetings and provide status updates on assigned work.
Ongoing Responsibilities:
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
- Continuously assess and suggest improvements the planning practices.
- Support the Turnaround Team with any additional tasks or duties as assigned.
- Assist with maintenance or capital work projects as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Rotating equipment experience is a must, specifically with turbines and compressors.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with industrial tools and equipment.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, P&IDs, work permits, and technical instruction manuals.
- Basic computer skills, including proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and respond to urgent demands under potentially hazardous conditions.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
- Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in industrial environments.
- Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and transporting up to 75 lbs. manually.
- Comfortable working at various heights and in confined spaces.
- Physically able to climb, bend, stoop, and move from ground level to higher levels.
- Must be able to wear and operate safety and emergency equipment, including breathing apparatus and protective gear.
- Available for on-call duties and overtime work as needed.
- Must live or relocate within 1 hour of Mont Belvieu, TX and be able to travel domestically when required.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Turnaround Specialist with rotating equipment expertise to contribute to high-impact projects at CLP's Mont Belvieu facility. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.