Hybrid Technical Account Manager, Refining and Chemicals

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About the role

  • Refining and Chemical Technical Account Manager managing automation projects in Refining and Chemicals sector. Located in Houston, TX, with accountability in Americas.

Responsibilities

  • Directs and guides project growth, development, and delivery performance within the Refining and Chemicals sector
  • Collaborates with functional managers and project managers to ensure appropriate staffing, influences strategic hiring, and develops business plans to support business growth in line with Wood’s strategy
  • Maintains and maximizes long-term customer relationships and commercial returns, while consulting on various challenges impacting customer service and performance
  • Accountable for Automation and Controls business growth and delivery in Refining and Chemicals in the Americas
  • Proactively drives and role models collaboration with other Business Managers, Sub-Business Groups in Digital Consulting, Projects and the broader Wood organization

Requirements

  • University Degree (bachelors or masters) in relevant discipline or equivalent combination of qualifications and experience.
  • Minimum 10ys in technical / project delivery role in area of automation & systems integration, preferably in Refining and/or Chemicals
  • Minimum 5yrs in commercial / business development / customer account management
  • Broad and deep understanding of an applicable industry and strong networking and relationship building capability
  • Proven experience of building and maintaining key client relationships or end-market growth
  • Strong team building skills; motivating people, proactively enabling cross functional best practice
  • The ability to influence and challenge others to behave in ways consistent with the interest of the organization
  • Ability to steer and implement change programs.
  • Strong DCS, SIS, HMI experience: project detailed design work including configuration, testing, and commissioning experience
  • DCS: TDC-3000, Experion PKS, Yokogawa, and/or DeltaV; SIS: Triconex, FSC, Safety Manager
  • Background and hands-on experience with systems platforms, operating systems and the interactions between systems, system hardware and architecture.
  • Virtualization concept familiarity
  • Extensive experience with Front-End Engineering (FEED) phases, implementation, systems testing, start-up and commissioning of automation projects
  • Proficient knowledge of project execution best practices
  • Proficient knowledge of P&IDs and instrumentation/control equipment
  • Working knowledge of Functional Safety processes and deliverables
  • Experience with PLC platforms (Allen Bradley) is beneficial but not required

Benefits

  • Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil & gas and process industry projects
  • Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
  • Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
  • Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
  • Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

Job title

Technical Account Manager, Refining and Chemicals

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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