Engagement Manager - Downstream Oil & Gas, Refinery, Remote US/Canada

Trindent Consulting is a global management consulting firm that specializes in technical augmentation in the energy sector, specifically downstream Oil & Gas. We’ve helped over 100 clients in the United States & Canada achieve significant financial benefits that yield between 500-1500% return-on-investment within the 1st year – and we’ve done that without capital investments or software changes of any kind. Established in 2008, Trindent Consulting has quickly garnered a reputation as a firm that Makes It Happen™. We are ranked as one of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies by Canadian Business and GROWTH 500 for 7 years in a row and named one of the Fastest-Growing Consulting Firms by Consulting Magazine in 2015 through 2020. Our Management Consulting Practice is growing due to client demand across North America & we are interested in hiring Engagement Managers across the U.S. & Canada. Our unique improvement approach has three distinct phases of interaction: Assessment, Engagement, and Audit. Trindent Consulting offers 4 core services to refinery clients:

• Quality Giveaway Reduction
• (Blend planning, scheduling & execution)
• Hydrocarbon Loss Control & Measurement Assurance
• (Volume expansion and mass balance)
• Energy Intensity Enhancement
• (Consumption, exchanger, fuel sources & process engineering)
• Value Chain & Supply Optimization
• (Linear Programming, sensitivity analyses, unit mass balance, density reconciliation, preventative maintenance & continuous improvement)

Travel / Visa & Other Requirements

• As travel to client sites in the USA, Canada or internationally is a requirement of this role, candidates must have a flexible travel schedule and be willing to commit up to 100% travel.
• The Engagement Manager may be assigned to work with Trindent clients anywhere in the world and must be able to qualify for a work Visa. Successful candidates must be Canadian/US passport holders and able to obtain a TN visa.
• Candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check as part of the application process.
• To access client locations, the Engagement Manager will undergo scheduled and random testing administered through the North American Substance Abuse Program (NASAP) for drugs of abuse.

Responsibilities

• Develop/review refinery project proposals and plans to determine timeframe, staffing requirements and resource allocation, project structure and implementation strategies and collaborate with Project Leadership to identify and mitigate project risks.
• Confer with project staff to outline work plans and to assign responsibilities and workstream scope and actively review status reports and modify schedules or plans as necessary.
• Deliver project status reports to management, clients and/or other necessary stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain effective client engagement with client project team.
• Effectively manage conflicts and ensure timely resolution of issues that could affect project success.
• Actively monitor the delivery of project milestones and sustainable results to ensure that results are delivered on-time-in-full and within budget.
• Participate in delivery of training programs and act as a mentor and coach for Operations professionals by providing performance feedback and support of their development plans.
• Participate in or lead internal improvement initiatives as required and ensure team compliance to all internal policies and procedures.
• Perform other responsibilities as necessary.

Do you have the skills to be successful in this role?

• Undergraduate qualification in Chemical Engineering &/or similar discipline.
• Relevant track record and work experience in Oil Refining & downstream oil & gas.
• Extensive experience in operations management consulting with a focus on Gasoline blending, Hydrocarbon Loss, Energy Intensity &/or Value Chain Optimization.
• A minimum of Lean Six Sigma ‘Black Belt’ certified.
• Extensive experience of successfully managing workstreams.
• Proven experience in project management processes and methodologies.
• Demonstrable experience in continuous process improvements.
• Advanced proficiency in and knowledge of MS Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint (An Excel test is a standard part of our assessment process).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Ability to remain flexible and to successfully adapt to a variety of working environments, and be able to engage and motivate individuals within all levels of an organization.
• Availability to travel 50% to 100% of the time.

Our Engagement Managers receive top quartile compensation and benefits, performance-related pay and bonuses and career progression. We measure our success by our clients’ results. Join our dynamic, results-driven team as we grow our Consulting Practice across North America. Trindent Consulting is committed to providing an accessible, respectful and inclusive environment for all employees and job applicants. We will provide reasonable accommodation if required. If you require any specific accommodation due to a disability or a medical need during the application process, please contact us. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job