Audubon Companies

Strategic Projects Manager

Audubon Companies  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  19 hours ago
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Job Description

Audubon is currently seeking a Strategic Projects Manager to join our growing Data Center team. We are entrepreneurial minded company and are looking for a growth-focused Strategic Projects Manager who is a seller-doer. You will be accountable for regional business development with new and existing clients as well as the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of assigned projects ensuring consistency with Audubon's company strategy, commitments, and goals. This position reports to the Director of Advanced Facilities.

In this role, the Strategic Projects Manager will be responsible for growth and project management of a new Advanced Facilities region in Texas, USA. You will source and meet with clients, both new and existing, develop relationships, and be the face of Audubon Advanced Facilities in that region. As project opportunities arise, you'll put your PM skills to good use by supporting the client through the project process. Being local to Texas is strongly preferred, but remote is an option as well. If remote, there is a requirement to be within a half days travel distance to meet with clients and check on projects. Travel is expected to be 25%-50% initially, with a reduction to 25% or less as the region grows (location/client dependent).

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage internal Customer Relations Management (CRM) system for your clients/region
  • Business Development (BD) with new and existing clients
  • Determine and define project scope and objectives
  • Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
  • Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements
  • Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan
  • Track project costs in order to meet budget
  • Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress
  • Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution
  • Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
  • Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • 5-8+ years' of project management and field experience working in data center or similar critical industries
  • Strong self-motivation
  • Proven ability to solve problems creatively
  • Excels in a highly-dynamic and ambiguous environment
  • Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
  • Experience with full life-cycle projects - Conception through commissioning
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
  • BD experience preferred

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Working at Audubon

Client-focused. People-powered. Safety-driven.
The Audubon Family of Companies provides professional consulting solutions to the energy industry. For over 25 years, our proven reputation for operational excellence and dedication to client satisfaction has helped us become a leading service provider to some of the biggest names in oil and gas. Our team of over 1,000 of the country's top professionals can deliver a full range of consulting services, from EPCM to field solutions and operational support.
At Audubon we are always growing, though we never lose sight of our commitment to excellence. Our focus on flexibility and our demand for unsurpassed quality control over continue to guide our growth as they have since our inception. We realize that service goes beyond plugging in a professional skill set. Service means flexibility. Service means understanding and solving project challenges in dynamic environments. Service means communication. We pride ourselves on providing the service of the quality which allows us to implement efficient solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term returns.
Our dedication to people requires an equal dedication to safety. Our rigorous safety program helps us maintain a safe and incident-free work environment from the desktop to the pipeline trench. Our people drive the quality and efficiency that have established Audubon as a leader in the oil and gas industry - their growth and safety are at the core of our business.
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About Audubon Companies

Founded in 1997, Audubon Companies LLC provides EPC, consulting, fabrication, and field services to energy and industrial operators across the globe. We bring agile, collaborative project solutions—dedicated in every phase to safety, quality, and results. For our clients’ most important assets and most challenging problems, Audubon delivers.

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Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Year Founded
1997
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