Title: Turnaround Coordinator
Baytown, TX, US, 77521
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Introduction
Chevron Phillips Chemical (CPChem) is seeking a Turnaround Coordinator to join the Manufacturing Excellence organization at the Cedar Bayou facility in Baytown, Texas. The primary responsibility of the Turnaround Coordinator is to lead turnaround (TA) activities through all phases of TA preparation and execution at the Cedar Bayou Facility. This position is responsible for the success of assigned turnaround events, defined as meeting the goals for safety, environmental, quality, cost, schedule and flawless startup of the Unit.
During non-turnaround period, an alternative work schedule is available. During turnarounds, extended work weeks and daily work hours, which adhere to the company’s fatigue policy, will be required.
Responsibilities
- Provides subject matter expertise for all aspects of TA Estimating, Cost Forecasting and Controls within the TMP turnaround management process.
- Work with the turnaround manager and coordinators to establish and/or follow corporate standards for cost estimating and forecasting.
- Follow existing corporate guidance on cost tracking for both pre-Turnaround and Turnaround work.
- Overseeing all TRACK coordinators and TRACK approvers for documenting and payment of contractor labor.
- Work with procurement to bid and select all contractors for turnaround work.
- Issue all purchase requisitions for labor, material, and equipment for turnaround work.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED with at least 7 years of plant experience
- Execution experience with mid-size petrochemical projects and turnarounds
- Demonstrated experience managing aggressive milestone compliance / targets
- Proficient in SAP
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 10 years of experience with turnarounds in a manufacturing environment.
- At least 5 years of ethylene plant and/or plastics plant experience with specific emphasis in turnarounds.
- Demonstrated ability to lead medium to large execution groups (20+CP
Chem Employees / 300+Contract Partners). - Proficient in P6 and Power BI.
- Accountable for developing and managing to turnaround event’s cost budget.
- Demonstrated experience with turnarounds through all phases of preparation, execution, and close out.
- Demonstrated experience with detailed planning and schedule optimization on high complexity turnaround events.
- Demonstrated experience in leading turnaround planning teams including discipline stakeholders.
- Ability to support other turnarounds within fleet with assurance and execution efforts.
- Demonstrated experience with risk-based turnaround work scope development.
- Demonstrated experience with turnaround process improvement opportunities.
Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.
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Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Eligibility for Relocation: Yes
Closing Date: 06/25/2026
Nearest Major Market: Houston
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