Education & Experience: While the specifications listed below describe the ideal candidate, we understand that your career path might look different and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. • Preferably a bachelors degree in construction management or a related field, may be substituted by experience; at minimum, high school diploma. • 5+ years experience with construction projects in industries such as oil refining, petrochemical, natural gas, chemical, and wood, with exposure to various construction disciplines and safety regulations. • Previous experience in a supervisor / manager role. • An established track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously. • Proficient technology skills, including Microsoft Office suite. Position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Promote our company to actively seek and secure new customers • Actively help develop capitol/discretionary budgets, short term as well as long term. • Display multi-craft supervision/management skills within operating facilities. • Coordinate with project stakeholders to quickly resolve issues. • Management of subcontractor solicitation, selection, coordination and evaluation. • Development of bid proposals and project estimates. • Research project specifications and make constructability evaluations. • Perform material take offs and obtain procurement pricing. • Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility. • Establish and execute a project communication plan. • Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends. • Perform multiple field and office duties not described above, to best meet the needs of our clients and our business. Schedule: • Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: • El Dorado, AR: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required).
See More Details >>About LSB Industries, Inc. We are a leading North American producer of industrial and agricultural chemicals. Our vision is to be a “best-in-class”, diversified chemical and clean energy producer that safely and efficiently operates our facilities, creates partnerships that deliver value to our customers, suppliers, and logistics providers, and attracts, retains, and enhances the lives of talented team members. We are well positioned to play a critical role in the reduction of global carbon emissions through our potential to produce low carbon or no carbon ammonia. We expect our success in achieving these goals to lead to superior financial performance and greater value for our public shareholders. For more information, view our website at www.lsbindustries.com. Why El Dorado, AR? Explore the dynamic essence of El Dorado, AR, where southern charm merges seamlessly with an array of entertainment and recreational pursuits. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of El Dorado Lake, ideal for fishing, boating, and lakeside picnics, or wander through the historic downtown district, brimming with eclectic shops and eateries. Savor the flavors of the South at local gems like South Arkansas Vineyard or unwind with live performances at the historic El Dorado Municipal Auditorium. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the myriad of activities, from hiking and biking along the trails of South Arkansas Arboretum to golfing at the pristine Mystic Creek Golf Club. With its unique blend of natural allure and vibrant offerings, El Dorado beckons you to experience the warmth of Arkansas hospitality and leisure. Discover your potential with LSB Industries. Apply now and unlock endless possibilities! Job Summary This position reports to the Maintenance & Reliability Manager and is responsible for implementing the requirements of the mechanical integrity program at the El Dorado facility. The position conducts and supervises non-destructive testing (NDT) and additional inspection methods which are used to ensure plant reliability in chemical process industries. NDT is a primary method in detecting flaws in welds, structures, and equipment. This position is responsible to adhere to all state, federal, code inspection and fitness for service rules and regulations. Responsibilities & Duties: • Conduct NDT inspection to include penetrant testing (PT), visual testing (VT), positive metal identification (PMI), and ultrasonic thickness (UT) measurements on related structures, components, and welds to ensure their integrity. • Perform piping hanger and structural support inspections per MI schedule. • Maintain inspection and test reports (electronic and hard copy formats, as applicable) for mechanical integrity of process piping, vessels, and tanks. • Supervise 3rd party inspectors during outages and other scheduled assignments. • Interpret NDT reports to assess equipment condition and provide corrective actions as required. • Enter design data, inspection criteria, and inspection frequencies into the LSB mechanical integrity equipment management software system (PCMS). • Build and maintain equipment and components database in PCMS. • Maintain proficiency with PCMS for inspection scheduling and status reporting. • Conduct measurements and analysis using the temporary flow meter as directed. • 5 years’ experience in a related role (preferred). • API 510, 570 and 653 (two certifications required) • Bachelor’s Degree required. • Knowledge of testing procedures and equipment used for testing. • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. • Knowledge of regulatory requirements, including OSHA, EPA, etc. • Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. • Highly organized, with a focus on process and time management discipline. • Ability to work with people at all levels of the organization. • The ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines are required. • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills are required. • Excellent computer skills and attention to detail a must. Work Environment & Physical Demands • Primary duties accomplished by walking/touring safe areas of chemical plant processes which includes ambient conditions of temperature and humidity. Additional requirements include gaining access to piping, vessels, and tanks both internally and externally using ladders, man-lifts, cranes, and other means as required. • Secondary duties accomplished within an office environment, to include air-conditioned setting with appropriate ergonomic computer, desk, chair, lighting, and hard copy file cabinets and drawers. • Willingness to work around dust, chemicals, high pressure, high temperature, loud noises, and running equipment. • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel toed boots, long sleeve shirt, face shield, and hearing protection). Special Attention The position is safety and security sensitive in nature. LSB Industries is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. LSB Industries prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. LSB Industries conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
See More Details >>Career opportunity to play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance of mechanical systems and equipment within the plant. You will be responsible for implementing and managing mechanical integrity programs to prevent equipment failures, optimize maintenance strategies, and mitigate risks associated with mechanical assets. Excellent salary, benefits, bonus and relocation options. Qualifications: --BS Engineering degree with 5+ years' experience as Fixed Equipment / Mechanical Integrity Engineer working in a PSM regulated chemical plant. --Solid technical knowledge of predictive and preventive maintenance, mechanical integrity, and asset care. --Extensive experience with NDT, Six Sigma, PCMS programs. --Ability to work now and in the future without sponsorship. Responsibilities: -- Develop and maintain comprehensive inspection plans and schedules in accordance with industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., API 510, API 570, API 653, ASME B31.3). -- Conduct NDT inspection to include penetrant testing (PT), visual testing (VT), positive metal identification (PMI), and ultrasonic thickness (UT) measurements on related structures, components, and welds to ensure their integrity. -- Maintain inspection and test reports (electronic and hard copy formats, as applicable) for mechanical integrity of process piping, vessels, and tanks. -- Conduct regular inspections and assessments of mechanical equipment, including pressure vessels, piping systems, storage tanks, heat exchangers, pumps, and valves, to identify potential defects, corrosion, and degradation.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in El Dorado, AR, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 mechanical engineers nationwide, with a significant presence in Arkansas, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $909.50 per week in El Dorado, with an annual salary potential exceeding $47,000 for experienced professionals. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring mechanical trade professionals find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
