Project Manager

Weatherford International Inc

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Lead innovative wireline technology R&D projects from conception to delivery, driving the future of wireline solutions through effective project management, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic leadership. Serve as primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, delivering clear communications on progress and outcomes.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, TX

    Description

    Project Manager - R&D Wireline Team | Houston, TX

    Job Overview:

    Lead innovative wireline technology R&D projects from conception to delivery, driving the future of wireline solutions through effective project management, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic leadership. This role requires an experienced professional who can balance technical expertise with strong project management skills in a fast-paced environment while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

    Responsibilities:

    • Direct multiple complex R&D wireline projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and technical requirements

    • Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and operations

    • Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation

    • Identify potential risks and implement effective mitigation strategies

    • Serve as primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, delivering clear communications on progress and outcomes

    • Establish and maintain high quality standards for all project deliverables

    • Lead post-project reviews to drive continuous improvement initiatives

    • Mentor team members and foster knowledge sharing across the organization

    • Ensure compliance with all safety, security, and environmental policies

    Skills Required:

    • Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams on complex technical projects

    • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

    • Strong leadership and decisive decision-making abilities

    • Strategic thinking with focus on innovation and continuous improvement

    • Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Jira) and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)

    • High degree of autonomy and accountability

    Qualifications Required:

    • Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or related technical discipline (STEM)

    • 5-7 years of proven experience in project management within R&D or wireline technologies

    • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (15-20%)

    Qualifications Preferred:

    • Master's degree in engineering or related technical discipline (STEM)

    • PMP or equivalent project management certification

    • Strong knowledge of wireline systems, product development cycles, and technology trends

    • Experience with process and guideline improvements

     

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