Working closely with Turnaround Event Managers and site leadership teams, the Turnaround Engineering Manager drives implementation of the Turnaround Excellence Model and provides governance over engineering and project integration deliverables to achieve turnaround objectives related to safety, scope, cost, schedule, and quality. The role is responsible for identifying and mitigating execution risks while ensuring engineering resources are effectively deployed across a portfolio of turnaround events.
The position resides within the Global Asset Integrity and Turnarounds (GAIT) organization and reports to the Director, Global Turnarounds. Periodic travel within the United States is required to support turnaround preparation, readiness reviews, and execution activities.
A Day in the Life
Directly leads a team of four to six Turnaround Engineers and a flexible Design Team of two to six designers and
draftsmen, depending on turnaround activity levels.
Accountable for the development, performance, and career progression of Turnaround Engineers, ensuring successful delivery of event milestones, engineering deliverables, and professional growth objectives.
Partners closely with Turnaround Event Managers to deliver engineering execution and project integration for five
to six annual turnaround events, supporting combined capital and expense portfolios ranging from $40MM to $80MM annually.
Provides leadership and governance to drive site adoption of the Turnaround Excellence Model, with a particular
focus on project delivery, project integration, and engineering readiness.
Assures the quality and timely delivery of engineering and capital project deliverables, identifying and mitigating
risks that could impact successful turnaround execution.
Serves as a key member of the Turnaround Management Team (TAMT) and Turnaround Steering Team (TAST),
influencing event strategy, risk management, and execution planning.
Manages low-to-medium complexity turnaround-related capital projects with aggregate expenditures ranging from $10MM to $30MM.
Communicates project status, key performance indicators, risks, and performance metrics for turnaround capital and expense scope to site and turnaround leadership teams.
Leads continuous improvement initiatives that enhance turnaround planning, engineering effectiveness, project integration, cost performance, and execution reliability.
You Bring This Value
Education
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related technical field.
Advanced degree preferred
Work Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in a process plant or comparable environment is required
Prior turnaround / project experience (with turnaround integration) required
3 years of management experience preferred
What We Offer
Competencies
Drive Innovation
Technical Skills
Grow Capabilities
Promote Inclusion
Motivational Fit
Build Partnerships
Deliver Results
Learn more about our benefits: Benefits/Health & Welfare | LyondellBasell
Stay Connected!
Visit our LYB Website
Follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram
Like us on Facebook
Subscribe to our YouTube channel
LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available here.
LYB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation related to LYB’s recruiting process, please email us at Careers@lyb.com.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
LyondellBasell does not accept or retain unsolicited résumés or phone calls and/or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.
Privacy Statement: For information regarding how LyondellBasell processes your personal data, please read our Privacy Statement.
Nearest Major Market: Houston
Apply now »
Apply now
Start apply with LinkedIn
Apply Now
Start
Please wait...
Find similar jobs
- Productieactiviteiten en onderhoud,
- Manufacturing Operations and Maintenance,
- Financiën,
- Fertigung und Instandhaltung,
- Engineering, Projecten en Hse
Contact Us
Careers Home
View All Jobs
Top Jobs Searches
Privacy Statement
Opens in a new tab.
Opens in a new tab.
Opens in a new tab.
© LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V. 2026
