Aaron Petree

About Aaron Petree

Embarking on a professional career that spans over twenty-five years, I stand as a versatile leader proficient in orchestrating success through meticulous cost, schedule, risk, and performance management. My career has been defined,m by proficiency across industries, extending into the realm of renewables, where I\'ve been a driving force behind sustainable energy projects.Beyond the technical, my skills includes a commitment to training and staff development. Guided by the principle that exceptional teams catalyze exceptional results, I have cultivated environments where knowledge flows freely, and skills constantly improved. My record includes not only project milestones but also the growth stories of individuals and teams who thrive under my leadership.Each chapter of my career exemplifies the combination of tradition and innovation, driving environments of collaboration, progress, and distinction.

Experience

1. Global Concept Developments - Project Controls Manager

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   Jan 2018 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Oversee a multi-billion-dollar portfolio across the Western Hemisphere, spanning Canada, Gulf of Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, South America, and US Refineries.• Lead the Project Controls team, continuously improving tools, processes, governance recommendations and adhering to rigorous standards.Key Achievements:• Led the Project Controls team managing the Western Hemisphere project portfolio, driving WBS development, FM/AFE control, cost control, and schedule, progress measurement and governance oversight and improvements.• Mitigated project risk through effective risk management practices and benchmarking strategies.• Improved project transparency and efficiency through accurate reporting and streamlined document control.Responsibilities:• Fostered a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the Project Controls team.• Optimized resource allocation through Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and ensured precise financial tracking via FM/AFE control.• Enabled effective project tracking through meticulous schedule and progress measurement.• Facilitated seamless project adaptations through change management processes and robust risk mitigation strategies.• Developed comprehensive reports for stakeholders, enhancing project transparency and traceability.

Education

• Institute of Project Management

  PMP, Project Management

  2017 — 2024

• Penn State University

  M.S., Project Management

• The George Washington University

  Certificate, Technical Project Management

• Texas A&M University

  B.S., Construction Science

• Penn State University

  Certificate, Advanced Project Management

Skills

• Cost Management
• Process Engineering
• Ms Project
• Cost Reporting
• Energy Industry
• Energy
• Procurement
• Project Control
• Epc
• Feed
• Contract Management
• Process Scheduler
• Construction Management
• Gas
• Oil & Gas Industry
• Upstream
• Project Engineering
• Change Management
• Risk Management
• Refinery
• Onshore
• Project Estimation
• Refinery Operations
• Cpm Scheduling
• Power Generation
• Wbs
• Budgets
• Scheduling
• Estimates
• Primavera P6
• Onshore Operations
• Capital Projects
• Analysis
• Power Plants
• Project Planning
• Refineries
• Cost Engineering
• Petrochemical
• Construction
• Supervisory Skills