John Mercer

Leader | Team Builder | Construction

Role
Manager of Construction - Permian at Oxy
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About John Mercer

I am an accomplished leader with extensive history of successfully strategizing and driving all aspects of operations for pipeline and petrochemical organizations with EBITA of $167M+. I have a proven ability to establish organizational vision, tone, and objectives. I am adept at effectively managing the full lifecycle of complex projects and a proven record of building and providing leadership and training to dedicated, high-performance teams (with up to 12 direct reports). I leverage continuous improvement mindset to improve processes and add productivity and efficiency. My experience includes roles in engineering, construction, and maintenance. I am recognized by colleagues, customers, and organizational leaders as analytical, resourceful problem-solver with exceptional relationship-building, collaboration, and communication skills.AREAS OF EXPERTISEStrategic Planning | Operations Leadership | Project Management | Team Building, Training, & Leadership | Change Management | Continuous Improvement | Financial & Budget Management | Cost Reduction | EH & S | Policy & Procedure Development & Implementation | SOW Development | Cost Estimates | Stakeholder Relations | Electrical Engineering | Customer Service & Engagement | Construction | Contractor Relations | Troubleshooting | Root Cause Analysis

Experience

  1. Manager of Construction - Permian

    Oxy

    Nov 2024 — Present · Houston, TX, US

Education

  • Texas State Technical College Waco

    Instrumentation Technology/Technician

    1994 — 1996

  • Alvin College

    Instrumentation Technology/Technician

    2000 — 2002

  • University of Houston

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical

    2002 — 2005

Skills

  • Factory
  • Hazop
  • Instrumentation
  • Plc
  • Control Systems Design
  • Petrochemical
  • Petroleum
  • Dcs
  • Gas
  • Engineering Design
  • Piping
  • Automation
  • Piping and Instrumentation Drawing (P&Id)
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Epc
  • Feed
  • Pipelines
  • Project Engineering
  • Process Automation
  • Power Plants
  • Process Control
  • Energy Industry
  • Distributed Control System (Dcs)
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Allen Bradley
  • Refinery
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Oil & Gas
  • Commissioning
  • Oil/Gas
  • Oil & Gas Industry
  • P&Id
  • Hazop Study
  • Electricians
  • Management
  • Onshore
  • P
  • Programmable Logic Controller (Plc)
  • Technical Leadership

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