Stephen Varnell
Vice President, Project Director, I635 East Lbj Expansion @Fluor Corporation
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President, Project Director, I635 East Lbj Expansion @Fluor Corporation
Dallas, TX, US
1.7B Highway and bridge projectAssumed leadership role two years after project startSignificant safety improvement during first year of assignmentStabilized project cost and schedule forecast
EDUCATION
The Citadel
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT STEPHEN VARNELL
A seasoned leader with over 30 years of experience in construction, engineering, commissioning, maintenance, and project management, showcasing a unique perspective and exceptional proficiency when it comes to delivering large, complex projects across diverse industries.* Recognizes that leadership is not about authority but taking ownership and responsibility and that success comes from empowering others to achieve collective success while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Leverages this mentality to optimize training and development—equipping employees with the knowledge and skills they need to be effective in their roles.* Brings a career spanning several key sectors—power generation, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, energy & chemicals, and infrastructure—culminating in a holistic yet intricate understanding of how an organization functions, as well as detailed expertise spanning process implementation, project execution, goal achievement, and organizational dynamics.Areas of Expertise:* Team Building & Leadership* Talent Development* Project Recovery & Acceleration* Program Training & Development* Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE & I)* Quality Assurance (QA)Selected Career Achievements:* Gained recognition as a safety-focused leader, fostering a culture of accountability and engagement that consistently exceeds industry standards in safety performance.* Led diversity and inclusion initiatives, notably in supplier diversity, focusing on partnerships with the National Minority Supplier Development Council and Women’s Business Council during the leadership of the Luminant Alliance with Power Services.Email me at or call me at (80••••••78
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