IT Project Manager IV - Front-End Engineering Design

Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.

Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours!

As an IT Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) Project Manager, you will serve as the primary liaison between IT and Project Execution (PEx) teams during early project phases, driving alignment on scope, schedule, budget, and design deliverables while ensuring IT requirements are fully integrated into overall project planning. You will coordinate across design leads, procurement, engineering, and OT/IT stakeholders to establish infrastructure, connectivity, and system requirements ahead of construction, with a strong focus on front-end planning, risk identification, and readiness for execution. The FEED Project Manager operates at the intersection of business, engineering, and technology, translating project needs into actionable IT deliverables and ensuring continuity from design through downstream construction and commissioning phases.

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations

Leads and coordinates a variety of sophisticated projects with significant impact to our organization

Understands business requirements, project risks and project lifecycle

Applies expertise and leadership skills to advise staff and to resolve issues

Measures and reports project performance to our leadership team

Cultivates relationship with our clients and company partners; mentors others

Collaborates with others on software development process, including requirements gathering, analysis and design, development tools and technologies, release and version control, modern testing methodologies and deployment management

Uses business applications for competitive advantage

Applies knowledge of business challenges to improve products, processes or services

Interprets internal/external customer needs, assesses requirements and identifies responses

Tracks risks, dependencies, and interdependencies across multiple IT workstreams

Supports procurement efforts and helps define field requirements related to infrastructure, security, and communications early in the project lifecycle

Synthesizes and communicates clear status updates to stakeholders and leadership

Identifies and resolves design gaps to maintain momentum and execution readiness

Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience

Required: Bachelor’s degree in IT-related field or engineering; minimum seven (7) years’ experience in project management with a minimum three (3) years’ experience in information technology or minimum eleven (11) years’ related business experience

Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Other Requirements

This position may be based in Tulsa, Houston, or Salt Lake City. Candidates not located in Salt Lake City should expect extended periods of travel, as needed
Demonstrates strong organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills
Has developed conceptual and practical expertise in own field
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About Tulsa

Our corporate headquarters is located in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, the 2nd largest city in Oklahoma and the 47th most populous in the U.S.

Tulsa is known as the Mother of "The Mother Road" - Route 66, and boasts impressive art deco architecture, the #1 city park in the U.S. (The Gathering Place) and is a great venue for live music. It's an easy place to get in and out of, with more than 20 non-stop flight destinations offered at Tulsa International Airport. Tulsa is listed on CNN Travel's best destinations to visit in 2022!

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Why Choose Williams?

We are committed to providing our employees with competitive compensation and benefits as part of your Total Rewards package to help protect your current and future physical, emotional, and financial health. We generally offer health benefit programs to our employees and their families that are competitive and flexible enough to meet your needs, and retirement benefits to allow you to invest now for financial security when you retire. With rich learning and development programming and a high internal mobility rate, you are not just applying to a job with Williams; you are embarking on an exciting career!

Competitive compensation

Annual incentive program

Hybrid work model - one work from home day each week for most office-based roles

Flexible work schedule for most field-based roles

401(k) with company matching contribution and a fixed annual company contribution

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Generous company-paid life insurance and disability benefits

A consumer-driven health plan option with the potential for a generous company contribution to a Health Savings Account

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid time off, including floating and company holidays

Employee stock purchase plan

Robust employee learning and development

High internal mobility (we promote from within)

Parental leave (we provide up to 6 weeks for each parent)

Fertility coverage and adoption benefits

Domestic partner benefits

Educational reimbursement

Non-profit donation matching contributions and time off to volunteer

Employee resource groups

Employee assistance programs

Technology to make our work more productive and collaborative

Regular employee engagement surveys and feedback processes

Williams has a long history of making a significant difference in the communities where we live and work, and we strive to cultivate an environment of employee inclusion, innovation and passion that values all voices and opinions. We help each other succeed and great things happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Together, we make clean energy happen.

Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.

For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies.

Education Requirements

Bachelors (Required)

Skill Requirements

Competency Requirements