1. Jose J. Muraira
400 N. Seventh Street
Baytown, TX 77520
Cell Phone (832) 695-8187
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging position with a progressive organization in which I will utilize
my education and field experience in the construction maintenance industry.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Technical education and basic courses at Lee College, Baytown, TX.
• Experience in planning, scheduling, field engineering, & coordinating new construction
(EPC) and turnaround projects
• 21 years’ experience in the construction of petrochemical plants, refineries, water treatment
plants, and power plants
• Experienced Class A Pipefitter
• Proficient with Primavera (5.0) & (6.2) scheduling program
• Proficient in Primavera, Autocad 2004DX, Excel, Word, Spreadsheets, Powerpoint, Access,
Visio, and File Maker (progress tracking)
EMPLOYMENT:
Oct 2013- Present
Turnaround Lead Scheduler, Innovative Turnaround Controls @ LyondellBasell Houston Refinery,
Pasadena, Texas
• Assemble schedules for $5M projects thru $35M project in an oil and gas refinery. Served as
lead scheduler and supervised several planners. Monitor & progress turnarounds to ensure
accurateness & on schedule.
Aug 2009- Sept 2013
Turnaround Lead Scheduler, CDI Engineering Solutions @ LyondellBasell Houston Refinery,
Pasadena, Texas
• Plan & schedule major Crude unit turnaround. Planning and scheduling asset turnarounds
ranging from $1 to $15MM using Primavera 6.2. Assemble resource load, and level schedule
for pre-turnaround, shutdown, turnaround, start-up, and post activities. Track & progress
schedule for the duration of turnaround. Assist in planning activities when needed. Maintain
progress curves during turnaround. Discuss critical path activities with management to ensure
on schedule.
May 2006- Aug 2009
Turnaround Lead Planner/Scheduler, SJC Management Services @ Lyondell Citgo Refinery,
Pasadena Texas.
• Planning and scheduling FCCU, Crude, HDS, & Utilities turnarounds and revamps.
Assembling field planning packages per walk downs. Building BOM’S, task lists, and blind lists
for field packages. Review specifications for procurement of correct material. Annotate P&ID’s
with AutoCAD 2004DX. Coordinating and planning demolition and tie-in work.

2. Updating progress in P5 (5.0). Perform P5 entries of field planning packages & job change
orders including logic ties & resource man loading. Update area process closure books in
Access data base.
Sept 2002- May 2006
Piping/Civil Field Engineer, James Construction Group, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, @ North East
Water Purification Plant Phase I&II, Humble, Texas; Atofina Chemical Plant, Beaumont, Texas
• Planning and coordinating the new construction of a phase 2 water purification project;
responsible for tracking the installation of piping and generating RFI’s and all FCO’s on the
project; procure project material per specifications; coordinate with engineering on drawing
discrepancies (piping versus P&IDS) and also verify dimensions on isometrics versus Orthos
(plans).
Oct 2001-May 2002
Piping Field Technical Coordinator, Austin Industrial @Valero Refinery, Texas City, Texas
• Planning the revamp and demo of gas concentration unit ; order and purchase material for
project ; coordinate with vendors when buying materials; responsible for tracking progress and
the installation of pipe pre-turnaround and turnaround; assist field supervision with design
discrepancies; coordinate with client and supervision on issues; perform material and quantity
take-offs; perform base line estimate for job wide demolition piping.
August 2000-March 2001
Piping Turnaround Planner/Coordinator, S&B Engineers and Constructors @ Shell Chemical
Plant, Deer Park, Texas
• Erection and fabrication of piping systems for distilling unit; planning and coordinating the
demo and installation of new piping for future turnaround; verifying dimensions on tie-in
spools pre-tar for proper fit up; check piping bill of material to match against isometric;
assisting in assembly of hydrostatic and pneumatic packages; worked closely with operations
to obtain permits for decontaminated systems released for work.
July 1999- June 2000
Piping Field Engineer, Shaw Constructors @ American National Power Plant, Midlothian, Texas
• Area field engineer for 250 MW combined cycle cogeneration unit; responsible for supervising
fabrication, erection, and mechanical completion of all piping systems from grass roots
through start-up, assisting clients with commissioning activities and work closely with clients to
accommodate project completion dates; inspecting and punch out; check pipe support
locations and details; and weld tracking of packages for completeness per design and
fabrication codes.
June 1998-May 1999
Piping Field Engineer, Shaw Constructors @ Bayer Chemicals, Baytown, Texas
• Field Engineer for nitric acid unit; responsible for assembling hydrostatic and pneumatic test
packages; walk down piping systems for completeness and adherence to design and
fabrication codes for turnover to client; assist field supervision with any discrepancies on
design.
January 1994-May 1998
Pipefitter Supervisor/Pipefitter, HB Zachry, Kvaerner, KCI Constructors, S&B