James Yee
About James Yee
James Yee is the Cost Engineering and Project Services Manager for the Jansz Io Compression Project at Chevron in Perth, Australia, with extensive experience in project controls, cost estimating, and planning/scheduling.
Current Position at Chevron
James Yee is currently employed as the Cost Engineering and Project Services Manager for the Jansz Io Compression (J-IC) Project at Chevron. He works out of Perth, Australia, where he is tasked with developing key cost estimates and schedules for various project scenarios. His role involves presenting these scenarios and alternatives to Joint Venture Partners and Company Executives. Additionally, he manages Information Management/Document Control and provides IT support specifically for the Jansz Io Compression Project.
Career in Indonesia: Business Manager
From 2014 to 2017, James Yee served as the Business Manager for the Indonesian Deepwater Development Project at Chevron, based in Jakarta, Indonesia. During his three-year tenure, he was responsible for overseeing significant business operations and project controls within the framework of Chevron's deepwater development initiatives.
Career in China: Chuandongbei Gas
Between 2011 and 2014, James Yee held the position of Business Manager for the Chuandongbei Gas project in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. In this role, he managed various business aspects and project controls, contributing to Chevron's initiatives within the region over his three-year service period.
Extensive Experience with Chevron
James Yee has been with Chevron since 1985, starting as a Project Control Engineer in El Segundo, California. Over the years, he has occupied multiple roles, including Project Control Analyst in St. James, Louisiana, Project Control Manager in Richmond, California, and Project Control Coordinator in Concord, California. His extensive experience spans various regions and roles, including Finance Manager at the Hawaii Refinery, Chevron Corporate Recruiter for Procurement, and Business Manager roles in Downstream Procurement and Richmond Refinery Major Capital Project.
Specialization in Project Controls and Cost Estimating
James Yee specializes in Capital Project Project Controls with a robust background in Cost Estimating, Planning, and Scheduling. Over the years, he has developed key cost estimates and schedules for multiple project scenarios. His extensive expertise has been instrumental in delivering cost-effective and timely project outcomes for Chevron's various ventures.