Patrick Mc Grath
About Patrick Mc Grath
Patrick Mc Grath is a Chemicals Project Manager, Strategy Planning & Technology at Chevron with over 25 years of experience in petrochemicals, polyolefins, and oil & gas.
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Patrick Mc Grath is currently serving as Chemicals Project Manager, Strategy Planning & Technology at Chevron.
Current Position at Chevron
Since September 2018, Patrick Mc Grath has been working at Chevron in Houston, Texas, as the Chemicals Project Manager, Strategy Planning & Technology. In this role, he focuses on overseeing strategy planning and technology for chemical projects.
Previous Roles at Chevron
Before his current position, Patrick Mc Grath held various key roles at Chevron. From 2017 to 2018, he served as Chevron Business & Real Estate Services Global Projects Manager in Houston, Texas. Between 2015 and 2017, he worked on the Tahiti Upper Sands Development project in the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico as Project Manager. He was the Process & Control Engineering Manager for the Escravos Gas-to-Liquids project in Nigeria from 2009 to 2013, and prior to that, he managed process engineering for Coal to Liquids in Richmond, California from 2007 to 2009. Mc Grath's tenure at Chevron began in 2006 when he worked as a Senior Process Engineer.
Experience Before Chevron
Patrick Mc Grath has a rich background in engineering, having worked at several notable companies before joining Chevron. He served as Principal Engineer at Lyondell for nine years from 1997 to 2006. Prior to that, he worked as a Senior Control Systems Engineer at Rexene from 1995 to 1997, and as a Control Systems Engineer for Kaiser Engineers from 1993 to 1995. His career began at Dow Chemical, where he was a Senior Research Engineer from 1989 to 1993.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Mc Grath obtained his Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington, where he studied from 1982 to 1989. With over 25 years of diversified international management experience, he has expertise in petrochemicals, polyolefins, and oil & gas industries. His extensive experience includes major capital projects, technology development & licensing, joint ventures, and commercial development.