Dallas Robirds
About Dallas Robirds
Dallas Robirds is a Construction Lead at ExxonMobil, currently overseeing the Permian Crude Venture in Webster, Texas. He has extensive experience in project and construction management, having held various roles at ExxonMobil and other companies.
Current Position at ExxonMobil
Dallas Robirds currently holds the position of Construction Lead at ExxonMobil for the Permian Crude Venture based in Webster, Texas. He has been in this role since 2020. In this role, Robirds oversees construction operations, ensuring that projects run efficiently and meet company standards. His responsibilities include managing construction teams, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring that project timelines and budgets are adhered to.
Education and Mechanical Engineering Degree
Dallas Robirds completed his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology from 2012 to 2014. Prior to this, he earned an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree from Williston State College, completing his studies there from 2010 to 2012. His educational background in mechanical engineering has provided him with a solid foundation to excel in various engineering and construction roles.
Project and Portfolio Management Experience
Dallas Robirds has managed an extensive portfolio of projects valued at over $25 million, covering approximately 20 projects at different stages of the project life cycle. His role as a Project Portfolio Manager at ExxonMobil from 2016 to 2019 based in Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas involved overseeing these wide-ranging projects. This experience showcases his ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they progress from conception to completion while managing resources and timelines effectively.
Early Career and Internships
Dallas Robirds began his career with internship experiences at Wyoming Completion Technologies and Baker Hughes. His internship at Wyoming Completion Technologies in 2013 and at Baker Hughes in 2014 provided him valuable field experience in the Odessa/Midland, Texas area. These early roles helped Robirds to develop hands-on skills and industry knowledge, laying a strong foundation for his subsequent positions in project and construction management.
Roles at ExxonMobil and Project Engineer
Before his current role, Dallas Robirds served as a Project Engineer for the Husky Central Delivery Point Project at ExxonMobil from 2019 to 2020, located in Spring, Texas. Prior to that, he worked as a Cost Engineer from 2015 to 2016, also based in Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas. These roles involved detailed planning, cost estimation, and the execution of engineering projects, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of both the financial and technical aspects of project management.