Glen Watson
About Glen Watson
Glen Watson is the Global Cost Discipline Technical Lead at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in project controls and cost estimation across various international postings.
Company
Glen Watson is currently employed at ExxonMobil, where he serves as the Global Cost Discipline Technical Lead. His tenure at ExxonMobil has spanned several decades, involving various critical roles in different locations, both domestic and international.
Title
Glen Watson holds the title of Global Cost Discipline Technical Lead at ExxonMobil. This role involves overseeing the cost discipline across global operations and ensuring cost efficiency in projects.
Work Experience at ExxonMobil
Glen Watson's career at ExxonMobil includes several key positions. From 2012 to 2017, he was the Estimating Methods Group Head in Fairfax, Virginia. Prior to that, he served as a Project Controls Manager from 2006 to 2012, in various locations including Sriracha, Thailand, and multiple cities in the United States. Watson started his journey with ExxonMobil in 1992 as a Cost Engineer in Florham Park, New Jersey, and has since held roles such as Project Controls Engineer and Contracts Engineer in locations like Singapore and Fairfax.
Education and Expertise
Glen Watson achieved his Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Civil Engineering from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. His education has provided a strong foundation for his extensive expertise in managing owner-EPC contracts and cost estimate development for projects of varying scales.
International and Domestic Postings
Glen Watson has had five domestic and international postings over a span of twelve years, covering diverse geographies from Fairfax, Virginia, and Houston, Texas, to international locations such as Singapore and Sriracha, Thailand. These postings reflect his adaptability and competence in handling complex projects across different regions.