Neal Simmons
About Neal Simmons
Neal Simmons is a retired Project Manager and Section Head who worked at ExxonMobil and VECO, Inc., with extensive experience in project management and construction.
Title and Role
Neal Simmons served as the Project Manager and Section Head at ExxonMobil. His responsibilities included overseeing major turnarounds, supervising project engineers, and executing new construction projects. He retired from the company in 2018 after a long and distinguished career in project management and construction.
Career at VECO, Inc.
Before his tenure at ExxonMobil, Neal Simmons worked at VECO, Inc. as a Contract Superintendent from 1990 to 1994. During his four years in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, he played a significant role in managing contracts and supervising project execution in challenging environments.
Executive Leadership at ExxonMobil
Neal Simmons served as the Execution Lead for Major Turnarounds at ExxonMobil. In this critical role, he was responsible for overseeing significant phases of refinery projects, ensuring the timely and effective completion of turnarounds. His leadership helped the company maintain operational efficiency and safety during these complex projects.
Supervision and Project Management
Throughout his career at ExxonMobil, Neal Simmons supervised a team of Project Engineers. His role involved guiding the development and execution of new construction projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. His project management skills were pivotal in delivering successful outcomes for the company's initiatives.