Paul Olivier
About Paul Olivier
Paul Olivier serves as the Facilities Manager at Tronox, where he has worked since 2007. With extensive experience in facility management and maintenance, he has implemented significant cost-saving measures and modernized facilities in the Oklahoma City area.
Work at Tronox
Paul Olivier has served as the Facilities Manager at Tronox since 2007, accumulating 17 years of experience in this role. Located in the Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area, he oversees various facility operations and maintenance tasks. His tenure at Tronox has been marked by significant contributions to energy efficiency and facility modernization.
Previous Experience in Facilities Management
Before joining Tronox, Paul Olivier worked at CBRE as a Facilities Manager from 2006 to 2010. His role involved managing facility operations, ensuring efficient maintenance practices, and implementing cost-saving measures. Prior to that, he spent 27 years at Chromalloy as Senior Maintenance & Shop Foreman, where he honed his skills in maintenance management.
Education and Expertise
Paul Olivier studied at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City, where he completed a program in Boiler Construction, Systems, Operations & Maintenance in 1995. He also attended Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center, achieving expertise in Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology from 1987 to 1988.
Achievements in Energy Efficiency
Throughout his career, Paul Olivier has implemented several initiatives that resulted in substantial cost savings and energy efficiency. He saved $200K annually in gas costs by replacing gas-fired absorbers with energy-efficient chillers. Additionally, he led the installation of LED lighting in a building, making it the first in Oklahoma City to do so, which contributed to significant energy savings.
Facility Modernization Initiatives
Paul Olivier has spearheaded various modernization projects within facilities. He led the complete renovation of R&D labs in a 110,000 sq. ft. building. He also installed an automated logic Energy Management System to monitor building energy usage continuously, enhancing operational efficiency. His efforts have included reducing water usage and recovering $8K in overcharges from Oklahoma City.