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Chris Hyatt

St. Louis,MO

Summary

Project Manager and Senior Engineer with extensive experience in automation and process systems across various industries. Expertise in managing multimillion-dollar projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance while enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and feedback.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Emerson Automation Solutions
St. Louis, Missouri
01.2018 - 01.2026
  • Managed full project lifecycle: planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closeout.
  • Managed project budgets and schedules for multimillion-dollar capital projects, ensuring timely delivery within financial parameters.
  • Led project estimation, scoping, and execution for process instrumentation projects.
  • Oversaw integration of process skids, building fabrication, and control panels to ensure project alignment with design specifications.
  • Served as primary customer interface, facilitating communication and improving client satisfaction through regular updates and feedback.

Senior Engineer

Emerson Automation Solutions
St. Louis, Missouri
01.2008 - 01.2018
  • Delivered technical solutions for analyzer systems, shelters, and skid-mounted equipment, improving operational reliability and performance.
  • Designed analyzer house systems for refinery and chemical units; developed sample systems for water treatment and emissions applications.
  • Estimated and supported fabrication and integration of process skids, analyzer shelters, and Remote Instrument Enclosures (RIEs), ensuring compliance with project specifications.
  • Contributed to pursuit and execution of projects, achieving over $20M in wins across multiple Emerson divisions, enhancing overall business growth.

Chemical Engineer

Progressive Recovery
Dupo, Illinois
01.1996 - 01.2008
  • Conducted distillation and chemical process testing.
  • Conducted resin property testing, analyzed water quality, and performed fermentation and distillation evaluations.
  • Supported process design and developed instrument specifications while troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Trained operators on laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Education

B.S. - Chemical Engineering

University of Missouri
Rolla
05-1994

Skills

  • Project management
  • Budget and schedule control
  • Risk management
  • Process optimization
  • Systems integration
  • Process integration
  • Technical specifications
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Client relations

Personal Information

Title: Senior Engineer | Project Manager

Certifications And Technical Expertise

  • Project Management
  • Project Scoping & Estimating
  • Tony Water Process Analyzer Sampling System Design Course

Timeline

Project Manager

Emerson Automation Solutions
01.2018 - 01.2026

Senior Engineer

Emerson Automation Solutions
01.2008 - 01.2018

Chemical Engineer

Progressive Recovery
01.1996 - 01.2008

B.S. - Chemical Engineering

University of Missouri
Chris Hyatt