Senior Project Manager - Capital Projects/Manufacturing

About the Role

You will play a critical role in the success of the company. You will be responsible for the execution of the capital plan for the division, developing the scope of work, cost estimates, project economics and schedules for major capital projects. You will partner closely with your peers and facility leadership to drive project execution and deliver impactful results. You will ensure that safety and environmental regulations are considered during every aspect of planning and are strictly followed during execution to deliver a safe project with no environmental incidents.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of designing and executing assigned projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to refine project scope, set boundaries, and finalize process designs to meet operational goals.
• Investigate alternatives to projects to determine feasibility and maximize value and provide justification for investment.
• Map out project timelines, align resources, and coordinate activities to ensure smooth project progression and timely execution.
• Develop budget for every stage of a project, monitor and refine results as projects progress, ensuring financial tracking aligns with ROI targets and that projects remain within their approved scope.
• Develop detailed execution strategies, assessing feasibility and resolving potential roadblocks to meet deadlines.
• Conduct checks to ensure all safety protocols and environmental regulations are strictly followed during every phase of project planning and execution.
• Lead project implementation, address challenges as they arise, and document progress and results to achieve seamless project closure.
• Maintain open communication with peers, leadership, and stakeholders to align on progress, address concerns, and foster strategic collaboration.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical or chemical engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience developing projects, managing design and construction activities.
• Chemical manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong leadership based on integrity, humility, and respect for others.
• Capable of influencing and building partnerships, developing teamwork and managing others.
• Knowledge of PM tools (Estimating, Scheduling, Costs Control and Cost Engineering) and execution of projects exceeding $500,000.
• Strong economic and critical thinking skills.

Travel

This role will require travel (approximately 50%). Please note there will be periods of higher travel during certain periods.