Senior Projects Portfolio Manager

About LSB LSB is committed to playing a leadership role in the production of low and no carbon products that build, feed and power the world. The LSB team is dedicated to building a culture of excellence in customer experiences as we deliver essential products across the agricultural and industrial end markets and, in the future, the energy markets. Join our team and help us develop innovative solutions that will improve the quality of life for current and future generations. Learn more about LSB at www.lsbindustries.com. Why Cherokee, AL? Cherokee, Alabama, in Colbert County, blends Southern charm with natural beauty, making it an idyllic place to live and work. Enjoy scenic drives through rolling hills and the nearby Tennessee River. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish, hike, and boat in the area. The town offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a focus on community and hospitality. Affordable living, excellent schools, and a strong community ensure a high quality of life. Conveniently located near Muscle Shoals and Florence, Cherokee combines small-town peace with access to metropolitan amenities. Discover career opportunities and a relaxed lifestyle in Cherokee, AL. Discover your potential with LSB Industries! The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading capital projects from initial concept through commissioning and startup. This role provides project management, engineering oversight, and strategic leadership for projects supporting LSB production facilities, including initiatives focused on low-carbon nitrogen solutions. The position works cross-functionally with Operations, Maintenance, Commercial, and EH&S teams to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage capital projects from concept development through commissioning and startup for LSB production facilities, including low-carbon nitrogen initiatives.Drive project success by supporting operational excellence, cost efficiency, and product quality across ammonia, nitric acid, urea, sulfuric acid, ammonium nitrate, and carbon dioxide production units.Serve as the primary point of contact for project economics and provide project support to commercial and business development teams.Coordinate technical interfaces among Engineering, Operations, Maintenance, and EH&S teams to ensure operational and regulatory requirements are incorporated into project designs.Maintain a working knowledge of plant processes and understand how proposed projects integrate with existing operating units.Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed project schedules, ensuring accuracy and timely updates for stakeholders, contractors, and project teams.Prepare, manage, and control engineering and construction budgets to support project objectives and milestones.Manage engineering firms, construction contractors, equipment suppliers, and other external resources throughout project execution.Capture and apply lessons learned from previous projects to improve future project development and execution.Participate in budget, status, leadership, and management meetings to provide project updates, recommendations, and issue resolution.Oversee the day-to-day execution of project activities and ensure adherence to approved project scope.Apply and enforce established project management methodologies, standards, and procedures while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.Support the development of project management processes and provide training and mentorship to engineers and project managers as needed.Prepare and present project updates during LSB phase-gate reviews and ensure compliance with all project governance requirements.Develop and maintain project risk registers, proactively identifying and mitigating risks throughout development, design, estimating, and execution phases.Ensure project documentation is complete, current, accurate, and maintained in accordance with company requirements.