Job Description
Senior Capital Projects Manager:
What You'll OwnYou will have end-to-end ownership of complex capital projects within a chemical manufacturing environment - from early concept through startup and handover. Success in this role means delivering projects safely, on time, on budget, and fully aligned with business strategy.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the full project lifecycle, including conceptual design, estimating, detailed planning, execution, commissioning, and deployment.
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, schedules, and resources across multiple concurrent projects.
- Ensure all projects directly support strategic business objectives, managing scope, change control, and interdependencies between operations, technology, and business needs.
- Chair project team meetings and drive day-to-day execution, resolving issues related to scope, risk, dependencies, and critical path activities.
- Lead or participate in feasibility studies, vendor evaluations, and proposal reviews in collaboration with key stakeholders.
- Define and manage Statements of Work (SOWs), technical specifications, and contractor performance for goods and services.
- Apply deep knowledge of project and program management methodologies to maintain predictable, high-quality delivery.
- Serve as a technical leader for Process Safety Management (PSM) activities, including leading or supporting:
- Risk AssessmentsHAZOPs, MOCs, PSSRs, LOPAsDevelopment and implementation of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
- Provide clear, concise status reporting on milestones, deliverables, risks, and dependencies to leadership and stakeholders.
Requirements:
What Makes You a Strong FitBachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (Chemical Engineering strongly preferred).15-20 years of hands-on capital project management experience in chemical manufacturing or similar process industries.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, each at different stages of execution.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence across engineering, operations, and leadership teams.
Excellent technical judgment and data analysis capabilities.
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new chemistries, processes, and technologies and apply them effectively in project execution.
Benefits:- Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day one
- Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
- Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and the company matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
- Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
- Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
