Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager with a strong background in managing small to mid-capital projects within the chemical or petrochemical industries. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of relevant experience and a proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget. An engineering degree is preferred but not required.

• Lead and manage capital projects through all stage-gated phases from concept to completion.
• Oversee third-party engineering firms to ensure alignment with project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develop and control project scope, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with Process Safety Management (PSM) protocols, including Management of Change (MOC).
• Manage contracts, including negotiation, execution, and performance tracking.
• Provide field construction oversight and ensure safe, efficient execution of work.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, procurement, and safety.

• 10+ years of project management experience in chemical or petrochemical capital projects.
• Strong understanding of stage-gated project processes.
• Experience managing third-party engineering and construction teams.
• Familiarity with PSM and MOC procedures.
• Proficient in scope, cost, and schedule development and control.
• Contract and field construction management experience.
• Engineering degree preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.