ITAC
Senior Project Manager
Hopewell, Virginia, United States · Senior · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
Project ManagementForecastingProcess ImprovementProcurementPower ElectronicsLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringMicrosoft Office
About the role
- ITAC is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of capital projects within a complex industrial manufacturing environment.
- This position is responsible for managing projects throughout their full lifecycle, from concept development and front-end engineering through detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and project closeout.
- The Senior Project Manager will partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, procurement, contractors, and leadership teams to safely execute projects that improve reliability, productivity, capacity, and operational performance.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage capital projects through all phases of the project lifecycle, including concept development, scope definition, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and project closeout.
- Provide engineering leadership and technical guidance, collaborating with operations, maintenance, reliability, and external partners to develop practical, cost-effective solutions that meet operational and quality requirements.
- Develop project budgets, cost estimates, economic evaluations, capital authorization requests, and monthly capital forecasts to support investment decisions and financial performance.
- Manage contractor and supplier relationships, including bid package development, contractor selection, procurement coordination, and construction oversight.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support capital planning, continuous improvement initiatives, productivity enhancements, reliability improvements, and strategic business objectives.
- Foster strong working relationships across engineering, operations, maintenance, leadership, contractors, and vendors while mentoring and developing less experienced engineers and project team members.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- 10+ years of progressively responsible experience managing capital projects in an industrial manufacturing, petrochemical, chemical processing, refining, energy, or similar heavy industrial environment.
- Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously while balancing priorities, budgets, and schedules.
- Strong understanding of project management processes, construction execution, and contractor management.
- Knowledge of industrial safety practices, environmental compliance requirements, and applicable engineering codes and standards.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
Nice to have
- MBA or other advanced technical or business degree.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, or equivalent continuous improvement experience.
- Experience with project controls, including estimating, scheduling, forecasting, and cost management.
- Experience working in chemical, petrochemical, specialty chemical, or related process manufacturing facilities.
- From internships to seasoned professionals, our growing company provides career opportunities for all levels of experience.
- Rooted in love, we serve and care for our employees like family.
Benefits
- Champion a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements, participating in safety reviews, field audits, and contractor safety activities.
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