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Sun Chemical

Sr Engineering Project Manager

Northlake, IL · On-site

$135K - $145K/yr

Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable ... As a member of the Group Engineering organization, manage major CAPEX measures and projects (or ...

PegasusTSI Inc

Project Engineering Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

... nitrogen), chemical, pharmaceutical, municipal, consumer products, and industrial facilities ... The Project Engineering Manager is accountable to the Project Manager for compliance with schedule ...

Exyte GmbH

The Project Manager will lead cross functional programs involving slurry chemical systems, wet bench equipment, and related semiconductor manufacturing processes. This role is responsible for driving ...

Exyte Group

Project Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$123K/yr

The Project Manager will lead cross functional programs involving slurry chemical systems, wet bench equipment, and related semiconductor manufacturing processes. This role is responsible for driving ...

Myers and Sons Construction

Project Manager

Brighton, CO · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

... Project Manager who is ready to engage on Treatment Plant projects in Colorado both hard bid and ... Chemical Storage Building: • Construction of a new chemical storage building • External ...

Croda

Project Manager

New Castle, DE · On-site

Who We're Looking For: • BS degree in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering • Minimum of 8-10 years of project engineering or project management experience required • Experience managing the entire ...

Croda Singapore

Project Manager

New Castle, DE · On-site

Chemical or petrochemical industry preferred. WhatYou'llBe Doing: * Management of the Capital Project Department including direct supervision of 4-6 Project Managers / Engineers, Document ...

Jobtailor

Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Apply PMO standards, methodologies, and tooling * Maintain project documentation and provide ... Experience in chemical distribution, manufacturing, or supply chain / distribution (preferred)

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How much do chemical project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for chemical project manager in the United States is $96,560.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a chemical project manager do?

A Chemical Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of chemical engineering projects. They coordinate between different teams, manage project budgets and timelines, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and communicate with clients and stakeholders. Their role is crucial in ensuring that projects are delivered successfully, safely, and efficiently, often in industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, or energy. They also help troubleshoot technical issues and ensure that project objectives align with company goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chemical project manager?

A Chemical Project Manager needs a solid background in chemical engineering or a related field, combined with project management experience and relevant certifications like PMP. Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project), process simulation tools, and safety compliance systems is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help manage teams and stakeholders efficiently. These competencies are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

What are some common challenges faced by chemical project managers when coordinating cross-functional teams?

Chemical Project Managers often face the challenge of aligning the goals and timelines of diverse teams, such as R&D, engineering, procurement, and safety. Each group may have different priorities and technical languages, making clear communication essential. Additionally, managing regulatory compliance and resource constraints while ensuring project milestones are met requires strong organizational and negotiation skills. Successful Chemical Project Managers foster collaboration, set clear expectations, and proactively address potential bottlenecks.

What is the difference between Chemical Project Manager vs Chemical Engineer?

AspectChemical Project ManagerChemical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in chemical engineering or related field; PMP certification often preferredBachelor's or master's degree in chemical engineering
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, coordinates with clients and vendorsDesigns, develops, and tests chemical processes and products
Industry UsageUsed in project planning, execution, and management within chemical manufacturing and processingFocuses on process design, research, and development in chemical industries

The main difference is that a Chemical Project Manager oversees chemical projects, managing teams and timelines, while a Chemical Engineer focuses on designing and developing chemical processes. Both roles require a background in chemical engineering, but their responsibilities and daily tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Project Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,560 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Construction Project Manager - Chemical Manufacturing

Boston, MA • On-site

Computer Task Group, Inc
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$90/hr

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Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

CTG is seeking to fill a Construction Project Manager - Chemical Manufacturing position for our client.
Location: Wilmington, MA
Duration: 12 months
Description:
Project Management
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate all phases of construction and capital projects at the chemical plant, from pre-FEED through mechanical completion and handover
  • Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, cost estimates, and change orders
  • Coordinate with Process Engineers, Project Managers, and plant operations to minimize production disruptions during construction activities

Safety & Regulatory Compliance
  • Enforce OSHA standards, including Process Safety Management (PSM) / 29 CFR 1910.119, during all construction activities near or within covered process areas
  • Manage Management of Change (MOC) processes for all construction-related modifications
  • Ensure contractor compliance with site-specific safety programs, hot work permits, confined space entry, LOTO, and hazardous material handling procedures
  • Coordinate Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR) prior to commissioning of new or modified equipment
  • Conduct and document safety inspections, incident investigations, and near-miss reporting

Contractor & Vendor Management
  • Solicit, evaluate, and award bids; manage contracts with general contractors, specialty subcontractors (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, civil), and vendors
  • Supervise on-site contractor activities to ensure quality, safety, and schedule adherence
  • Review and approve Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, and change order requests

Technical Oversight
  • Review engineering drawings, P&IDs, specifications, and construction documents for constructability
  • Oversee installation of process equipment including pressure vessels, piping systems, heat exchangers, pumps, and electrical/instrumentation systems
  • Ensure work is performed per applicable codes (ASME, API, NEC, NFPA) and plant standards

Stakeholder Communication
  • Provide regular project status updates to plant leadership and corporate stakeholders
  • Coordinate with Maintenance, Operations, EHS, and Engineering teams throughout project lifecycle
  • Manage permitting with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies (EPA, OSHA, local fire marshal)

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, or related field
  • 5-10 years of construction management experience, with at least 3 years in a chemical, petrochemical, or industrial process plant environment
  • Strong working knowledge of OSHA PSM regulations, contractor safety management, and industrial safety practices
  • Experience with EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) project delivery
  • Proficiency in project management and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project)
  • Familiarity with process piping, instrumentation, and mechanical equipment installation

Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or PMP certification
  • Experience with Hazardous Materials handling and EPA RMP compliance
  • Knowledge of ASME, API, NFPA codes applicable to chemical facilities
  • Experience managing turnaround/shutdown projects

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.
CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.
To Apply:
To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link providedKindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!
The expected base salary for this position ranges from $90 hourly. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.
About CTG
CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients' digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years' experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.
Together, we shape what's next-working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you'll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.
CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.
CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.
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We know that achieving our mission begins and ends with our people—and by people we mean you. Regardless of individual roles or responsibilities, regardless of industry or subject matter expertise, our lives happen in relation to other people—our colleagues, clients, and partners. CTG cultivates a workplace that attracts and develops the best people. Being Great Place to Work-CertifiedTM not only supports our Vision but also validates the rewarding workplace culture that has made CTG a leading IT and digital solutions and services company for more than 55 years.

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Professional, scientific, and technical services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

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