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The successful candidate will develop the team's project management capabilities and drive continuous improvement in project execution and scheduling processes to ensure customer satisfaction and ...

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The Project Manager-PMO is a critical leader in driving strategic investments, responsible for planning, executing, and delivering complex, multimillion-dollar capital projects that enable and ...

Your Role As a Design Manager, it's your role to lead and deliver a variety of project types and sizes, through all phases. You will join our team of design thinkers and doers who specialize in ...

Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Project Superintendent, Co-Ops and Interns Works closely with: Owners, Senior Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Construction ...

Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Project Superintendent, Co-Ops and Interns Works closely with: Owners, Senior Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Construction ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Manager, you need strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving skills, often supported by a bachelor’s degree and experience in project management. Familiarity with project management software (like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Jira) and certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 are commonly expected. Outstanding communication, negotiation, and adaptability set exceptional project managers apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering projects on time, within scope, and fostering effective teamwork.

What does a Project Manager do?

A Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing projects to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and meet the required quality standards. They coordinate the efforts of team members, manage resources, and communicate with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Project Managers also identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and ensure that project objectives are achieved according to the defined scope.

What is the difference between Manager Project Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectManager Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree, PMP or similar certifications often preferredTypically requires a bachelor's degree; certifications are a plus
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, strategic planningSupports project teams, handles scheduling and communication
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries like IT, construction, financeCommon in similar industries, often as entry-level or support role

The Manager Project Manager holds a higher-level role with strategic responsibilities and team management, while the Project Coordinator focuses on supporting project execution through coordination and communication tasks. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and seniority.

What are some common challenges faced by Manager Project Managers in balancing leadership and project delivery responsibilities?

Manager Project Managers often juggle the dual responsibilities of overseeing a team of project managers while also ensuring successful delivery of complex projects. A common challenge is allocating sufficient time to support team development and mentorship without compromising project deadlines or quality. Additionally, they must ensure clear communication across multiple stakeholders and resolve resource conflicts proactively. Balancing strategic oversight with hands-on project problem-solving is key, and effective delegation and time management are essential to thrive in this role.
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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Ensuring Chart's Success...

Chart Industries is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the clean energy and industrial gas markets. Chart employs over 11,700 people based across 64 global manufacturing locations and 50+ service centers. Recognized for an innovative edge and expansive portfolio, Chart has a global leadership position in process technologies with products and services in applications such as hydrogen, carbon capture, energy recovery, nuclear, water treatment, mining, and LNG to name a few. Together we are advancing a more sustainable future, by helping our customers to increase their environmental & functional efficiencies and decarbonize their operations. We have a strong corporate identity and a clear purpose - you will be a member of our team shaping the future of the company and participating in helping our customers tackle some of the planet's most pressing issues.

As a Chart Industries company, Howden provides mission critical air and gas handling products to clients with our range of highly engineered rotating equipment, including turboexpanders, compressors, fans, and blowers. 

 
Our Beasley, TX facility is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Manager, Project Manager. In this role, the manager will direct, lead, and oversee the efficient operation of the Project Management team, ensuring the on-time delivery of products built to specification while maintaining or improving cash flow and margins. The successful candidate will develop the team's project management capabilities and drive continuous improvement in project execution and scheduling processes to ensure customer satisfaction and timely delivery. Additionally, this role will manage the Chart-client relationship, building strong rapport and credibility to support the successful delivery of engineered-to-order projects.
What Will You Do?
  • Provide leadership, motivation and strategic direction to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the project management team.
  • Provide clear communication to the team in relation to required goals, responsibilities, performance expectations and feedback.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement strategies within the department, and the business as a whole, to maintain or increase project margins, improve OTD and cash performance using robust operational processes.
  • Drive financial performance in line with commitments. Identify, evaluate, report and seek to minimise any negative financial variance and ensure cash flow commitments are maintained.
  • Own and lead project execution scope management, risk management, and resource management. Drive accountability and ownership of this within the project team and the wider business. Ensure that project risks and opportunities are identified well ahead of time and are mitigated and realized respectively.
  • In partnership with Commercial and cross-functional teams, manage the resolution of contractual and commercial issues and disputes.
  • Ensure that departmental standards and processes are maintained and updated in line with industry developments and are applied at all times.
  • Monitor and report on the KPI's in area of responsibility and review actions and workflow accordingly.
  • Interact and respond to all aspects of Chart Business Excellence (CBE) supporting cost reduction, efficiency, delivery, COPQ and quality improvements.
  • Ensure adherence to Health and Safety standards in compliance with Company policy to ensure safe working environment 
Your Experience Should Be...
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or managerial role
  • Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Proven experience with project management methodologies, tools, and execution practices
  • Experience managing project teams in a customized, engineered-to-order environment
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen
  • Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence
  • Experience managing budgets and financial controls in an engineering environment
  • Commitment to continuous improvement initiatives
  Preferred Qualifications
  • 10+ years of project management experience
  • Experience with Turboexpanders or similar equipment
  • Experience working in a matrix organization with indirect leadership responsibilities
  • Master's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
Your Physical Work Environment Will Require...
This position involves both office and manufacturing environments. Exposure may include noise, moving equipment, heat, chemicals, and industrial conditions. Physical activities may include standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting. Visual requirements include close and distance focus.
Our Benefits Package...
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance

  • Employer contributions to an HSA account

  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage

  • Basic life insurance with the option to purchase supplemental individual, spouse and dependent child coverage

  • Up to two weeks of paid parental leave

  • 401k retirement savings plan including a company match


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