Mitigation Project Manager Jobs in Spring, TX (NOW HIRING)

NEXPERA leads the way in sulfuric acid and potassium hydroxide regeneration, offering a comprehensive range of products and services that optimize processes, minimize environmental impact, and allow our partners to focus on their core operations. With the industry’s largest facility network, we ensure unmatched reliability and drive innovation across the industrial landscape. In addition, we provide an unmatched array of sulfur-based chemicals and related services to a diverse set of industries.

POSITION PURPOSE

NEXERPA's Capital Project Manager will oversee and manage major capital projects valued between $500K - $5M at our chemical manufacturing facilities located across the U.S. The ideal candidate will have a direct experience in project management within the chemical manufacturing industry and a proven track record of successfully delivering Capital projects safely, on time and within budget.

The position will require travel to the manufacturing facilities where the projects are located and to vendor locations across the US. 50% travel is expected in this position.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES (but not limited to):

• Project Planning and Execution:
  • Develop comprehensive project execution plans outlining scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budget, and timelines.
  • Lead project kickoff meetings to ensure all stakeholders understand project objectives and roles.
  • Oversee the execution of project plans, ensuring adherence to schedules and milestones.
• Budget Management:
  • Prepare detailed project budgets, including cost estimates, resource allocation, and contingency planning.
  • Monitor and control project expenditures, ensuring projects stay within budget.
  • Working with Project Controls Engineer, conduct financial analysis and reporting to senior management.
• Team Coordination:
  • Assemble and lead cross-functional project teams, comprised of technical and process engineering, operations, maintenance, procurement, and safety personnel. Team members also include design and construction contractors.
  • Facilitate regular team meetings to track progress, address issues, and ensure alignment.
  • Foster a collaborative team environment to drive project success.
• Risk Management:
  • Identify potential project risks, including technical, financial, and operational risks.
  • Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
  • Monitor risk factors throughout the project lifecycle and adjust plans as necessary.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Establish quality control processes and standards for each project.
  • Leverage MIQA and Inspections functions to conduct quality audits and inspections so as to ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety protocols.
  • Address any quality issues promptly to maintain project integrity.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  • Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders, including senior management, project teams, and external contractors.
  • Provide regular project updates at Monthly Steering Team Meeting, including progress reports, risk assessments, and financial status.
  • Manage stakeholder expectations and address any concerns or issues.
• Performance Monitoring:
  • Conduct post-project critiques to identify areas for improvement.
  • Implement corrective actions to address any deviations from project plans.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in project management methodologies.
  • Promote a culture of continuous learning and development within the project team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

In order to be qualified for this role, the following is required:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management within the chemical manufacturing industry, with a focus on capital projects.
• Skills: Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in project management software and tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge: In-depth understanding of chemical manufacturing processes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Certification: PMP certification is a plus

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• The Project Manager will be expected to lead multiple projects at multiple locations at the same time.
• The position will require travel to the manufacturing facilities where the projects are located and to vendor locations across the US. 50% travel is expected in this position.

Successful candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

BENEFITS

Nexpera's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.