Capital Project Manager

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Date: Jun 28, 2024

Location: Baltimore, MD, US, 21226

Company: W. R. Grace & Co.

 

Requisition ID: 23250

Built on talent, technology, and trust, Grace is a leading global supplier of catalysts and engineered materials. The company’s two industry-leading business segments—Catalysts Technologies and Materials Technologies—provide innovative products, technologies, and services that enhance the products and processes of our customers around the world. Grace employs approximately 4,300 people in over 30 countries.

 

Job Description

Do you have experience being a Capital Project Manager and translating business objectives to create robust project plans? Do you enjoy managing a portfolio of projects, along with mentoring and coaching others? If so, Grace has an opportunity for you to work at our Curtis Bay/Baltimore, MD manufacturing site.

 

 

We’re hiring a Capital Project Manager to support the business for end-to-end major capital project implementation and project results that achieve business objectives, while complying with standard work practices. You will partner with various stakeholders such as technology, maintenance, and operations to bring maximum value to the business through effective leadership of cost and capital project planning and implementation process. Additional responsibilities includes:
 

Responsibilities

  • Translate business objectives into the capital project objectives
  • Leads and organizes the Project Team
  • Manage and coach other project managers
  • Manage a portfolio of projects
  • Ensures all non-capital alternatives to meet the business objectives have been evaluated
  • Leads the project management life cycle by working with the Project Team members for acquiring and releasing project resources as needed during the life of the project, along with ensuring accurate execution of project cost and schedule
  • Establishes effective communications within the Project Team to ensure alignment among business objectives, project objectives, and the basis of design
  • Leads the development of the roles and responsibilities definitions for the project and ensure each functional team member understands their role and deliverables
  • Manages overall project expenditures and schedule to meet business expectations
  • Clearly sets overall Project Team direction and expectations
  • Interface with plant and the Corporate Capital Project Leadership Team and the Business Capital Planning Manager
  • Drives capital project work processes and practices as described in the Grace standards (GPM Manual_
  • Ensures data is accurate and meets deadlines prior to initiating detailed design

Required Qualifications

  • B.S. degree, in chemical, mechanical or electrical engineering
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in Project Management in a manufacturing and/or petrochemical industry.
  • Experience with project management software to control scope, schedule and budget.
  • Self-managing, proactive
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Excellent teamwork and ability to work across business functions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Process Safety Management (PSM) experience
  • Proficient in MS Project
  • Experience utilizing the Front-end loading method of project development

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance and Disability

Grace Wellness Program

Flexible Workplace

Retirement Plans 

401(k) Company Match – Dollar to dollar up to the first 6%

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Parental Leave (salaried only)

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Donation Match Program

U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)

 

 

Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.

 

EOE Statement:  W. R. Grace & Co. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

 

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation.


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