W. R. Grace

Capital Project Manager

W. R. Grace$126K — $173K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering.
  • 7+ years of Project Management experience in manufacturing or chemical industries.
  • Proficiency in project management software for scope, schedule, and budget control.
  • Experience with SAP is a plus.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of projects aligned with business goals.
  • Oversee projects in categories like plant maintenance, productivity, and strategic growth.
  • Lead capital projects by following established project management methodologies.
  • Acquire and release project resources effectively during all phases.
  • Ensure projects meet defined scope, cost, and schedule requirements.
  • Align business objectives with project goals and design principles.
  • Define roles and responsibilities for project team members.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Disability coverage
  • Grace Wellness Program
  • Flexible Workplace options
  • Retirement Plans with 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement opportunities
  • Company Donation Match Program
Full Job Description
Annual Wage Range: $126,156.80 - $173,465.60
Other Compensation: Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses
Benefits: U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)

Job Description

The Capital Project Manager translates business objectives to create robust project plans. They manage a portfolio of projects.

Grace is hiring a Capital Project Manager to execute end-to-end capital projects achieving business objectives, while complying with standard project management practices. They partner with technology, maintenance, and operations to bring maximum value through effective leadership of project scope, cost, and schedule from initiation through project closeout.

The Capital Project Manager is based in Curtis Bay, MD and reports to the Manager, Capital Projects.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of projects based on business objectives through effective project execution planning.
  • Manage projects across several categories including plant maintenance, productivity, safety, and strategic growth.
  • Organize and lead capital projects through adherence to the appropriate project management methodology.
  • Work with the team to acquire and release project resources throughout project phases.
  • Ensure accurate execution of project scope, cost, and schedule.
  • Align business objectives, project objectives, and the basis of design.
  • Develop roles and responsibility definitions and ensure each functional team member understands their role and deliverables.
  • Interface with Corporate Capital Project Leadership and Business Capital Planning Manager.
  • Drive capital project work as described in Grace standards.
  • Ensure data is accurate and meets deadlines prior to initiating detailed design.


Physical Requirements and Environment
  • Ability to follow safety protocols and standards working in a pilot plant facility with highly hazardous materials
  • Ability to work in a high hazard environment, including adverse weather conditions, elevated spaces, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and noisy surroundings.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb stairs and ladders over 100 ft.
  • Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective equipment) including but not limited to hard hat, protective eyewear, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, Level A suit, full face respirator


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, in chemical or mechanical engineering.
  • 7+ years of experience in Project Management in a manufacturing or chemical industry.
  • Experience with project management software to control scope, schedule, and budget.


Preferred Qualifications

  • SAP
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Process Safety Management (PSM) experience
  • Experience using 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
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Company Donation Match Program
  • U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)

About W. R. Grace

W. R. Grace is a global specialty chemical company that produces and sells catalysts and silica-based materials. The company operates in two segments: Grace Catalysts Technologies and Grace Materials Technologies. Grace Catalysts Technologies provides catalysts and related products and technologies used in refining, petrochemical and other chemical manufacturing applications. Grace Materials Technologies provides specialty materials, including silica-based and silica-alumina-based materials, used in coatings, consumer, industrial, and pharmaceutical applications. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.
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