Albemarle

Site Project Manager / Engineer

Albemarle$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Experience leading capital projects in manufacturing or plant environments
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence diverse stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of project controls, including cost forecasting and schedule management
  • Experience with risk management processes (e.g., risk registers, HAZOP/PHA integration)
  • Working knowledge of process safety management (PSM), MOC, and regulatory requirements

Responsibilities

  • Lead capital projects from concept development through commissioning
  • Deliver projects that meet or exceed safety, cost, schedule, and quality objectives
  • Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria with engineering and operations
  • Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including cost estimates and schedules
  • Drive project performance, including cost forecasting and risk mitigation
  • Serve as the primary project leader, aligning cross-functional teams
  • Oversee engineering design and vendor performance to ensure quality execution

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Albemarle is hiring for a Site Project Manager / Engineer in Pasadena, Texas. This position will be onsite.

What you will do
  • Lead capital projects from concept development through commissioning, serving as the single point of accountability for project delivery
  • Define project scope, objectives, and success criteria in collaboration with engineering, operations, and site leadership
  • Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including cost estimates, schedules, risk mitigation strategies, and resource planning
  • Manage project performance to meet or exceed safety, cost, schedule, and quality objectives
  • Coordinate and lead cross-functional teams, influencing stakeholders and driving alignment across engineering, operations, and leadership
  • Oversee engineering design, contractor performance, and EPC activities to ensure high-quality execution
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and internal project controls while promoting continuous improvement and constructability best practices


What you bring

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience leading capital projects in manufacturing, industrial, or plant environments
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence diverse stakeholders
  • Strong knowledge of project controls, including cost forecasting, scheduling, and risk management
  • Working knowledge of process safety management (PSM), management of change (MOC), and relevant regulatory requirements


It'd be great if you also have:
  • Experience in chemical, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments
  • Background in front-end loading (FEL) and stage-gate project development processes
  • Experience managing engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors
  • Familiarity with SAP Project Systems (PS) or similar project management tools
  • Ability to develop, evaluate, and communicate project business cases
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in complex project environments
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence


Benefits of joining Albemarle
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally

About Albemarle

Albemarle Careers

Join Albemarle, a leader in the specialty chemicals industry, and be part of a company that is renowned for its innovation, leadership, and commitment to sustainability. At Albemarle, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and personal development.

Work You’ll Do

At Albemarle, you will engage in work that pushes the boundaries of science and technology, driving growth and innovation in every project you touch. Our team members are at the forefront of developing solutions that power the potential of our clients across the globe.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you're seeking an internship, a graduate opportunity, or a seasoned professional position, Albemarle has a variety of roles to fit your skills and ambitions. We are hiring in multiple disciplines including research, operations, sales, and management.

Innovate with Us

Join a team of over 5,000 dedicated professionals who work at the intersection of chemistry, technology, and sustainability. Our collaborative culture fosters diversity and inclusion, ensuring a wide range of perspectives lead to better solutions.

Professional Growth and Development

Albemarle is committed to the professional development of its employees. With comprehensive training programs, leadership workshops, and continuous learning opportunities, we ensure that your career development is ongoing. Our leadership is deeply invested in the innovation and growth of our team members.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. More than that, our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and accountability. At Albemarle, you’ll find a supportive network and a team-oriented environment where every member’s contribution is valued.

Networking and Career Advancement

We encourage our employees to grow their networks within and beyond the company. Albemarle’s strong industry connections and its emphasis on networking help pave the way for significant career advancement and cross-functional opportunities.

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Ready to apply? Explore the current job openings on our Careers page. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant experience and skills, prepare for your interview with our recruitment specialists, and take the first step towards a rewarding career at Albemarle.

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Learn more about Albemarle
Size
6,000 employees
Market Cap
$24.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$375.7 million
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+4.4%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
NASDAQ

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