[Hiring] Project Manager @The Chemours Company

Role Description

Chemours is seeking a Project Manager to join our growing Capital Execution team. This position reports directly to the Senior Manager – Capital Projects.

As a Project Manager (PM), you will lead large/complex and small capital projects across Chemours sites worldwide that will shape the future of our operations and deliver on our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. This role offers the unique opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact initiatives while collaborating with teams across the globe. This position may be based at various Chemours locations; however, proximity to our headquarters in the Wilmington, Delaware or Philadelphia, PA area will enable close collaboration with partner teams.

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, leading, and managing all activities associated with executing capital projects. PMs are expected to have strong project leadership skills and experience to successfully and safely execute projects. The PM is accountable for the total effort, including:

• Design
• Procurement
• Construction
• Project controls
• Estimating
• Document management
• Contractor oversight, typically from FEL thru Start-Up

The PM works closely with key stakeholders during early FEL and commissioning/start-up. The PM leads and manages the project execution processes as described in the Chemours Project System.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Identifying project team resources and working with appropriate resource managers to secure them.
• Ensuring all project team members understand and are held accountable for their roles, responsibilities, and expected deliverables.
• Establishing effective communications with the project team to ensure alignment around business objectives, project objectives, and project scopes.
• Leading front-end loading process, including preparation of project scopes of work, completion of project estimates, preparation of funding requests, and the integrated project schedule.
• Proactively driving project scope, cost, schedule, and project resources.
• Identifying necessary project deliverables and ensuring timely completion and sufficient quality.
• Managing changes in project scope and controlling costs within the approved budgets per the project “Management of Change” policy.
• Driving capital project work processes and practices as described in the Chemours Project System.
• Leading/facilitating risk identification/mitigation and problem-solving sessions throughout project life.
• Ensuring appropriate design standards and agreements with internal and external design resources are followed.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in any Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years managing capital projects.
• Minimum of 3 years working with a chemical plant environment.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience with field construction or contract management.
• Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to execute smaller, less complex projects with limited engagement of supporting resources.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to lead by influence.
• Strong team-building skills.
• Experience in working with engineering/design contractors.
• Experience using project scheduling software.
• Smart engineering/design tools knowledge.
• Fluent use of Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to travel approximately 40% of the time.

Requirements

• Direct report supervisory experience is a plus.
• Plant operations or maintenance experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation.
• Comprehensive Benefits Packages.
• 401(k) Match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Commuter Benefits.
• Learning and Development Opportunities.
• Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives.
• Company-paid Volunteer Day.