Capital Project Manager

Qnity•Elsmere, DE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us. A Capital Project Manager (internal title: Project Team Leader) will manage various capital projects typically ranging from $200K to $8M. The desired location is Newark, DE. This role will report to the Newark Site Engineering Lead for E&I. Successful candidates would be expected to manage multiple projects with support from the leveraged business engineering team and full-service design contractors (FSDC) and/or selected design-build providers.

Requirements

Strong leadership skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
Understanding of business, technology, and manufacturing work processes
Excellent communication skills
Understanding of functions and disciplines required for capital project execution
Overall understanding of project process from FEL-1 through check out and startup and of the Global Project System
Understanding of Qnity capital and non-capital funding practices, appropriation rules, and project control techniques
Basic understanding of manufacturing technology/processes, plant operations, and maintenance strategies
Conflict resolution skills
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline – Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, preferred.
5 to 10 years’ experience in Manufacturing, Construction or Engineering design required
Experience managing 3rd party contractors / suppliers
Prior experience working as a project team leader or project manager.
Experience working with geographically dispersed teams.

Responsibilities

Ensure all non-capital alternatives to capital expenditure are evaluated
Accountable to the business for project success
Use Business Objectives Letter (BOL) or charter to reach management consensus
Accountable for acquiring and releasing all project resources
Establish effective communications within the Integrated Project Team to insure alignment on objectives
Direct development of roles and responsibilities for the project
Manage overall project expenditures and schedule to satisfy BOL
Set Project Leadership Team (PLT) overall direction and expectations
Manage "Management of Change" procedure
Accountable for overall integrated project schedule
Accountable for total project cost and investment
Provide primary interface between the PLT and the Business Unit Steering Team
Drive capital project work processes and practices per DuPont project methodologies
Direct all Gatekeeping reviews and ensure all project deliverables are met
Direct development and validation of project economics