Project Manager

Chemelex • Baton Rouge, LA

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About The Position

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world’s critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments – from industrial plants and data centers to people’s homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required, technical degree, Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of Project Management Experience in Engineering or Construction
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to present and influence views in a clear and compelling manner
• Knowledge of the engineering, maintenance and/or operations experience at a petrochemical facility or industrial site.
• Microsoft Office and reporting/scheduling software (P6, Microsoft Project, Access, etc.)
• Position will require travel to customer sites ~ 25 % of the year.

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to Heat Tracing technology is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage profitability of industrial and commercial E/P/C projects, by ensuring that appropriate cost and schedule controls are utilized.
• Plans, organizes and directs all design engineering, procurement, system installation, and commissioning activities for projects.
• Manage revenue, costs and gross margin against cost estimate for industrial and commercial projects.
• Monitors project financial status and controls costs during execution to maintain profit margins.
• Ensures that schedules are maintained and the projects proceed in accordance with the contract documents and customer expectations.
• Promote a safety first culture.
• Establishes customer relationship at appropriate level and manages expectations relative to scope, price and schedule. Captures scope change and effectively communicates this to the customer.
• Oversees the timely invoicing for an assigned project and ensures all monies are collected in an acceptable time frame.
• Verifies scope of work definition for assigned projects and ensures that the executed contract documents accurately reflect that which was portrayed in the commercial quotation.
• Technical design review/analysis as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Growth in a global organization with the scale to take on complex, meaningful work—and the agility to move fast.
• A culture focused on safety, customer success, and continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level