Project Manager - Stafford, TX

Chart Industries • Stafford, TX

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Chart Industries is seeking a Project Manager based in Buffalo, NY; Medina, OH; Stafford, TX; or Tulsa, OK, with the option of a hybrid schedule. The role owns projects from order receipt through delivery, ensuring financial, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction objectives are met. The Project Manager serves as the primary customer contact and coordinates engineering, supply chain, quality, and logistics teams throughout the project lifecycle.

The role manages schedules, budgets, resources, milestones, reporting, follow-up, and risks to support on-time delivery, margin protection, and overall project performance. It also promotes adherence to project management practices and the company’s ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, while supporting continuous improvement and operational learning. Occasional travel may be required.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of project management experience within an engineering, heavy industrial, or construction firm.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex customer accounts.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, or 10 years of project management-related experience demonstrating similar responsibilities and outcomes.
• Experience with financial aspects of project management, including margin, variance, and cash flow.
• High ethical standards, teamwork, and compliance with regulations.
• Strong organizational, time management, accuracy, and communication skills.
• Advanced problem-solving and negotiation skills, including the ability to recognize when to escalate issues.
• Ability to travel occasionally as required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in matrix organizations using influence and indirect leadership.
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably JD Edwards.

Responsibilities

• Own projects from order receipt through delivery, meeting financial, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction objectives.
• Serve as the primary customer contact, set communication strategy, resolve critical escalations, align expectations, and safeguard customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate communication and collaboration across engineering, supply chain, quality, and logistics.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans aligned with project objectives and business targets.
• Lead project execution through milestone tracking, reporting, follow-up, and risk mitigation to support on-time delivery, margin protection, and overall performance.
• Drive adherence to project management best practices and internal procedures within the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.
• Represent Howden, a Chart Industries Company, with professionalism and accountability.
• Share best practices and foster learning and operational excellence.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project flow and profitability.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer contributions to an HSA account
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Basic life insurance, with the option to purchase supplemental individual, spouse, and dependent child coverage
• Up to two weeks of paid family leave
• 401(k) retirement savings plan including a company match

What This Job Offers

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