Sr. Project Manager

Senior Capex Project Manager

The Senior Capex Project Manager will prepare, lead, execute and deliver best in class capex projects to add value to Nouryon

At Nouryon, our global team has positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.  

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you? 

In your future role as Senior Capex Project Manager, you will  

• Manages a site’s capex portfolio, including both execution and forecasting
• Prepare, lead, execute and deliver best in class capex projects, safe within defined scope, schedule, budget and expected quality
• Select, lead and develop the multifunctional project team
• Apply and adhere to Nouryon’s project management methodology, NPM
• Ensure compliance to company directives
• Take owner’s role, bringing value to the business with accountability for the capex part of an assigned capital investment.
• In the Initiation and Study Phase (FEL-1 and FEL-2) project manager’s responsibility is in the facilitator/technical contributor roles and ensures endorsement and approval of the handed over engineering package by the business/site representative
• Ensure completeness and quality of the appropriate deliverables for the current stage-gate of the project
• Generate the project’s Appropriation Request (AR) for each stage-gate and obtain sign off for execution
• Project safety, including ensuring process safety requirements are met as well as safely executing design/construction activities

We believe you bring

• Bachelor, master or doctorate level qualification in preferably mechanical/civil/electrical engineering or related disciplines.
• Relevant experience in the chemical or petrochemical industry is preferred
• Minimum 10 years of experience in project management
• Strong strategic and conceptual skills with ability to execute and follow through
• Ability to drive continuous improvement of the processes, policies, standards
• Leadership skills by showing “presence in the room”
• Able to work in an inclusive way in the engineering community to make sure the business experiences ‘one voice’ and the project team’s collective objectives are met
• Excellent interpersonal skills, influencing, persuading, entrepreneurship, result oriented, negotiation, problem solving
• Good structured and analytical skills
• Good communication and presentation skills in English both verbal and written 
• Open to innovation, change and ability to work in a flexible work environment
• Able to impart knowledge and learn quickly
• Team player, contributes to project team’s ability to reach maximum performance
• Ability to travel > 5 - 100 days annually
• SAP project management module
• Produces Gantt chart project schedules with critical path identified
• Ability to develop the appropriate grade of estimate for the project’s stage-gate
• Ability to conduct project risk analysis and contingency analysis
• Strong scope change management
• Understanding of common chemical processes, equipment, and instrumentation
   

 Good to know

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/  

We look forward to receiving your application! 

About Nouryon

If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment. 

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