Ashland · 2 days ago
Project Manager
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company that provides innovative solutions across various markets. They are seeking a Project Manager to oversee engineering projects, ensuring alignment with goals and compliance with standards while providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Develop project plans —including scope, goals, deliverables, resource allocation, timelines, and budgets—for assigned engineering projects
Submit projects for approval in the plant project management system
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure all project aspects are aligned and progressing smoothly
Provide engineering expertise and technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle
Maintain thorough documentation of project activities, including plans, designs, drawings, reports, and updates
Develop, update, and maintain equipment specifications sheets
Create requisitions to order all necessary equipment or components for every project and ensure goods are completed on time
Monitor project costs, manage budgets, and report on financial status
Ensuring project activities comply with the applicable codes, practices, policies, specifications, industry standards, regulations, and company standards
Coordinate and communicate with multiple contractors working on the different plant projects
Supervise project construction phase, assuring contractors' compliance with all safety requirements, and perform safety contractor evaluations
Address technical issues and project challenges, providing solutions to keep the project on track
Reviewing the engineering tasks assigned and initiating the necessary corrective actions
Participate in Process Hazardous Analysis (PHA), Combustible Dust Assessments (CDAs), Safety External and Internal Audits, and Management of Change (MOC)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related)
A minimum of 3 years in manufacturing project engineering
Able to read and understand engineering drawings
Proficient in AutoCAD and Visio software
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including project Software
Strong leadership and team collaboration skills
Ability to troubleshoot issues and think critically to solve complex problems
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Proven ability to manage multiple people, crafts, and or contractors
Strong written and verbal communication
Preferred
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Benefits
Industry competitive salary and benefits
Pay-for-performance incentive plans
Company
Ashland
Ashland provides specialty chemical solutions to customers ranging from consumer to industrial market.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-03-04Post Ipo Secondary
2018-11-15Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
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