Project Team Leader (Altamira)

Project Manager (PM)(PTL)

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for planning, leading, and managing all engineering activities associated with a capital project, and leading the project team from FEL-2 through Mechanical Completion.
• Large projects may have both a PM and Project Engineers (PEs), where the PM has overall project engineering responsibility and the PEs each only have a portion of the overall project scope.
• Coordinate with and support the Project Sponsor during FEL-1, commissioning and startup, integrating the end-to-end project process.
• Serve, with the Project Sponsor, as the primary interface between the project team and the steering team.
• Acquire Chemours engineering and design resources as needed during the life of the project.
• Ensure the engineering contractor staffing is adequate, and monitor the quality of their processes and deliverables.
• Lead the engineering portion of the FEL process, including preparation of the project scopes of work, completion of the estimates and schedule, and the development of the Production Design Basis.
• Establish effective communication among the project team to ensure alignment around business objectives and project scopes.
• Lead the assignment of roles and responsibilities for the project team and preparation of the Optimum Deliverables Checklist, ensuring each team member understands their role and deliverables.
• Manage changes in the project scope and control cost within the approved budget amounts per the Project Controls Plan.
• Manage engineering noncapital costs, capital investment, and engineering resources within budget.
• Lead mitigation of project risks and resolution of project issues and barriers.
• Ensure appropriate engineering practices and design standards are followed.
• Drive capital project work processes and practices as described in the Chemours Project System (CPS).
• Co‑lead project steering team meetings and gatekeeping reviews with the Project Sponsor.
• Prepare, or assist in preparing, all project‑funding documents.

Experience & Qualifications

• At least 8 years in maintenance and/or capital projects and/or construction in chemical plants, with demonstrated managerial, supervisory or area‑coordination role.
• Degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, Electronics, Mechanical or related engineering disciplines.
• Ability to supervise projects, engineering and construction across Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) and/or Mechanical disciplines.
• Proficiency in English: minimum 80% conversational, reading and written, including technical English.

Values

• High sense of responsibility for personnel and facility safety within the plant and the community.
• High level of business ethics.
• Respectful treatment of others.

Leadership

• Strong communication skills.
• Results‑oriented.
• Team‑building abilities.
• Critical thinking and problem solving.
• Teamwork.
• Adaptability and ability to handle ambiguity.
• Self‑critical, conscious of own behavior.

English

• 80% conversational, reading and written technical English.

Technical Capacity

• Supervision of projects, engineering and construction in Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) and/or Mechanical disciplines.