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Principal Project Manager

Calgon Carbon Corp.

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Moon, PA
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Job Overview:

Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Company is growing - and so can your career. Be part of a global leader in environmental solutions, where your work directly impacts the quality of air and water around the world. 

Position: Senior Project Manager - Facilities Engineering
Location: Headquarters – Moon Township, PA 

Excellent Benefits: Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) – Generous Company Match!
Perks: Incentives/bonus plans, competitive pay, dress for your day, hybrid schedules, paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks), tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, fun

events, learning & development opportunities.

Hours of work: Mondays - Fridays, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, 40 Hours/Week - 5 days at 8 hrs, flexed between the hours of 7:00 am and 6:00pm - Domestic travel of 25% with periods of up to 50% required

 
This Senior Project Manager leads one or more major capital improvement projects with a combined portfolio of up to $40 million. The Senior Project Manager has accountability for all aspects of projects beginning with scope definition and justification, and extending through design, construction, and start-up. Project responsibilities include planning and control of scope, schedule, budget and quality. Additionally, the Senior Project Manager ensures all projects satisfy financial reporting requirements.

The Senior Project Manager may also direct Project Engineers and/or subcontractors as part of a team for a specific large project

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to) 

  • Generate project scope and justification
  • Develop execution plan drawing on mix of internal and external resources
  • Lead team to develop technical specifications, equipment specifications and drawings for a proper design
  • Develop, maintain, and control project schedule 
  • Develop, maintain and control budget 
  • Coordinate internal stakeholders to design for best practice
  • Oversee construction activities, including management and direction of subcontractors 
  • Establish and maintain project files
  • Complete the Project close-out process
  • Work with internal and external resources to ensure work is completed to applicable environmental and government requirements
  • Communicate effectively with Manufacturing, Leadership, and Procurement teams to meet project goals
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures 
  • Work safely, fully participate in and support all corporate safety programs
  • Track all project costs utilizing SAP Project Systems
  •  Provide periodic status reports, cost reports and financial projections over the course of the project
  • Identify and value asset base at completion of project
  • Ensure a fair procurement process 
  • Generate purchase requisitions and approve payment 
  • Create or direct the preparation of bid documents for subcontracted activities
  • Monitor and control supplier's adherence to meeting specifications, schedule, and scope 

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent from four-year college or university is required
  • PMP Certification is required
  • 10+ years in a heavy industry manufacturing environment is required
  • 10+ years as a Project Manager is required
  • 7-10 years supervising engineering and construction contractors is required
  • 2-3 years supervisory experience is preferred

About Calgon Carbon

At Calgon Carbon, we are scientific innovators with a proud legacy of over 80 years and more than 205 patents to our name. Since pioneering the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, we’ve been at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies and solutions to meet the world’s evolving air and water purification needs.

 

Today, our portfolio includes more than 700 direct market applications across a wide range of industries. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,685 professionals and operates 20 facilities worldwide dedicated to manufacturing, reactivation, innovation, and equipment fabrication. In Europe, we operate under the name Chemviron.

 

In March 2018, Calgon Carbon became part of the Kuraray Group. Together, we offer complementary products and services, united by a shared commitment to delivering the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon solutions to customers around the globe.


Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veteran