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Huntsman lists this Project Manager opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description :
Project Manager
Huntsman is seeking a Project Manager supporting the Division Name Division located in Conroe, Texas . This position will report to the Capital Projects Team Lead .
Job Scope
We are seeking a driven and technically strong Project Manager to lead capital and expense projects at our Conroe site, supporting investments typically ranging from $200K to $10MM. This role is responsible for delivering projects following a staged gate process from Front-End Loading (FEL) through detailed design, construction, and startup.
As a key member of the Capital Projects team, you will partner closely with engineering, operations, and construction to ensure projects are executed safely and delivered on time and on budget. This position requires a hands-on leader who can navigate complex project challenges and drive practical technical solutions in a dynamic plant environment.
In summary, as the Project Manager, you will:
Lead project development from concept through FEL, including scope definition, cost estimating, and schedule development
Manage project execution through design, procurement, construction, and commissioning
Coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, maintenance, and contractors
Ensure projects meet safety, quality, scope, schedule, and cost objectives
Provide technical support and troubleshooting across all phases of the project
Identify and resolve design, constructability, and field execution issues
Support construction activities, including contractor coordination and field problem resolution
Maintain project schedules, track progress, and manage changes and risks
Forecast, track, and manage project costs, ensuring alignment with approved budgets
Develop project justifications and support stage-gate approvals
Communicate project status, risks, and key updates to stakeholders and site leadership
Manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritizing activities and allocating time effectively
Qualifications
You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or chemical environment, including 2+ years of project management experience
Demonstrated experience supporting projects from FEL through construction and startup
Skills and Knowledge
Strong ability to manage projects across the full lifecycle, from FEL through construction and startup
Hands-on technical problem-solving skills to address real-time project and plant challenges
Ability to build strong working relationships across engineering, operations, and construction teams
Proven ownership of project outcomes with a focus on execution, schedule discipline, and cost control
Effective communication skills to convey technical and project information to diverse audiences
Ability to work in a dynamic plant environment with changing priorities
Experience working within a stage-gate project execution framework
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project)
PMP certification
Working Environment
Work performed in a dynamic plant environment with changing priorities
Huntsman is proud to promote equal opportunity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.
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