Project Manager

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for: 

The Project Manager’s primary responsibility will be to provide full capital project management support to the Spartanburg site

We count on you for:

• Responsible for the resource optimization, industry best practices, HSE policies and Syensqo values/pillars application in all the assigned capital projects implementation and engineering activities.
• Capable of reviewing existing chemical processes, writing reports, specifying equipment and control strategies, developingcost estimates, tracking schedules, developing and submitting Capital Project Requests (RACE).
• Individual must be an independent worker, a self-starter and motivated.
• Responsible for keeping the plant P&ID's, plant drawings, loop sheets, and instrument database accurate.
• Handling the site's industrial construction projects or parts of them (new installations, adaptations to existing installations and demolitions) as well as the testing and start-up of the installation, respecting the projects budgets, company's HSE policies, good engineering practices, values and strategic pillars.
• Responsible for ensuring that the new installations are constructed according to the original design, identifying the possibledeviations and helping to implement the necessary corrections on time and cost.

You can count on us for:

• We offer the opportunity to join an exciting growth company
• A full range of benefits as expected of a successful company
• Opportunities for growth and learning
• Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds

You will bring: 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred)
• 5+ years of chemical manufacturing (preferred) or industrial manufacturing experience
• Requires broad knowledge of project management disciplines
• Must be able to complete or manage chemical plant design. (Equipment selection, efficient layouts etc.)
• Must be able to complete or manage basic process design. (Equipment sizing, heat loads etc.)
• Must be able to research and specify equipment.
• Solid communication skills that includes written and formal presentations to upper management. 
• Prioritize, schedule, inspect work and (re)direct resources as necessary.
• Familiar with using/creating engineering spreadsheets/calculations.
• Individual must be organized, systematic, independent, and self-motivated.
• Be able to participate in, and lead a (design) team.
• Must be able to manage: 1) project schedules 2) project costs 3) contracts and 4) contractors.
• Proficient use of spreadsheets, cost programs, and scheduling programs.
• Exposed to, or willing to learn applicable OSHA standards.

You will get:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $90,880 to $136,000 per year 
• Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
• 16, or more weeks, of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
• Training platform for all employees
• Free language courses (24 languages available)
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)
   

About Us:

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.