Project Manager Sr

BASF; Regina; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BASF, a global leader in the chemical industry, is seeking a Project Manager Sr in Regina, SK. You will lead and manage capital projects, ensuring safety and compliance while mentoring junior staff. Join our dedicated team and help create innovative solutions for our diverse client base.

Benefits

Competitive health and insurance plans

Robust retirement benefits with company-matching contributions

Engaging learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years’ experience in project management.
• Familiarity with industrial systems is preferred.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage phases of small to medium-sized capital projects.
• Mentor junior and intermediate project managers.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Organizational

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Now hiring! Project Manager Sr


Regina, SK (Onste)

We are looking for a Project Manager Sr to join our Global Enineering team in Regina, SK


Come create chemistry with us!

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation. The Global Engineering team leverages our technical know-how and expertise to deliver solutions that enable safe, sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive production.

We are seeking a results-oriented Project Manager to join our Global Engineering team, supporting capital and expense projects at BASF’s Regina, SK, Canada site, with potential support sites across Canada.

In this role, you will manage all phases of small to medium-sized capital projects (up to $25 million), serve as the primary technical point of contact, and ensure compliance with BASF’s engineering standards and Canadian regulations. You will also mentor junior and intermediate project managers and navigate complex organizational structures with multiple stakeholders across regions.

As a Project Manager Sr, you create chemistry by...

• Developing project scopes, generating cost estimates, and preparing appropriation funding requests to secure project funding.
• Leading project teams, coordinating engineering, procurement, construction, and manufacturing representatives to execute projects from concept to startup and closure.
• Ensuring safety and environmental compliance through rigorous project safety reviews and adherence to BASF’s policies, procedures, technical standards, and Canadian regulatory requirements.
• Applying Value-Based Engineering (VBE) practices to optimize project scope, schedule, and costs while maintaining a strong safety and environmental mindset.
• Maintaining SAP project data, monitoring progress through scheduling tools, performing status reporting, and controlling spending through forecasting and adjustments.
• Providing technical support for process troubleshooting, reliability improvements, and problem-solving, including contributions to feasibility studies or high-visibility plant troubleshooting.
• Driving sustainable and innovative solutions to enhance the efficiency and predictability of capital projects.
• Mentoring junior and intermediate project managers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring project execution excellence.
• Navigating complex organizational structures, managing multiple projects and stakeholders across regions to deliver successful outcomes.
  
  

If you have...

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a Construction Manager degree.
• 5-10+ years’ experience (minimum)nof solid project management experience in an industrial background, with familiarity in complex industrial systems (chemical, petrochemical, or similar manufacturing environments preferred).
• A proven track record of successfully managing multiple small to medium-sized capital projects simultaneously.
• A strong safety and environmental mindset, ensuring compliance with Canadian safety and environmental regulations and BASF standards.
• Exceptional communication, problem-solving, leadership, and organizational skills, with the ability to thrive in a team-oriented, multi-tasking environment and navigate complex organizations with multiple stakeholders across regions.
• Proficiency in SAP for project data management and familiar with project management best practices (PMP certification is a plus).
• Experience in process development, equipment replacements, or efficiency improvements, with the ability to create and reference technical documents and diagrams.
• The ability to mentor junior and intermediate project managers, providing guidance and fostering a culture of excellence.
  
  

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.


About Us

As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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