Capital Projects Leader - Manufacturing & Automation

LyondellBasell; Conneaut (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety culture

Competitive pay

401(k) match

Educational assistance

Dental & Vision

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

LyondellBasell is seeking a Capital Project Manager to lead a portfolio of capital projects across APS manufacturing sites. You will drive safety, reliability, capacity, and automation objectives, coordinating internal stakeholders and external partners from concept to startup and closeout.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering and 7+ years in manufacturing or capital project execution, with experience in material handling and warehousing projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering, or capital project execution.
• Experience managing multiple capital projects simultaneously in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of capital projects across APS manufacturing sites from concept through startup and closeout.
• Develop and manage project scopes, estimates, schedules, budgets, risks, and execution plans.
• Deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and aligned with business objectives.
• Partner with site teams to implement automation solutions that support operational needs.
• Coordinate with operations, IT/OT, engineering partners, suppliers, contractors, and system integrators through design, commissioning, and transition to site ownership.
• Lead project reviews, startup readiness activities, and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Capital project management

Project portfolio management

Stakeholder coordination

Automation projects

PMP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Project controls software

Job description

LyondellBasell is seeking a Capital Project Manager to lead a portfolio of capital projects across APS manufacturing sites. You will drive safety, reliability, capacity, and automation objectives, coordinating internal stakeholders and external partners from concept to startup and closeout.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering and 7+ years in manufacturing or capital project execution, with experience in material handling and warehousing projects.