Capital Projects Manager: Chemical Plant Upgrades & Reliability

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

HSA

Life & Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll

Referral bonus programs

Certification and training

Job summary

Yoh Life Sciences in Temple, TX is seeking a Capital Projects Manager-Chemical Manufacturing to lead maintenance and capital project execution, ensuring reliable plant operations. The role combines managing a team of maintenance and construction professionals with developing preventive/predictive programs in a safety-first environment.

The ideal candidate has a technical engineering degree, 3+ years maintenance experience in chemical industries, 2+ years in management, CMMS proficiency, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in chemical, petrochemical, or relevant industrial manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 2 years in a progressing management role.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, electrical controls, pumps, compressors, and process equipment.
• Experience with CMMS platforms (Limble, SAP PM, Maximo, or similar).
• Fluent in English (read, write, and comprehend).
• Active, valid driver’s license and a good driving record for past 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and construction activities management: develop, plan, organize, lead and manage corrective/preventive/predictive maintenance programs and activities to ensure reliability and cost efficiency of the plant overall operations, within budget, and to standard.
• Lead Execution of capital projects and plant upgrades: coordinate installation and commissioning following headquarters Engineering team plans, instructions, design and costs approved.
• Equipment working conditions: collaborate with Operations teams to improve equipment uptime and reliability and ensure machinery and equipment are maintained in optimal working conditions.
• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of maintenance and technical staff.
• Plant Turnarounds and Emergency Repairs: provide leadership in emergency repairs and plant shutdown/startup activities.
• CMMS: ensure all maintenance work is documented and tracked via Computerized Maintenance Management System.
• Cost Control: monitor and manage maintenance budgets, labor and contractor costs, spare parts inventory to reach budget goals.
• Performance and Reporting: develop, implement and report maintenance performance reports, KPIs, and improvement initiatives to senior management and organization.
• Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance: ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable safety and environmental regulations and policies.
• People management and development: manage, train and mentor construction and maintenance staff, including contractors, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and industry standards.
• Continuous improvement culture: analyze maintenance data to identify bad actors and flaws, propose and implement improvements to maximize reliability and reduce downtime and costs.
• Cross functional initiatives: lead or participate in company cross-functional initiatives.

Skills

Maintenance management

CMMS experience

Team leadership

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Limble CMMS

SAP PM

Maximo

Job description

Yoh Life Sciences in Temple, TX is seeking a Capital Projects Manager-Chemical Manufacturing to lead maintenance and capital project execution, ensuring reliable plant operations. The role combines managing a team of maintenance and construction professionals with developing preventive/predictive programs in a safety-first environment.

The ideal candidate has a technical engineering degree, 3+ years maintenance experience in chemical industries, 2+ years in management, CMMS proficiency, and