Chemical Plant Construction Project Lead

Computer Task; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 103,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

CTG is seeking a Construction Project Manager for a chemical manufacturing site in South Charleston, WV. The role covers all phases from pre-FEED to handover, with emphasis on safety, compliance, and schedule adherence.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manageContracts with general contractors and vendors, and ensure alignment with OSHA PSM, MOC, and PSSR processes from initial planning through commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 5–10 years of construction management experience, with at least 3 years in a chemical, petrochemical, or industrial process plant environment.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA PSM regulations, contractor safety management, and industrial safety practices.
• Experience with EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) project delivery.
• Proficiency in project management and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate all phases of construction and capital projects at the chemical plant, from pre-FEED through mechanical completion and handover.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, cost estimates, and change orders.
• Coordinate with Process Engineers, Project Managers, and plant operations to minimize production disruptions during construction activities.
• Review engineering drawings, P&IDs, specifications, and construction documents for constructability.
• Oversee installation of process equipment including pressure vessels, piping systems, heat exchangers, pumps, and electrical/instrumentation systems.
• Provide regular project status updates to plant leadership and corporate stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Operations, EHS, and Engineering teams throughout project lifecycle.
• Manage permitting with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies (EPA, OSHA, local fire marshal).

Skills

Project Management

Safety Standards

Communication

Team Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

P&IDs

Job description

CTG is seeking a Construction Project Manager for a chemical manufacturing site in South Charleston, WV. The role covers all phases from pre-FEED to handover, with emphasis on safety, compliance, and schedule adherence.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manageContracts with general contractors and vendors, and ensure alignment with OSHA PSM, MOC, and PSSR processes from initial planning through commissioning.