Director, Capital Projects — Manufacturing Scale

Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc.; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

A next-generation battery materials company is seeking a Director, Capital Projects to lead large-scale projects, oversee engineering teams, and drive organizational growth. This role demands a minimum of 15 years of leadership experience in engineering and project management, combined with the ability to manage multi-million dollar budgets. The successful candidate will implement industry best practices to ensure project success and compliance with regulatory requirements. This is a full-time role based in California, with significant travel required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of senior leadership experience.
• Proven track record in managing multi-million dollar budgets.
• Knowledgeable in PMP/PMI; certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all large-scale project efforts including new manufacturing facilities.
• Build and lead a high-performing engineering and project team.
• Manage relationships with contractors and oversee all project phases.

Skills

Project planning

Risk management

Excellent communication skills

Leadership

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in science, engineering, or related field

Job description

A next-generation battery materials company is seeking a Director, Capital Projects to lead large-scale projects, oversee engineering teams, and drive organizational growth. This role demands a minimum of 15 years of leadership experience in engineering and project management, combined with the ability to manage multi-million dollar budgets. The successful candidate will implement industry best practices to ensure project success and compliance with regulatory requirements. This is a full-time role based in California, with significant travel required.