Regional Project Lead, Southeast Capital Projects

AirProducts; Louisiana (MO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401k

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Job summary

Air Products is seeking a Regional Project Lead for the IG South PROS team in Pasadena, TX or Gonzales, LA, with up to 20% travel to oversee capital projects across 150+ U.S. Southeast plants.

The role reports to the North America Project Engineering Manager and oversees engineers and construction managers, ensuring initiation through close-out, staffing needs, and coordination with maintenance. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in manufacturing operations or capital projects, strong PM and

Qualifications

• Manufacturing plant operations or capital projects experience (10 years minimum).
• Strong PM experience in development, estimating, forecasting, execution.
• Experience leading teams and coordinating with stakeholders.
• Understand safety and compliance standards (APCI).

Responsibilities

• Manage all functions of a Project Engineering team including day-to-day management of Project Engineers and Construction Managers.
• Ensure all parts of the project process are followed from initiation through project close out.
• Be the main contact between facilities, stakeholders, maintenance, and project engineering team.
• Manage workload of up to 7 Project Engineers (direct and contingent).
• Coordinate with maintenance to forecast execution of maintenance-led capital projects.
• Lead TAR planning and staffing for large plant turnarounds.
• Mentor Project Engineers and review funding/estimates for approvals.
• Ensure process safety reviews are completed and documented.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Forecasting

Staffing

SAP skills

Education

BS in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering

PMP

Tools

SAP (Project System)

Job description

Air Products is seeking a Regional Project Lead for the IG South PROS team in Pasadena, TX or Gonzales, LA, with up to 20% travel to oversee capital projects across 150+ U.S. Southeast plants.

The role reports to the North America Project Engineering Manager and oversees engineers and construction managers, ensuring initiation through close-out, staffing needs, and coordination with maintenance. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in manufacturing operations or capital projects, strong PM and