Senior Capital Projects Leader (Remote-Friendly)

Solenis LLC; Alaska; On-site; USD 108,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Professional development

15 days PTO

Bonus potential

401k plan

Remote work possible

Job summary

Solenis is seeking a senior capital projects leader to guide large-scale initiatives across the North American plant network. You will oversee planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution from concept to closeout, ensuring safety, schedule, and cost targets are met.

You will mentor project managers and engineers, coordinate with Engineering, Operations, EHS, Finance, Procurement and R&D, and drive Stage Gate process compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, Finance, or a related technical discipline preferred.
• 10+ years of experience managing capital projects in a manufacturing, industrial, or similar environment.
• Extensive working knowledge of capital project processes, including budgeting, forecasting, project accounting, and general accounting policies and procedures.
• Strong understanding of project cost management, forecasting, scheduling, and financial reporting.
• Experience with construction and engineering principles.
• Ownership of Safe work environment for projects.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and managing projects across multiple sites.
• Ability to travel 50-80%.

Responsibilities

• Lead medium to large-scale capital projects from concept and feasibility through design, construction, commissioning, and project closeout.
• Develop and maintain project scope, schedules, budgets, resource plans, and execution strategies.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, including Engineering, Operations, EHS, Finance, Procurement, R&D, and other functional stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance and proactively identify and address risks, issues, schedule delays, and cost variances.
• Champion project teams through the company's Stage Gate process.
• Review project business cases, scopes, cost estimates, schedules, risk assessments, and supporting documentation at key project milestones.
• Serve as a resource and mentor to Project Managers, Engineers, and other project team members.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to capital planning, project execution, cost management, and reporting.
• Facilitate effective communication between plant leadership, project teams, Finance, Engineering, and senior management.
• Prepare and present project updates and portfolio-level information to leadership.

Skills

Capital project management

Budgeting & forecasting

Scheduling

Cross-functional leadership

Safety ownership

Multisite coordination

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Solenis is seeking a senior capital projects leader to guide large-scale initiatives across the North American plant network. You will oversee planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution from concept to closeout, ensuring safety, schedule, and cost targets are met.

You will mentor project managers and engineers, coordinate with Engineering, Operations, EHS, Finance, Procurement and R&D, and drive Stage Gate process compliance.