Senior Project Manager: Capital Projects Leader

Ergon Inc; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) matching & profit sharing

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life 보험

Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays, vacation, and sickLeave

Other voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ergon Inc. in Flowood, MS is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead capital projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring safety, quality, budget, and schedule alignment.

You will partner with operations, engineering, contractors, and leadership to deliver projects that support our long-term success. This role emphasizes strong leadership, clear communication, and disciplined project controls, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Civil) or a closely related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible project management experience in engineering, manufacturing, industrial, refining, chemical processing, or related industries.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple capital projects with responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, construction practices, project controls, procurement, and contractor management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel as needed to support project execution.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead capital projects from initial concept through design, procurement, construction, startup, and closeout.
• Develop and manage comprehensive project execution plans, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineering, operations, maintenance, contractors, and vendors, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Establish project scopes, objectives, and technical requirements while managing changes through a structured change management process.
• Monitor project performance, identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and communicate project status to stakeholders.
• Manage procurement activities, contractor selection, contract administration, and vendor performance.
• Ensure projects comply with applicable safety, environmental, regulatory, and company standards while promoting a strong safety culture.
• Review engineering designs, construction progress, commissioning activities, and project documentation to ensure quality and operational readiness.
• Support business case development, capital authorization requests, and project financial tracking.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve project execution processes, cost effectiveness, and operational performance.
• Foster collaborative relationships across business functions while delivering exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior project managers and project team members as appropriate.
• Participate in acquisition due diligence and greenfield or expansion project evaluations.

Job description

Ergon Inc. in Flowood, MS is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead capital projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring safety, quality, budget, and schedule alignment.

You will partner with operations, engineering, contractors, and leadership to deliver projects that support our long-term success. This role emphasizes strong leadership, clear communication, and disciplined project controls, with travel as needed.