Sr. Project Manager

Sulzer; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days

Holidays 12

401k match 6%

Health plan

HSA matching

Wellness program

EAP

Paternal leave

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Sulzer is seeking a Sr. Project Manager to lead experienced professionals, oversee technical projects, and align strategies across functions.

You will guide project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk assessments while ensuring quality deliverables in a large organization. This role suits leaders with 9+ years in technical environments, excellent communication, and a proven ability to manage multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Typically a University degree (or equivalent work experience) and 9+ years of relevant work experience are minimally required to manage and coordinate one or more expert-level teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage technical project teams.
• Develop and monitor project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure quality standards and project deliverables are met.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

PM tools

Multi-project

Communication

Technical background

Education

University degree

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

Job Summary
The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for managing experienced professionals and implementing short-term strategies and policies. The role includes overseeing technical projects, ensuring quality standards, and influencing cross-functional stakeholders.
This job profile is intended for People Managers of 4+ experienced to senior expert-level employees.

This job and its associated grade are specifically aligned with roles that have the following scope of responsibility: Large, Division / Extra Large organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage technical project teams.
• Develop and monitor project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Ensure quality standards and project deliverables are met.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills & Qualifications

Typically a University degree (or equivalent work experience) and 9+ years of relevant work experienceare minimally required to be able to manage and coordinate one or more expert-level teams.

Required Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and techniques.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in technical project environments.

What we offer you

• 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
• 401k plan with a 6% match
• Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
• Health savings account matching
• Motivating wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid paternal leave
• Gym reimbursement

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.