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INVISTA is looking for a Base Capital/Expense Project Manager to join our team in Houston, TX. The position will be based at the propylene facility located at 610 and 225 highways. This position will lead cross-functional project teams to efficiently implement capital/ expense improvements to meet specific business objectives. This position is accountable for project planning, design development, and execution, including creation of schedules, cost estimates, and scope of work. Projects generally range in size up to $3MM. We are looking for someone who can manage Base Capital/Expense projects in various phases in a timely and safe manner, anticipate and challenge situations, solve problems, remove roadblocks, and make sound recommendations. The culture at this site is one of integrity and humility, where innovation and creativity are encouraged and expected.

What You Will Do

• Managing multiple projects using a phased approach that ensures the quality and competitive performance expected by stakeholders
• Leading a project team consisting of engineers, operations, construction, and vendors to ensure all aspects of the project are properly considered, including scope selection, safety, environmental, construction, operations, and reliability
• Effectively managing costs and schedule to drive toward best in industry
• Developing comprehensive project execution plans with focus on scope, cost, schedule, risk management, engineering, procurement, and construction
• Communicating capital project status to various stakeholders within the organization
• Utilizing knowledge & experience with earned decision rights to create value in a project management environment that ensures the quality and competitive performance expected by stakeholders
• Utilizing skills to recognize opportunities for value creation and innovation in the project management work processes
• Lead and coordinate teams while proactively removing roadblocks

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 2+ years' experience (internships included) involving projects in refining, chemical, or a heavy industrial manufacturing environment
• Physical requirements including climbing ladders/stairs to elevated platforms
• Ability to work evening/weekends as needed to support infrequent turnarounds
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time as needed to support projects in our Gulf Coast locations
• This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

What Will Put You Ahead

• Project Manager work experience in a refinery or petrochemical environment
• 6+ years' work experience in a refinery or petrochemical facility
• Detailed knowledge of engineering deliverables for executing construction
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company, INVISTA has a long history of working to make the world around you a better place. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6, 6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life's essential products to market.

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http: //www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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