Project Manager

Job Summary

Are you an experienced Project Manager who thrives on delivering complex projects safely on time and within budget Do you enjoy being the central point of coordination - aligning engineering construction procurement and operations to turn plans into reality If so this is an exciting opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact with Tessenderlo Kerley!

Were seeking a Project Manager to support our Project Services / Operations team based out of our Phoenix Arizona Corporate Office or Carlsbad New Mexico Facility.

In this role you will lead projects from design through construction while ensuring strong safety and environmental compliance cost control and schedule adherence across all phases of execution.

Please note this is an office-based position. 

Why Join Us

Own end-to-end projects Lead projects through all phases with accountability for safety cost and schedule outcomes.
Collaborate across the business Partner with our Engineering Operations Procurement Accounting and HS&E teams and our external clients
Drive operational excellence Balance scope budget and timelines while minimizing risk and maximizing value
Safety and sustainability focus Champion safe environmentally responsible project execution
Visible impact Deliver projects that directly support operational reliability and business growth

What Youll Do

Lead safe and compliant project execution
Maintain a safe work environment and environmentally responsible project execution.
Ensure work is completed in accordance with company procedures technical standards and contract requirements.
Complete all required project documentation and secure final client acceptance.

Manage scope cost and financial performance
Define and manage project scope aligned with client requirements and approved estimates.
Manage project budgets forecasts and cost controls to minimize company risk.
Review and approve invoices purchase orders subcontracts change orders and project-related expenses.
Support or lead proposal preparation and obtain client approvals for scope and cost changes.

Drive schedule adherence and resource alignment
Develop and manage project schedules to meet milestones and delivery commitments.
Communicate project progress risks and schedule impacts to management and clients.
Utilize resource-loading schedules to improve efficiency timeliness and budget accuracy.
Align internal priorities across disciplines while incorporating client input.

Serve as the primary point of coordination
Act as the single point of contact between the company and clients for assigned projects.
Provide clear timely communication related to project status cost impacts and schedule changes.
Coordinate with Engineering Construction Procurement Operations Accounting and HS&E teams.

Qualifications :

What Youll Bring

Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred)
At least 8 years of project management experience ideally within chemical or industrial environments
Demonstrated ability to deliver projects safely on schedule and within budget
Strong understanding of balancing scope schedule and cost trade-offs
Experience managing engineering construction procurement and contracting activities
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications such as P&IDs piping isometrics and instrumentation diagrams
Strong financial and analytical skills related to forecasting cost control and change management
Clear communication skills with the ability to engage clients contractors and internal teams at all levels
A proactive disciplined approach to planning risk management and execution

If youre a Project Manager who takes pride in safe execution strong cost control and disciplined scheduling and youre ready to lead projects that matter wed love to hear from you.

Additional Information :

Why join Tessenderlo Kerley:

Working at Tessenderlo Kerley

• Work/life balance
• Fun and rewarding environment
• Learning development and teamwork
• Community involvement/outreach
• Challenging and meaningful work

Benefits & Rewards:

• Medical-Dental-Vision-Prescription (Low employee premiums!)
• 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar matching up to the first 5% of employee contribution
• 401(k) company retirement contribution at year-end equal to 4% of annual base salary
• Short-term incentive awards based on measured performance criteria
• Life Insurance (2x annual base salary)
• Paid vacation and sick time and 10 paid holidays per year
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5000 per calendar year (non-taxable)
• Adoption Assistance: Up to $7500 in reimbursement assistance
• Paid maternity and parental time off
• Business Travel Life & Accident Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Telemedicine program for you and your dependents
• Long-Term Disability insurance
• Company referral program

Tessenderlo Kerley is part of Tessenderlo Group an industrial group that focuses on agriculture valorizing bio-residuals machinery mechanical engineering electronics energy and providing industrial solutions with a focus on water. With its headquarters in Belgium the group is active in over 100 countries and it has a global team of more than 7000 employees. Its belief that Every Molecule Counts is at the heart of the strategy of the group: Tessenderlo Group continually strives to valorize its products and processes to the maximum and to add value to everything it does. For more information about Tessenderlo Group its people and its brands please visit .

Tessenderlo Kerley Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time