Senior Project Manager
Niron Magnetics
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Niron Magnetics has developed a magnetic material that is free of critical materials (including rare earth elements), which eliminates the environmental damage caused by their use. Niron is comprised of a team of like-minded individuals with extensive expertise with a desire to make a positive impact globally.
About the position:
The Senior Project Manager will play a pivotal role in scaling up Niron’s manufacturing operations, spearheading the management and coordination of selected large-scale projects., This role demands a keen eye for detail, exceptional leadership abilities, and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a background in chemical processing, bringing valuable expertise to our projects.
This role reports directly to the VP of Global Operations, and is based out of our Minneapolis, MN office.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end execution of major projects, ensuring adherence to EH&S standards, quality targets, financial budgets, and project schedules.
- Coordinate project teams, including contractors and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and motivation.
- Facilitate weekly project meetings with contractors and vendors and prepare comprehensive monthly reports.
- Develop and implement short- and long-term project plans, ensuring resource availability and progress according to the plan.
- Proactively identify and address deviations from project plans, implementing corrective measures and risk mitigation strategies to keep projects on course.
- Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards.
- Analyze project performance and forecasts and use project data to identify and proactively manage underlying trends and issues.
Basic Qualifications:
- BS in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related field is preferred
- PMI certified or equivalent project management experience is required.
- Demonstrated track record of successfully leading and managing complex projects, including at least one project valued in excess of $50 million
- In-depth understanding of the chemical processing industry, with specific experience in handling chemicals such as hydrogen, ammonia, solvents, and inert gases.
- Prior experience in Process Engineering or Project Engineering, coupled with proficiency in project control, planning, risk management, estimates, etc.
- Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and decision-making skills, and ability to plan for and allocate resources effectively.
- Understanding of project controls (cost, risk, planning, estimating), including timely delivery, project planning, resource management, progress tracking, performance measurement, and document control.
- Familiarity with project control tools such as Primavera, MS Project, and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in an EPC or as a project manager in a large manufacturing organization.
- Prior hands-on experience working in process plants.
- Ability to work away from the main office for extended periods of time, if required, in the US or abroad.
Compensation:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, premiums paid 100% for employees
- Equity position in Niron via stock option grant
- 401k plan with company match
- Mental healthcare support including therapeutic care
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Short and long term disability and life insurance
- Experience in a venture backed startup
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