Project Team Leader

For over 70 years, Delrin® has been the trusted choice for engineers who demand high-performance materials. Our acetal homopolymer empowers innovative product design with superior mechanical properties, unmatched machinability, and design flexibility. We provide materials, knowledge, and collaboration to achieve breakthroughs that build a better future.

Delrin® is an engineering plastic/polymer used by our customers for many crucial components in highly engineered and technical applications, largely replacing metal with more efficient and cost-effective solutions that last as long. We have a strong focus on sustainability and produce a portion of our products from 100% bio feedstocks.

Delrin® Job Description
Delrin® Project Team Leader

Job Description:
The Delrin® Project Team Leader is an exciting opportunity to take responsibility for and deliver results in the Technical group. The Project Team Leader oversees the design, procurement, and construction of capital expenditure (CapEx) projects ranging from $100K to $10MM. This role leads a multi-disciplinary engineering team at the Delrin® Washington Works to deliver plant upgrades, expansions, and environmental compliance projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM), EPA regulations, and local environmental standards.
• Project Execution: Work with Front End Loading Engineers to scope projects and then lead the capital projects through commissioning and handover.
• Team Leadership: Coordinate and lead internal and external project engineers, design drafting staff, procurement resources, and construction resources. No direct reports.
• Budget & Schedule: Work with Front End Loading Engineers and Estimator to develop detailed cost estimates, and then during project execution be responsible for tracking expenditures, managing project contingency, and maintaining execution timelines.
• Procurement: Collaborate with procurement resources to technical-source equipment, negotiate vendor contracts, and manage mechanical contractors.
• Communication and Reporting: Communicate project updates and progress to all stakeholders. Prepare and present regular project status reports. Address any issues or concerns raised by stakeholders promptly.

Working Conditions:

• Work for this role is a mixture of office and plant time, which may involve exposure to various weather conditions and physical demands.
• To meet project deadlines the role may require working long hours, including evenings and weekends especially during plant maintenance outages.

Ideal Profile:

• Proven experience as a Project Team Leader or similar role in the construction industry.
• Preferred experience as a Project Team Leader at a Chemical Plant.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Based in Parkersburg.

We offer:

• A challenging position in an entrepreneurial, independent company with large growth goals.
• An opportunity to be part of the team developing a new business model to lead the company into the future, with a strong emphasis on growing the brand.
• A competitive remuneration package, including generous benefits.

Our culture is grounded on the foundations of Stewardship, People, Growth, and Excellence, guiding us as we engineer a better future, together.

• Stewardship - We embrace stewardship, upholding the safety and wellbeing of our people, our customers and our communities.
• People - We empower our people, fostering a culture of respect, empowerment and continuous development.
• Growth - We focus on growth, embracing innovation and adaptability to expand possibilities for our customers and our business.
• Excellence - We drive excellence, achieving superior results through agile execution and advanced solutions.

Delrin is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to our continued success.

Salary : $48,167 - $72,749