Eastman
Capital Projects Manager
Eastman, Kingsport, Tennessee, us, 37662
Capital Projects Manager
Job Requisition ID:
51895
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company's innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2023 revenue of approximately $9.2 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visitwww.eastman.com.ResponsibilitiesThe Construction Manager provides leadership throughout execution of capital projects and is responsible for maximizing the value by safely executing projects within budget, on schedule and ensuring that the required operability is achieved. The Construction Manager is responsible for planning and executing capital projects to meet specified project objectives. Interaction with operations, technology, business, and other corporate support organizations as well as senior management is a key component of the job requirements.Responsibilities:Manage capital project execution for a portfolio of projects in Kingsport and other sites as assignedRecognize critical issues and act on them to preclude project problems.Ensure a Zero Incident Mindset and principles are being demonstratedEnsure communication to appropriate personnel in the execution of capital projects from Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operations, and Maintenance (EPCOM)Manage execution of the project in accordance with established schedules, budget, and project objectivesManage construction contractors to be accountable for safe work and quality of installationInterface with engineering and construction contractorsReview and ensure Eastman compliance with contractor agreement(s)Communicate upcoming work projections to project teams and stakeholdersPromote use of Eastman Capital Process and implement the appropriate WWE&C Capital ProcessesFacilitate obtaining appropriate building permitsEnsure that best-value practices are used to manage project scope and changesAssist with the development and maintenance of project plans and associated documents especially as it relates to estimates, schedules, and constructability plansWork with Project Controls personnel to monitor, report, and document the progress of work and provide feedback on budget and schedule deviationsProvide input to Project Team on schedule and cost related issuesEvaluate and report project performanceEnsure appropriate resource availability for project schedules and execution strategiesReview and approve project change ordersParticipate in external benchmarking activities for assigned capital projects as necessaryServe on and lead teams associated with work process improvement and project related issuesConsider safety, cost, and schedule in overall project plan to ensure objectives are met at best overall value
Qualifications* 5+ years' combined experience preferred in execution of Capital Projects whether in Industrial Construction, Engineering and/or Procurement or other comparable experience.
* Candidate must have outstanding communication and coordination skills and demonstrated team leadership skills.
* Must demonstrate a commitment to safety and be dedicated to delivering safe capital projects
* Willing to travel as required (up to 50%)Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
Nearest Major Market:
Asheville
Nearest Secondary Market:
Knoxville
Job Segment:Project Manager, Application Developer, Compliance, Construction Engineer, Engineer, Technology, Engineering, Legal
Job Requisition ID:
51895
Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company's innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2023 revenue of approximately $9.2 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visitwww.eastman.com.ResponsibilitiesThe Construction Manager provides leadership throughout execution of capital projects and is responsible for maximizing the value by safely executing projects within budget, on schedule and ensuring that the required operability is achieved. The Construction Manager is responsible for planning and executing capital projects to meet specified project objectives. Interaction with operations, technology, business, and other corporate support organizations as well as senior management is a key component of the job requirements.Responsibilities:Manage capital project execution for a portfolio of projects in Kingsport and other sites as assignedRecognize critical issues and act on them to preclude project problems.Ensure a Zero Incident Mindset and principles are being demonstratedEnsure communication to appropriate personnel in the execution of capital projects from Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operations, and Maintenance (EPCOM)Manage execution of the project in accordance with established schedules, budget, and project objectivesManage construction contractors to be accountable for safe work and quality of installationInterface with engineering and construction contractorsReview and ensure Eastman compliance with contractor agreement(s)Communicate upcoming work projections to project teams and stakeholdersPromote use of Eastman Capital Process and implement the appropriate WWE&C Capital ProcessesFacilitate obtaining appropriate building permitsEnsure that best-value practices are used to manage project scope and changesAssist with the development and maintenance of project plans and associated documents especially as it relates to estimates, schedules, and constructability plansWork with Project Controls personnel to monitor, report, and document the progress of work and provide feedback on budget and schedule deviationsProvide input to Project Team on schedule and cost related issuesEvaluate and report project performanceEnsure appropriate resource availability for project schedules and execution strategiesReview and approve project change ordersParticipate in external benchmarking activities for assigned capital projects as necessaryServe on and lead teams associated with work process improvement and project related issuesConsider safety, cost, and schedule in overall project plan to ensure objectives are met at best overall value
Qualifications* 5+ years' combined experience preferred in execution of Capital Projects whether in Industrial Construction, Engineering and/or Procurement or other comparable experience.
* Candidate must have outstanding communication and coordination skills and demonstrated team leadership skills.
* Must demonstrate a commitment to safety and be dedicated to delivering safe capital projects
* Willing to travel as required (up to 50%)Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.
Nearest Major Market:
Asheville
Nearest Secondary Market:
Knoxville
Job Segment:Project Manager, Application Developer, Compliance, Construction Engineer, Engineer, Technology, Engineering, Legal