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Senior Engineering Project Manager

Sun Chemical
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Aug 2025
💰 $145,000/yr($130,000/yr$145,000/yr)

About the role

Pay Ranges:  $130,000 - $145,000

 

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
 

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
 

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter

 

Work Location: Hybrid Role, incumbent can be based in Chicago, IL, Philadelphia, PA, or Newport, DE 

 

Travel Requirement: 35% (US travel)

 

 

POSITION SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE:

 

As a member of the Group Engineering organization, manage major CAPEX measures and projects (or their subprojects) through all project phases within defined budget, timeline, and quality parameters across the Americas regions. 

 

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Plan and Execute defined scope of CAPEX measures and projects (or their own subprojects) within budget, time, quality and safety parameters. 
  • Prepare project approval documentation.
  • Carry out all project phases, from project idea to scoping, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up.
  • Prepare relevant designs, cost estimates, time schedules, resource plans, risk analysis, including HAZOPs, change orders, etc.
  • Coordinate project work with relevant interfaces (internal & external) such as R&D, Operations, EHS, Maintenance, Legal M&A, Procurement, authorities, suppliers, contractors, etc.
  • Ensure full compliance with the best internal and external practices, guidelines, regulations and legislation. Select and functionally manage assigned project members.  Select and manage engineering consultants and contractors.
  • Specify and select services, machinery, equipment, etc.
  • Responsible for regular project controlling & reporting into the Steering Committee/Senior Management.
  • Ensure appropriate project and technical documentation is met.
  • Responsible for post-completion project evaluation (KPI’s, lessons learned, etc.).
  • Review, develop and update engineering processes and procedures.
  • Coaching of less experienced colleagues.

 

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

  • Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in project engineering or comparable technical roles.

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