Eng Pgm Manager

Solstice Advanced Materials · Chon Buri

The Specialty Materials group is looking for a Lead Project Engineer. Located in Chonburi, Thailand this position reports to the Electronic and Specialty Materials Capital Engineering Leader.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

Serve as the key capital engineering focal point for site project portfolios within your responsibility as assigned by the ESM Capital Engineering Leader
Facilitate the execution of capital investments through their entire life cycles in areas assigned, including prioritization, scope development, risk assessments, budgeting, engineering/design, procurement, construction execution, commissioning, startup, and project closure documentation
Collaborate with site leadership and functional groups at multiple levels of management within ESM to develop and maintain short- and long-term plans for capital investments of various types
Communicate with site leadership teams to provide status reporting, escalation of issues, and new project intake.
Collaborate with Solstice Health, Safety and Environmental to ensure all project-related government agency requirements are satisfied
Manage teams of Project Managers, engineers of various disciplines, project controls, construction engineers and other project supporting roles consisting of both Solstice employees and contractors throughout project life cycles
Serve as the capital engineering and construction focal point for local government project permitting and inspections
Interface with enterprise project portfolio software to manage project costs, schedule and resourcing.
Maintain evergreen forecasting for capital and non-capital expenditures for portfolio projects within your responsibility
Own project performance for all assigned portfolios, including safety, cost and schedule and maintain within established metrics
Monitor and control projects to meet the committed objectives and standard metrics
Oversee appropriate maintenance of site engineering documents, drawings, specifications, and standards
Function as engineering department manager to review and approve eMOC tasks
Mentor less experienced Project Managers and Engineers.
Be an advocate for safety awareness with a consistent implementation of policies and procedures and participate in construction safety audits and contractor safety meetings
Collaborate with Solstice strategic project management teams and serve as key point of contact for site-based support
Provide updates and reporting in structured meetings with local teams, and meetings led by Engineering, Supply Chain, and Business leadership

Key Success Factors:

Achieve and Maintain world class performance on all assigned capital projects
Collaborate with all project stakeholders to most effectively and efficiently deploy capital resources for the improvement of Solstice sites and businesses
Communicate timely and effectively within all levels of the organization
Build and manage a strong project execution team, develop a deep bench encouraging growth and solid succession planning

Basic Qualifications:

BS degree in Engineering
Fluency in English and Thai languages
Minimum 5 years’ experience in capital project management with increasing responsibilities
Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing environments

Additional Qualifications Desired:

BS degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering preferred
Strong working knowledge of plant operations and processes
Experience in the management of financial budgets, projects, team building, people management and overall leadership
Experience in managing capital projects during production turnarounds
Experience working with contract engineering firms
Six Sigma Greenbelt (or Blackbelt) certification or equivalent experience implementing productivity / continuous improvement projects
Formal training and certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP)
Master of Business Administration
Customer Focus
Fluency in Korean and/or Japanese a plus

About Solstice Advanced Materials

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials.

As an Engineering Program Manager at Solstice, you will be responsible for leading and managing cross-functional engineering programs, ensuring successful project delivery, and driving collaboration and alignment across teams to achieve business objectives.

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