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About this Senior Project Manager, Chemicals & Refining role at Nexuse Group

Nexuse Group · Onsite · Cleveland, OH

At Nexus Engineering Group, our Project Managers turn complex refining and chemicals scopes into delivered projects — on schedule, on budget, and safely. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll own execution of large, multi-discipline projects for our key Chemicals and Refining clients, leading the team and the client relationship from planning through commissioning, so clients receive the technical excellence Nexus is known for.

What You'll Do

  • Own the project plan, schedule, and budget, developed with the Project Director and stakeholders, and drive the multi-discipline scope to its objectives and timelines.
  • Lead a diverse team of engineers, contractors, and subcontractors, coordinating closely with procurement and construction management.
  • Identify, manage, and mitigate project risk before it becomes an issue.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for the client, protecting and deepening the relationships Nexus has built.
  • Enforce quality control and champion a strong safety culture across the team.
  • Monitor and control the project budget, find cost savings that don’t compromise quality or safety, and report financials to the Project Director.
  • Mentor team members and support their professional growth.
  • Coordinate with regulatory authorities and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Civil/Structural preferred), Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of project management experience on large-scale, multi-discipline chemicals or refining projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
  • Strong technical expertise in chemicals and/or refining, with the ability to oversee complex multi-discipline scopes.
  • Working knowledge of project management software such as MS Project or Primavera P6.
  • Exceptional leadership and team management, with a track record of leading successful project teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or equivalent.
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification.
  • Construction and commissioning experience.
  • Working Conditions

  • Periodic travel for client and project site visits as required.
  • Work performed in a combination of office and active project-site environments; field assignments may involve walking, stooping, kneeling, and climbing stairs and ladders.
  • PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, hi-vis vest, steel-toed boots) provided and required on site.

  • Why Nexus?

    Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup. With over a decade of demonstrated engineering and design success, Nexus stands out as the firm of choice for those valuing integrity and expertise.

    At Nexus, you will be part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We foster a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a place where you’ll enjoy contributing to impactful projects. Joining Nexus means aligning with a firm renowned for its creativity, dedication, and relentless focus on achieving client goals.

    Competitive Benefits

    Nexus Engineering Group offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage; long-term disability coverage; flexible spending account options; a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions; participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); paid time off and paid holidays; paid parental leave; tuition reimbursement; employee assistance and wellness programs; professional development and training opportunities; and employee referral and incentive programs where applicable. Eligibility and benefit offerings are subject to plan terms and company policies.

    Equal Opportunity Employer & Reasonable Accommodation

    Nexus Engineering Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Nexus Engineering Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualifies individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you require and accommodation to participate in any part of the recruitment process please contact us at careers@nexusegroup.com

    Sponsorship & Work Authorization

    Nexus Engineering Group does not provide employment visa sponsorship of any kind, including CPT, OPT, or employment-based visas. Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States and must be able to maintain that authorization throughout employment without any action, filing, or sponsorship by the company. This requirement applies both at the time of hire and on a continuing basis for the duration of employment. 

    Third‑Party Agency Notice

    Nexus Engineering Group does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from external recruiters or agencies. We only engage approved third‑party partners under a written agreement initiated by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Any resumes submitted without prior authorization or a current agreement will not be eligible for placement fees and will be considered the property of Nexus Engineering Group.

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