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Cabot Corporation

Global Project Manager

Cabot Corporation

. Define project goals, plans, and deliverables aligned with business objectives .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive project management expertise in leading high-value capital projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing cross-functional teams. Proficient in risk management, budget forecasting, and contractor oversight within the chemical and petrochemical industries.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementCapital Project ExperienceEngineering KnowledgeContract ManagementBilingual English And Chinese

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Hard Skills
Project Risk ManagementBudget DevelopmentProject SchedulingManufacturing Systems InstallationProcess EngineeringProcess SafetyConstruction ManagementProject ControlsPhase-Gate MethodologyContracting Strategies
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationTeam MotivationFeedback Provision
Tools & Technologies
Project Management ToolsEngineering SoftwareContract Management SystemsBudgeting SoftwareScheduling Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineering LicenseFormal PM Certification
Industry Keywords
Chemical IndustryPetrochemical IndustryRefiningHeavy ManufacturingSafety, Health, And Environmental Awareness

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define project goals, plans, and deliverables aligned with business objectives
  • Organize resources, priorities, and delivery timelines
  • Develop and implement project risk management plans
  • Provide technical, financial, and project leadership through all phases of capital or expense projects
  • Direct and coordinate multiple projects through project-team motivation and coordination
  • Lead across organizational boundaries and collaborate cross-functionally
  • Develop and monitor project budgets and schedules, forecast completion, and resolve threats to on-time completion
  • Oversee, monitor, expedite, and control outside engineering, equipment, consulting, and construction contractors
  • Ensure capital projects comply with local and national regulations, codes, and standards
  • Provide team feedback and updates to Regional Engineering Managers in a matrix organization
  • Share learnings across the organization
  • Promote Safety, Health, and Environmental awareness

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science / University degree in Engineering in a related discipline with >10 years of related experience
  • Minimum five (5) years direct project management experience in a large capital project environment
  • Experience executing and managing high-value / complex projects with full accountability
  • Experience managing and successfully delivering projects above 30 MM USD in chemical, petrochemical, refining, or heavy manufacturing industries
  • Experience with a formal Project Management phase-gate methodology
  • Strong technical knowledge in engineering disciplines and project controls
  • Broad / practical knowledge of Project Management methodologies, contracting strategies, best practices, and tools
  • Extensive project management skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in contract and contractor management
  • Expert knowledge and experience installing manufacturing systems, processes, and equipment
  • Multi-disciplinary knowledge including process engineering, process safety, civil-structural, piping, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation / analyzers, process automation, SH&E, and construction management
  • Strong English language skills
  • English and Chinese language skills are required
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Professional engineering license or foreign equivalent strongly preferred
  • Formal PM certification preferred
  • Advanced / graduate degree preferred
  • Ability to travel regularly / extensively to assigned project locations and occasionally outside the region

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal opportunity employer and inclusive culture
  • Reasonable accommodation for employees’ and applicants’ disabilities or religious beliefs and practices
  • Drug-free workplace
  • Background check and drug testing for conditionally offered applicants
  • Pre-employment physical may be required for certain manufacturing, quality and production positions