Capital Projects Manager

Job Requisition ID: 53242

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 company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2024 revenue of approximately $9.4 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.

Responsibilities

Role:

The Capital Project/Turnaround Manager provides leadership throughout the execution of the capital project and turnaround by maximizing the value by safely executing projects and turnarounds within budget, on schedule and ensuring required operability is achieved for our business partners.

Responsibilities:

• Management of capital projects and turnaround execution of a portfolio of both in Kingsport, TN and other sites as assigned
• Ensure a Zero Incident Mindset and principles are continuously demonstrated
• Recognize critical issues and act on them accordingly to eliminate problems
• Ensure communication to appropriate personnel including but not limited to: Engineering, Procurement, Execution, Operations and Maintenance in the execution of Capital Projects/Turnaround Management.
• Review and ensure Eastman compliance with contractor agreement(s)
• Provide input to Project Team on schedule and cost related issues
• Evaluate and report project performance
• Ensure appropriate resource availability for project schedules and execution strategies
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications

• 5 yrs of relevant experience on construction projects > 5M.
• Proven experience managing multiple projects
  
  

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• PMP, CCM, CWI, or API certifications
• MBA or MLS degree
• A bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Management, Construction Management, Engineering/Industrial Management, or Project Management.
  
  

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

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