Project Manager - Capital Projects

Job Brief

Lead capital projects and provide management to the most risky and challenging (major) projects. Responsible for ensuring that capital is invested efficiently and effectively through application of the project management system to all capital projects.

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You’ll Do

As a Project Engineer, you will lead capital projects and provide management to the most risky and challenging (major) projects. You will be responsible for ensuring that capital is invested efficiently and effectively through application of the project management system to all capital projects. Other duties include:

- Improve project delivery capability by continual development of both systems and personnel.

- Demonstrate and/or lead the commitment to the pursuit of achieving Zero Harm through behavioral based safety. (Ensure SAO (Safe Act Observation), JSA (Job- Step Analysis), Take 5’s, stretching, and all safety rules are being completed.)

- Ensure compliance with applicable Company HSE (Health, Safety & Environmental) Performance Standards, as well as applicable acts and regulations.

- Live and foster the IPL (Incitec Pivot Limited) Corporate Values.

- Supports Business Improvement initiatives and ensures participation from all areas of responsibility

- Ensure compliance with and continuous improvement of the PMO’s Project Management System.

- Control the nominated site capital expenditure and projects to achieve production and financial targets.

- Monitor and forecast the nominated Manufacturing Site capital outlay.

- Ensure project planning and delivery performance targets are set and achieved.

- Provide concise, clear project reporting across nominated sites.

- Embed value analysis processes to capital submissions proposals.

- Integrate Global engineering resources into capital projects where required.

- Assemble and utilize competent and capable multidiscipline project teams utilizing both internal and external resources, establishment of project leadership and coaching cultural settings, ensuring performance is assessed and actively managed towards achievement of project objectives.

- Be the Regional representative of the project delivery team, facilitating clear and concise communications and help establish & maintain strong relationships with the site leadership team.

What We’re Looking For:

- BS degree in Engineering preferred (Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical) or 10 years’ experience as Project Manager

- 5+ years in a related industry with a proven track record in project management, problem solving, startup and commissioning.

- Experience in managing portfolios with total value in excess of $4M and individual projects greater than $1M.

- Knowledge of the selection of process equipment such as pumps, vessels, and heat exchangers.

- Familiarity with automated process control in manufacturing operations, including temperature, flow, level, pressure, and pH instrumentation.

- Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and team player

What We Offer:

- 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO Days - Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available

- Matching 401K

- Generous tuition reimbursement program

- Friendly and supportive coworkers

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.