Project Manager

Job Description : CHEMICAL PROJECT MANAGER MADRID SPAIN Open to Spanish speakers worldwide The selected candidate will lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of technical projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and efficiency, quality, and sustainability objectives. Functions: Develop a comprehensive plan for each project that includes the scope, specific objectives, key activities, timelines, necessary human and material resources, estimated costs, identified risks and their mitigation strategies, as well as quality criteria, change control, and communication among project stakeholders. The plan must comply with the legal, environmental, and safety requirements specific to the chemical industry and serve as a basic tool for project execution, monitoring, and evaluation. Control project costs, deadlines, and quality, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Ensure the correct execution of installations in accordance with specific regulations (electrical installations, ATEX, chemical storage, pressure equipment, etc.). Prepare and review technical documentation (project plans, safety studies, risk assessment reports, emergency plans, etc.). Coordinate and execute hazard analysis and operability (HAZOP) studies as part of the design and modification of chemical processes. Manage relationships with suppliers, contractors, and government agencies (City Councils, Department of the Environment, Industry, etc.). Participate in the start-up and validation of new industrial facilities and processes. Periodically inform management about progress, deviations, and results through executive reports. Actively participate in internal and external audits (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) related to ongoing projects. Identify opportunities for improvement in processes, facilities, or products, and lead innovation or continuous improvement projects. Requirements: Education: Degree in Chemical or Industrial Engineering with specialization in chemical processes. English B2+/C1 Experience: 5 years in the chemical industry, with demonstrable experience in executing projects with strict regulatory compliance. Legislation applicable to the chemical industry: APQ, IPPC, ATEX, Low Voltage, Pressure Equipment, RIPCI, etc. Practical knowledge in the application of risk analysis methodologies such as HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study). Drafting of technical projects and investment justification. Mastery of project management tools (MS Project, Gantt, agile and traditional methodologies).

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