Chart Industries, Inc. · 3 days ago
Senior Project Manager - Buffalo, NY
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$104K/yr - $133K/yr
8+ years expChart Industries is focused on the design and fabrication of cryogenic equipment, seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex projects. The role involves strategic direction, team leadership, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Provide strategic direction and full ownership of multiple and complex projects from order receipt through delivery, ensuring financial, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction targets are consistently achieved
Lead and mentor cross-functional teams (engineering, supply chain, quality, logistics, sales), fostering collaboration and pro-active problem resolution
Develop, validate and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans, ensuring long-term business objectives are supported
Manage projects by driving milestone achievements, reporting, and follow-up to ensure on-time delivery and optimal margin protection
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks to project performance, implementing robust contingency plans
Serve as primary point of contact to customers, managing executive-level communications, escalations, strategic relationships and expectations
Drive adherence to project management best practices, standards, strategic projects, innovations and internal procedures, raising overall project delivery maturity
Represent Howden, a Chart Industries Company, with senior-level professionalism, accountability and customer focus
Promote knowledge-sharing, mentor project team members, and support the development of project coordinators and project managers and foster a culture of collaboration
Lead and champion continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen project flow, operational performance and profitability
Provide input to leadership on strategic project trends, resource needs, and process optimization opportunities
Qualification
Required
Minimum 8+ years of experience in project management within an engineering, heavy industrial or construction environment, preferably overseeing complex or strategic projects
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams and manage high-value, technically complex customer accounts
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or 12+ years of progressive project management experience with demonstrated leadership responsibility
Strong financial acumen, including experience managing margin, cost variance, forecasting, and cashflow
High ethical standards, teamwork, safety, customer focus and compliance with regulations
Exceptional organizational, communication, time management, stakeholder management and negotiation skills
Advanced problem-solving capabilities, with a proven ability to manage risk and resolve escalations effectively
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems
Ability to travel on occasion, as required
Experience in matrix organizations, demonstrating influence and indirect leadership
Preferred
Experience in Microsoft Dynamics AX-4 or JD Edwards
Project management certification (i.e. PMP)
Industry experience with rotating equipment and the general air and gas handling sector
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer contributions to an HSA account
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance with the option to purchase supplemental individual, spouse and dependent child coverage
401k retirement savings plan including a company match
Company
Chart Industries, Inc.
Chart Industries, Inc.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.04BKey Investors
JP Morgan Chase
2025-07-29Acquired
2024-04-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2023-09-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.78B
Leadership Team
Samuel Thomas
CEO and Chairman
William Johnson
CEO / Chairman
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