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About Lubrizol  
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit .

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.   

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as Project Leader

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol, we're transforming the engineering industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

What You'll Do:

As a Project Leader, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving the design, construction, and commissioning of engineering projects. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Your work will directly impact the successful delivery of projects on time, within scope, and within budget, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

What We're Looking For:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers and technical staff, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations in engineering designs, addressing health, safety, and environmental factors.
• Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and report financial performance to senior management.
• Develop project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget, defining tasks, milestones, and deliverables.
• Review and approve engineering designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Oversee the execution of engineering projects, managing technical work packages and coordinating resources.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including status reports, risk assessments, and project closeout activities.
• Identify and manage project risks, implement quality assurance processes, and facilitate communication between stakeholders.

Skills That Make a Difference:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in project engineering in industrial contexts, including project design, delivery, construction, and commissioning.
• Expert knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulations.
• Experience working within cross-functional project teams on multiple projects, with responsibility for engineering design through to commissioning and handover.
• Proficiency in CAD software, other engineering tools, Microsoft Office, and documentation management.

Considered a Plus:

• Preferred status as a Professional Engineer (PE, CEng) license or equivalent.
• Certification as PMP (Project Management Professional)
• Experience in chemical processing and facilities.
• Experience using SAP

Working Conditions:

• M-F 8 hours with possibility for occasional overtime
• Must be willing/able to work in a plant environment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to use ladders and stairways to access roofs and equipment
• Must be willing/able to work in a plant environment.
• Work is performed within a controlled environment; noise levels in some areas require hearing protection.
• Must be willing/able to be exposed to inclement weather while moving throughout the plant during the work day as required.
• Expected to wear all required PPE. 

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401k Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
• Competitive medical, dental and vision offerings
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave

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Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! 

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities. 

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. 

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic. 

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