Senior Project Manager (Manufacturing, Capital Projects)Compensation: $140K – $150K Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO Location: Preferred near Louisville, KY Work Model: Remote with 25–50% plant travelLaSalle Network is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead high-impact capital projects across multiple manufacturing facilities. This Senior Project Manager role is ideal for someone who thrives in plant environments, enjoys solving operational challenges firsthand and can confidently manage projects from concept through execution. This Senior Project Manager will partner closely with operations, maintenance and engineering teams to drive facility upgrades, process improvements and infrastructure initiatives.
The ideal candidate brings a strong manufacturing background, excellent communication skills and the ability to lead multiple concurrent projects while building strong relationships across plant teams.What You'll Do:Lead capital projects from planning through implementation and closeoutManage project schedules, budgets and execution activities across multiple facilitiesOversee approximately six active projects at a timeSupport roughly $3M in annual capital spending initiativesPartner directly with operations, maintenance and process engineering teamsEnsure projects meet safety and environmental compliance standardsCoordinate contractors, construction activities and plant resourcesTravel to manufacturing facilities to oversee implementation and project executionProvide project updates, reporting and stakeholder communicationWhat's Needed?5+ years of capital project management experience within manufacturing environments10–15 years of overall engineering experience within a manufacturing environment preferredStrong plant-floor experience working alongside operations and maintenance teamsProven ability to manage budgets, schedules and multiple projects simultaneouslyBachelor's degree in chemical engineering or mechanical engineering highly preferredPMP certification is a plusExperience within chemical manufacturing, refining, distilleries or food and beverage environments preferredAbility to travel 25–50% as project demands requireStrong communication and relationship-building skillsWhat's In It for Me?Opportunity to lead impactful capital improvements across multiple facilitiesCollaborative and supportive leadership teamRemote flexibility with plant travelStable organization with long-term growth potentialCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packageIf you're a hands-on Senior Project Manager who enjoys driving operational improvements and partnering directly with plant teams, we'd love to connect with you. Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity.LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.