Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 25, 2026. Gables Search Group scores B on the Alion truth index.
We are seeking a Project Finance Manager for a chemical production facility in Houston, TX. The hiring team is eager to fill this role with a qualified professional based in the Houston area.
Directly reporting to the Plant Supervisor, you will oversee financial aspects of capital projects and process improvement initiatives from inception to completion. This position requires effective collaboration with engineering, operations, maintenance, and external partners.
Duties
Oversee capital projects and process improvement efforts throughout the project lifecycle
Create project scopes, cost estimates, budgets, schedules, and plans for execution
Coordinate with contractors, vendors, Engineering, Operations, and Maintenance teams
Manage contractor selection, contracts, project expenditures, and invoice processing
Provide support for plant shutdowns and major capital initiatives
Monitor project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and overall progress
Address day-to-day contractor requirements while ensuring project safety and efficiency
Requirements
Must hold a degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Extensive background in managing capital projects within chemical, petrochemical, or manufacturing environments
Proficient in debottlenecking, project engineering, cost estimation, budgeting, scheduling, and project execution
Experience in overseeing vendors, contractors, bids, contracts, and project expenditures
Previous involvement in plant shutdowns and major construction endeavors
Demonstrated ability in cross-functional leadership and project coordination
Preferred possession of PMP or equivalent project management certification
Must reside in or have easy access to the Houston area
Travel requirement is below 10%
The company offers a competitive 401(k) program with a generous 12% matching contribution.

