Project Director - Projects

Position: Project Director - Large Projects
Location: Ranson

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Ranson, West Virginia time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R0031120

ROCKWOOL North America (RW-NA) is seeking a
** Project Director – CAPEX
** to oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of multi-million-dollar capital projects that shape the future of our operations.  This position will report to the Vice President, Operations – North America.
** What you will be doing:
*** Lead and manage CAPEX projects within RW-NA, ensuring alignment with the 3-year investment roadmap.
* Provide strategic, technical, and operational oversight to project managers and engineering teams.
* Oversee project budgeting, resource planning, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication.
* Personally lead complex or high-impact projects, driving collaboration and timely execution.
* Ensure compliance with ROCKWOOL’s standards and all federal, state, and local health, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Support start-up and training efforts in partnership with factory production and maintenance teams.
* Communicate project status, risks, and milestones clearly with senior leaders, including Factory Directors and the VP of Operations.
* Champion continuous improvement and develop the future project capabilities of the team.
*
* What you bring:

*** A
** master’s degree in engineering** (or related field) and
** 10+ years
** of senior project management experience.
* Proven success managing large-scale, multi-site capital projects—preferably in manufacturing, building materials, or industrial sectors.
* Expertise in continuous production equipment; knowledge of abatement technologies is a plus.
* Strong leadership skills with experience building and coaching project teams.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including reporting to executive leadership.
* Ability to work cross-culturally and travel regularly as required.
* PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials are a strong asset.
*
* What we offer:

**
* ** Competitive Pay & Benefits from Day 1:
** Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
* ** 401K Match:
** Up to 6%
* ** Paid Time Off:
** Generous PTO, 12 paid holidays, and parental leave.
* ** Educational Assistance & Career Growth:
** Invest in your future.
* ** Wellness Perks**:
Fitness reimbursement and EAP access.
* ** Safety First:
** Company-provided PPE and programs to keep you protected.

The base salary range for this position is **$150,000 - $180,000**. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, relevant experience, skills and internal equity. This role is also eligible for a
** car allowance
** and participation in our
** annual bonus program**.
*
* Who we are:

** Founded in 1937 in Denmark, ROCKWOOL transforms volcanic rock into sustainable, innovative products that improve lives and communities.  With over 12,000 employees across 51 manufacturing facilities in 40+ countries, we share one common mission:  
** to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living.
** Sustainability is central to our business strategy.  At ROCKWOOL, we’re committed to creating a positive impact on the planet and empowering our people to thrive. Join a team where your leadership shapes the infrastructure of tomorrow, backed by a company that values innovation, sustainability, and growth.
** Our Culture and Commitment:
** We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and heard.  With employees representing 79 nationalities, we champion diversity, provide equal opportunities, and actively combat all forms of discrimination.  At ROCKWOOL, you'll find a welcoming team environment built on what we proudly call “
** The ROCKWOOL Way**”.  This cultural foundation reflects our core values:  ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.
** ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
** We assess all qualified candidates based solely on their skills and qualifications, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Stone wool is a natural, fully recyclable, versatile material that forms the basis of all our businesses. With approximately 12 000 dedicated colleagues in 40 countries and sales in more than 120, we are the world leader in stone wool products. Our employees are the reason we can achieve our goals and adapt to the changing world around us.

Whether in an office, sales or factory role, our employees contribute actively to making the world safer and more sustainable.
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