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$100k–$150k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Posted 36d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the Building & Construction R&D team to drive product innovation and commercialization of polymer-based coatings and adhesives. Act as the technical bridge between customer needs and scalable manufacturing execution through New Product & Solutions Development initiatives.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering with 7+ years of product development experience and 3+ years of leadership experience. Must have a strong background in building materials and the ability to travel up to 25%.
Full job description
About Chase Corporation
Founded in 1946 we have grown to become a global specialty chemicals company that is a leading manufacturer of protective materials for high-reliability applications across diverse market sectors.
Today we employ nearly 800 people and continue to grow and strengthen our business by employing a related diversification strategy that combines organic growth initiatives with strategic acquisitions.
Based in Westwood, Massachusetts, USA we operate manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia and continue to invest in our capabilities in order to deliver value to our global customer base demands.
Role Overview
The R&D Manager – Building & Construction plays a critical role in driving product innovation, formulation development, and successful commercialization across the Building & Construction segment. This hands-on leadership position requires active engagement in laboratory and pilot environments to develop, optimize, and scale polymer-based coatings, adhesives, fire-retardant systems, and structural solutions.
Working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain, the Manager leads New Product & Solutions Development (NPSD) initiatives, ensures effective technology transfer into manufacturing, and aligns R&D priorities with commercial growth objectives. This role serves as the technical bridge between customer needs, product strategy, and scalable manufacturing execution.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Program Execution
Lead, mentor, and develop the Building & Construction R&D team; foster accountability, execution discipline, and innovation.
Align R&D portfolio priorities with business strategy; manage NPSD projects through stage-gate processes.
Own project scope, timelines, and resource allocation; proactively adjust to meet commercial and operational objectives.
Drive cross-functional coordination for pilot trials, field validation, launch readiness, and technology transfer.
Support M&A initiatives including technical due diligence, capability assessment, and post-acquisition integration.
Technical & Product Development
Develop and optimize formulations utilizing polyurethane, PMMA, epoxy, acrylic, and hybrid chemistries.
Translate market and customer requirements into differentiated, manufacturable product platforms.
Provide technical leadership to accelerate innovation, improve performance, and reduce time-to-market.
Lead structured experimentation, validation, and qualification protocols to ensure commercial viability.
Manufacturing & Quality Partnership
Provide technical support across multiple manufacturing sites, including scale-up, troubleshooting, and cost optimization.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and ISO 9001 standards; support internal, external, and customer audits.
Promote and reinforce safety standards within R&D and manufacturing environments.
Strategic R&D Leadership
Represent Building & Construction R&D in cross-functional and strategic planning forums.
Develop and report KPIs tied to portfolio health, speed-to-market, cost performance, and innovation pipeline value.
Identify and leverage synergies across business units to share technologies, platforms, and best practices.
Qualifications
7+ years of experience in product development and new application identification within building materials or adjacent industrial markets.
3+ years leading technical programs or managing R&D teams.
Strong background in building & construction markets; experience with corrosion protection, flame-retardant systems, structural reinforcement, or related applications preferred.
Demonstrated experience implementing stage-gate NPI processes and project management tools.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a regulated manufacturing environment.
Willingness to travel up to 25% to support manufacturing sites, customer engagement, and field trials.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline required.
𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 is a global specialty chemicals company and trusted manufacturer of 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 for 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. For more than 75 years, we have been committed to making a material difference developing advanced 𝗰𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀, 𝗮𝗱𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀, 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀, 𝘁𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 that deliver long-term performance and protection across diverse industries.
Headquartered in 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗼𝗱, 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗰𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘁𝘀, Chase Corporation operates manufacturing facilities in 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮, 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮, serving clients across construction, infrastructure, energy, transportation, electronics, and industrial sectors. With over 𝟳𝟬𝟬 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝘄𝗶𝗱𝗲, we continue to grow through strategic acquisitions, innovation, and operational excellence.
Our family of market-leading brands represents the strength and diversity of Chase Corporation’s portfolio: 𝗖𝗘𝗩𝗔 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀®, 𝗖𝗜𝗠® 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀, 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀®, 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 & 𝗦𝗼𝗻𝘀®, 𝗗𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗲®, 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗹®, 𝗡𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗰𝗼®, 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗧𝘆𝗴𝗲𝗿®, 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀®, 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗹𝘁®, 𝗥𝗼𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻®, 𝗧𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗮𝘁®, 𝗭𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗮-𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗔𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗯𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀®, 𝟰𝗘𝘃𝗮𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗹®, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗭𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗮-𝗧𝗲𝗰®.
Each brand brings proven expertise to specialized markets from waterproofing and corrosion protection to high-performance paper, industrial coatings, and advanced polymer technologies. Together, they reflect our ongoing mission: 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁, 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀.
Offices: 375 University Ave, Westwood, Massachusetts 02090, US
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