Sr. Project Manager

Pasadena - PS · On-site

About this role

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

Job Summary
The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for managing experienced professionals and implementing short-term strategies and policies. The role includes overseeing technical projects, ensuring quality standards, and influencing cross-functional stakeholders.
This job profile is intended for People Managers of 4+ experienced to senior expert-level employees.

This job and its associated grade are specifically aligned with roles that have the following scope of responsibility: Large, Division / Extra Large organization.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage technical project teams.
Develop and monitor project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
Ensure quality standards and project deliverables are met.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
Skills & Qualifications
Typically a University degree (or equivalent work experience) and 9+ years of relevant work experienceare minimally required to be able to manage and coordinate one or more expert-level teams.
Required Skills:

Strong leadership and team management skills.
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.
Experience in technical project environments.

What we offer you

  • 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
  • 401k plan with a 6% match
  • Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
  • Health savings account matching
  • Motivating wellness program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid paternal leave
  • Gym reimbursement


Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Company at a glance

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2025, our 13’500 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.6 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN).

Founded1834
Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
Location
Bethel, Connecticut, United States
Websitesulzer.com
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid holidays
  • 401k plan
  • Comprehensive health plan
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Health savings account
  • Wellness program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid paternal leave
  • Gym reimbursement

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