Senior Capital Portfolio Manager
Calgary, AB, CA, T2J 7E8 Saskatoon, SK, CA, S7K 5R6 Red Deer, AB, CA, T4N 5G6 Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CA, T8L 4J1 Redwater, AB, CA, T0A 2W0 Carseland, AB, CA, T0J 0V0
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.
Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.
Reporting to the Director, Capital Portfolio Management, the Senior Capital Portolio Manager will provide leadership, governance, and strategic direction to ensure sustainable and efficient execution of Nutrien’s current and future Nitrogen capital portfolio. This role oversees major capital projects and turnarounds, mitigates enterprise risk, and drives cost savings and efficiencies across the Operating Segment. Successful candidates for this role must be highly motivated and have the ability to lead and coach people to maintain the highest levels of expertise and performance. The ability to work successfully in an environment with minimal supervision and a high degree of interaction between management, teams and individuals will be critical to success in this role.
What You'll Do:
- Lead governance, direction, and execution of the Nitrogen capital portfolio, ensuring alignment with long- and short-term strategic objectives.
- Oversee major capital projects and turnarounds, mitigating enterprise risk and driving project success.
- Analyze portfolio performance, identify trends and risks, and present actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
- Standardize and continuously improve capital processes across Nitrogen, ensuring sufficient front-end engineering development.
- Coach and guide Site Capital Portfolio Managers through planning cycles and portfolio changes.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with site teams, procurement, and corporate functions to optimize scope, costs, and technical confidence.
- Support monthly forecasting, annual capital submissions, and 5-year plans to align with corporate strategy.
- Champion asset reliability by proactively addressing end-of-life issues.
- Travel up to 30% to engage with sites and stakeholders.
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business or related field; P.Eng./PE preferred.
- 10+ years’ technical and managerial experience in capital portfolio and major projects within chemical/nitrogen, mineral processing, or similar industries.
- 5+ years of production site experience.
- PMP and/or MBA considered assets.
Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!
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This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.
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