Summary:
The Senior Project Manager will enjoy high visibility and will allow a professional to exercise leadership while also being a key contributor to the engineering function.
The incumbent will manage an engineering team, but will also provide general engineering support that may include managing projects, capital review, design, equipment diagnostics, process trouble shooting, and project management responsibility. The Project Manager must lead with a high energy level and make things happen while aiming to adhere to crucial safety measures & increase plant productivity and efficiency.
This senior project role provides a single engineering liaison for contact among various departments and the corporate office, engineering firms and construction firms to drive and track new major projects including all documentation and follow-up. The incumbent will monitor spending, on-time deliveries and the collection of details for all projects at the manufacturing location. The incumbent will ensure good engineering principles and practices are applied so that projects are designed, constructed, and maintained in a safe, cost effective and timely manner.
Other key responsibilities:
- Work place and project safety.
- Develop scope of services for contractors, consultants, and local work force for all assigned projects.
- Assembles project team, identifies needed resources, assigns responsibilities and develops timeframes to facilitate successful completion of project activities and deliverables.
- Manages day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope.
- Manages project budget.
- Minimizes our exposure and risk on projects.
- Effectively applies our methodology and enforces project standards.
- Review, track and forecast project time and cost estimates monthly.
- Ensure project requirements are achieved in a timely fashion and within budget guidelines.
- Prepare and conduct project meetings as needed.
- Prepare requisitions for equipment and services as required.
- Perform engineering calculations as required.
- Recommend new processes where needed for quality improvement, cost reduction, and on-time delivery.
- Evaluate project performance.
- Prepare Authorization for Expense (AFE) documentation utilizing supplier information, cost standards, and technical information available to acquire funding for the project.
Experience and Requirements:
- BS Degree – Engineering.
- 10 years project management experience in an industrial environment.
- Examples of projects in excess of $30MM.
- Effective communications & leadership skills.
- Analytical and problem solving skills.
- Project financial acumen and the ability to read and interpret prints and specifications.
Our Client:
Our client holds a significant competitive advantage in the world, as they are one of the largest producers in the world of key products necessary for a wide range of applications. Solid financials have allowed the client to put aside significant cash reserves to allow for expansion in the coming years.
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