Engineering Project Manager - Paper Industry

July 26

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The Foth Companies

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Automation and Custom Machinery • Aviation • Coastal and Waterfront Engineering and Dredging • Construction Services • Design-Build / Alternative Project Delivery

501 - 1000

Description

• Serve as the primary point of contact with the client for project activities • Work with clients to develop scope, proposals, resolve conflicts, and build the Foth relationship • Develop and execute projects within budget, schedule, and contractual commitments • Manage all project activities in accordance with the schedule and take responsibility for overall execution of work • Document and execute all changes in scope of project • Develop new business opportunities through excellent project execution • Direct and coordinate the engineering design team, subcontractor activities, scope of work, and contract specifications • Anticipate project staffing needs and provide input to the selection of project team members • Establish objectives and provide performance feedback for project team members • Work with procurement resources to solicit, bid, analyze, and award installation services / contracts • Provide direction related to procurement of parts and equipment and develop or assist with the development of procurement plans when required • Establish project safety plans and ensure its communication to all employees on the job • Promote, support, and monitor safety policies of Foth and Foth's clients • Work closely with construction management resources during installation phase of projects • Develop or assist with the development of installation, technical check-out, and start-up plans • Work with, and sometimes act as, the start-up leader on the installation portion of projects; coordinate OEM service representatives and contractors • Anticipate problems and work with client, engineering, OEM's, subcontractors, and project teams to provide corrective actions • Work internally and with the client to identify and execute efficiency gains for work processes • Travel as needed for data gathering, design reviews, installs, start-ups and troubleshooting (approximately 30% annual average)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Paper Science, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical) or equivalent technical experience • Prior experience in various contracting models such as time and materials, lump sum, guaranteed maximum, etc. • Prior use of project management tools for schedule and financial tracking • Prior experience facilitating discussions and presenting material with both internal and external audiences • Experience in capital project management • Experience in leading project scope definition efforts • Prior use of MS Project