Project Manager (3201)

The project manager plans, directs and coordinates project activities to ensure that project objectives are met in accordance with prescribed priorities, timing and budget.

Essential Job Functions

• Determines project scope and objectives.
• Prepares specifications, bid requests, cost estimates and contracts for projects.
• Develops detailed project schedules and estimates cost of implementation.
• Track project costs in order to meet budget.
• Recommends make/buy decisions.
• Provide technical guidance and oversee maintenance and subcontractor activities and assist in problem resolution.
• Directs and coordinates project activities through delegated subordinates or outside contractors ensuring minimal production/operation delays or lost time.
• Request assignment of personnel and coordinate schedules and activities with appropriate department managers.
• Directs the planning of equipment layout, installation, modifications and contractor/maintenance activities.
• Analyze existing mechanical systems to troubleshoot problems and improve operating efficiencies (i.e., reduce operating and maintenance costs) and improve reliability.
• Provide technical direction to supply chain for the negotiation of the purchase of any good and/or services required for the delivery of the project.
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy and adjustments and progress.

• BS degree in an engineering discipline is required.
• At least 8 years of experience in a Plant Engineering or Facilities Engineering environment is required.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and clean room operations.
• Have a working knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and spec sheets.
• Have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Microsoft Project.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.