Engineering Project Manager

Broetje Automation

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Operations Management, or similar discipline
  • 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in machine building/OEM/automation
  • Prior experience managing projects for an OEM
  • PMP certification preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Ability to thrive under tight deadlines and changing priorities

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from concept to completion, including all phases like planning, estimating, and commissioning
  • Prepare proposals and assist in contract negotiations
  • Develop project schedules, manage scope, and control costs
  • Act as primary client contact, overseeing communication and strategic planning
  • Ensure deliverables meet client expectations and follow QA/QM guidelines
  • Report on project progress, costs, and schedule metrics
  • Handle project-related matters involving industry, government, and military contracts

Benefits

  • 401(k) company match - 6% with no vesting period
  • 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, vision)
  • Disability plan and group life insurance
  • 3 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 13 holidays including 10 company holidays and 3 flex holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement program of up to $10k annually
  • International travel opportunities, including to Germany
Full Job Description
Job Title: Engineering Project Manager
Position available in: Elk Grove Village, IL
Job Type: Full time

Summary: The role of the Engineering Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects from inception through sign-off. The PM will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer. The PM is responsible for the profit and loss of individual projects, completion of projects within specified dates and establishing and maintaining a professional relationship with leadership, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.

Compensation/Benefits:
  • Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000
  • 401(k) company match - 6% match, no vesting period
  • 100% paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, vision), no cost to the employee
  • Disability plan & group life insurance program
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 13 Holidays - 10 company holidays & 3 flex holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement program $10k/yr
  • International travel opportunities (Germany)
Education & Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Business Administration, Management, Operations Management or similar discipline
  • 5+ years' work experience in a PM role, preferably in machine building/ OEM/ automation background

Qualifications:
  • Prior experience managing projects for an OEM
  • PMP preferred
  • Program / Project management skills with horizontal teams
  • High-energy, self-motivated, willing to take on responsibilities across functions & team's boundaries, and drive assigned tasks to closure
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Ability to work well under tight deadlines and frequently changing priorities

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion including planning, estimating, engineering, procurement, design review, construction management, commissioning, and buy-off.
  • Prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations
  • Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs.
  • Serve as primary point of contact with the client regarding efforts such as client coordination, strategic planning, master scope management, budget finances, subcontracting, project staffing, facility support, and schedule attainment.
  • Manage all aspects of project communication.
  • Work closely with the project team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to client's satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QM guidelines.
  • Report regularly on progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring office support.
  • Must have ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government and military contracts on project-related matters.

Visit: www.broetje-automation.com and https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_4J6KrX5aHnXZJUoOCDRQ

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