Ecolab

Fabrication Shop Project Manager

Ecolab$90K — $130K *
Mesa, AZ 85204In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering or related field.
  • Minimum five years of related project management experience.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proven record.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret design drawings and project specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Review and prepare project data such as schedules and procurement plans.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to meet deadlines and maintain schedules.
  • Optimize fab shop floor layouts for efficiency and safety.
  • Source materials and manage vendor relationships.
  • Collaborate with engineering to enhance drawings and BOMs.
  • Evaluate manufacturing processes for potential improvements.
  • Track and report fabrication hours against budgets.

Benefits

  • Onsite work in Phoenix, AZ with a collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunity for travel up to 20% to interact with vendors and clients.
  • Engagement in projects that meet ISO 9001:2015 and ESG standards.
  • A collaborative approach that includes interfacing with multiple departments.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Fab Shop Project Manager to play a key role within a fabrication shop environment that manufactures and assembles equipment in accordance with Ovivo designs, customer requirements, ISO 9001:2015 quality standards, and ESG objectives. This role partners closely with fabrication, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.
What You Will Do
  • Review and prepare project data including fabrication schedules, procurement plans, and shop labor loading plans.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to meet scheduled task deadlines, maintain fabrication schedules, and support equipment inspections.
  • Assist in optimizing fab shop floor layouts and material handling processes to improve efficiency and safety.
  • Source materials and coordinate with vendors and suppliers.
  • Collaborate with engineering and design teams to correct or improve drawings and bills of materials (BOMs).
  • Evaluate and propose improvements to manufacturing and assembly processes, including environmentally friendly methods, for management approval.
  • Review drawings and models with the fab shop team to ensure manufacturability, fit, and function.
  • Provide technical support and solutions related to manufacturing and assembly issues.
  • Track and report allocated fabrication hours against project budgets.
  • Partner with QA/QC to address equipment that does not meet quality standards and prepare NonConformance Reports (NCRs).
  • Communicate fabrication schedules and proactively escalate issues or potential risks.
  • Schedule and lead fab shop meetings focused on schedules, design changes, and resource needs.
  • Advise upper management on fabrication status while adhering to safety procedures and company policies.
Position Details
  • Onsite in Pheonix. AZ
  • Travel required up to 20% to vendors, suppliers, and client facilities.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited university, plus a minimum of five (5) years of directly related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proven record of solving problems.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to make decisions requiring the use of a variety of variables in nonstandard situations.
  • Ability to interpret design drawings and project specifications.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Strategic thinking and execution capability.
  • Operational and financial acumen with a customercentric mindset.
  • Experience supporting change management initiatives.
  • Strong communication and datadriven decisionmaking skills.
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Experience with cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and pricing analysis.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Plant 3D, Navisworks, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, and MS PowerPoint; ERP/CRM experience is a plus.
  • Ability to interpret customer RFQs and tender documents.

About Ecolab

Ecolab provides comprehensive solutions, data-driven insights, and personalized service to customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial markets in more than countries to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability.

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Join Ecolab's dynamic team today and be part of a global leader in water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions. At Ecolab, we are committed to advancing technologies and driving innovation that makes the world cleaner, safer, and healthier.

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At Ecolab, you will find job opportunities that promise robust growth and development in a culture that fosters leadership, innovation, and diversity. Our team is composed of over 48,000 dedicated professionals who lead the industry in delivering efficient solutions and services to our customers worldwide.

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Embark on a career path that empowers your ambition. Ecolab offers a myriad of career advancement opportunities supported by comprehensive training programs and professional development courses. Our commitment to your growth is paralleled by our dedication to innovation and excellence in every aspect of our business.

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Ecolab’s culture thrives on teamwork, respect, and diversity. We believe in creating an inclusive environment that values each individual’s unique background and perspectives. Diversity training and leadership programs are integral parts of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.

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Whether you're starting your career or looking to make a change, Ecolab offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you harness your skills and achieve your professional goals. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, ensuring that all candidates are given the opportunity to showcase their strengths.

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Joining Ecolab means more than just employment; it’s an opportunity to be part of a global network of industry leaders and innovators. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health, life, and dental insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also encourage our team to connect and collaborate through various professional networking events.

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Size
47,000 employees
Market Cap
$41 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
-0.6%
Revenue
$11.7 billion
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