Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management from an accredited program
6 years of related work experience
2+ years in engineering project management or lead discipline engineer role in an EPC environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for presenting complex information
Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
Proficient in project controls and scheduling interpretation
Experience in quality program compliance and continuous improvement efforts
Responsibilities
Manage project scope, budget, and schedule, including change management
Provide third-party engineering oversight and management for a multi-discipline team
Lead engineering teams to produce deliverables for PowerFLX EPC projects
Own technical design and may serve as engineer of record for specific disciplines
Collaborate with EPC teams and clients on RFIs, deliverable reviews, and change orders
Develop project team vision and align priorities with operational goals
Foster high-performing teams and mentor team members for technical guidance
Benefits
Collaborative work environment emphasizing a ONE-TEAM approach
Opportunity to lead the transition to an in-house engineering team
Engagement in diverse engineering disciplines and project types
Focus on continuous improvement and quality standards
Professional development opportunities through mentorship and team leadership
Full Job Description
Project Engineering Manager
Position Summary
At PROENERGY, we emphasize a ONE-TEAM approach where our Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Start-Up, Document Controls, and Operations teams work seamlessly for our clients as a solutions provider for the power industry. We seek a client facing Project Engineering Manager that will own the scope, budget, and schedule of your projects. You will lead a multi-discipline team of engineers to produce engineering and design deliverables on our PowerFLX EPC project work. The role will initially provide third party engineering oversight and engineering management, reporting directly to the VP of PowerFLX Engineering as we continue to build our in-house EPC engineering team. You will need to work collaboratively with our integrated EPC team along with our clients to execute and provide world class, quality focused deliverables for our construction team. Your ability to adapt and be flexible will be invaluable as you coordinate multiple jobs, develop guidelines and procedures, and provide engineering oversight to our subsidiaries.
As we lead the transition from reliance on third party engineers to building and managing a fully functional in-house engineering team your discipline expertise and technical knowledge will greatly impact the business planning to add engineering quality standards and developing our own deliverables.
Reports To: VP PowerFLX Engineering
Work Location :11141 Overbrook Rd #202, Leawood, KS 66211
Position Responsibilities
Client facing and will manage to the scope, budget, and schedule of projects you are assigned to, inclusive of executing change management.
Initially provide third party engineering oversight and engineering management for the multi-disciplined engineering team responsible for the development and/or system integration of control, electrical, mechanical, structural and process designs as we build our internal team
Lead a multi-discipline team of engineers to produce deliverables on our PowerFLX Engineer, Procure and Construct (EPC) work
Owns the technical design of the project and may also be the engineer of record or engineering lead for a specific discipline.
Work collaboratively with our integrated EPC team along with our clients to execute RFIs, deliverable reviews, change order requests, engineering equipment buyout, etc
Develop the engineering project team vision, identify priorities, and align with operational goals.
Owns interdisciplinary coordination and removes roadblocks for your team to ensure baseline schedule and budget success.
Foster high performing teams and behavior to execute projects.
Ability to mentor and develop team members including technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.
Seek ways to improve customer satisfaction, the quality of the work product, and operating efficiencies.
Help develop, review and implement guidelines and procedures to ensure engineering standardization and templating of our PowerFLX work.
Identify Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and a means to manage KPI tracking and reporting.
Stay up to date with the latest technology and industry practices and finds practical applications.
Develop and execute a communications plan, ensuring project team members are informed of strategy, shared goals, policies, practices and programs.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management (or similar field) from an accredited program
Six (6) years of experience in related work experience
Two (2) or more years of engineering project management or lead level discipline engineer experience in an EPC environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present complex information to all levels of employees, management, and clients.
The position requires the ability to effectively multi-task and manage numerous projects/tasks simultaneously, frequently within an aggressive and compressed schedule.
Proficient in interpreting and providing direction on project controls and scheduling
Independently applies knowledge and ensures compliance with quality program. Establishes related processes, and promotes a culture that is conducive to quality. Provides guidance and direction to others. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
Good negotiation, presentation and persuasion skills. Experienced in communicating ideas, winning approval, and reaching resolutions with a variety of audiences
Ability to manage projects and progress ideas to execution in a complex environment
Strong analytical ability along with the capacity to interpret data and make recommendations
Comfortable with change and ambiguity; adaptable, collaborative and a systems thinker
Proactively provides guidance and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes
Actively manages project changes directly with the Client with supervision from the Project Manager
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
Successful candidate will need to satisfactorily complete pre-employment drug screen and background check
Desired Qualifications
Registered Professional Engineer in any discipline (Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical, or I&C)
Advanced ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned.
