5-7 years of project management experience in engineering projects
Deep understanding of front-end and detailed engineering processes
Ability to effectively manage contractors and workflows
Proven track record in customer account management and opportunity development
Experience steering projects to successful, budget-compliant conclusions
Strong interpersonal skills for client relationship building
Responsibilities
Manage projects from initial planning through to execution
Develop and document the project's scope of work
Ensure client success criteria are met
Track and manage project costs
Communicate changes to scope of work effectively
Address client issues and maintain ongoing communication
Oversee the delivery of all project outputs
Benefits
Opportunity for extension into further project management roles
Full-time on-site work at an Oregon pulp mill
Development of strong internal and external professional relationships
Experience working within the engineering and heavy industrial sectors
Contribute to significant projects in the pulp and paper industry
Full Job Description
Project Manager - Pulp and Paper
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
This position requires someone with significant project management experience who possesses the knowledge and skills to develop project plans, scope of services, schedules, budgets and execution plans. This role will initially be full-time on-site at a pulp mill located in Oregon for a six-to-twelve-month duration, with the possibility of extensions, and will evolve into other project management work after this initial assignment. Reporting to the location's Operations Leader, the successful candidate will build strong collaborative relationships internally and externally, have strong project and business skills, be well spoken and personable, and be a strong advocate for and leader of the Jedson engineering team. Previous project work at pulp mills is required.
Manage all aspects of business projects from inception through execution
Develop and document the scope of work
Understand project success criteria and ensure client expectations are met
Develop and track project costs
Identify and communicate changes to SOW
Identify and effectively respond to client's issues and needs
Ensure value is provided to the client and develop & earn their trust
Ensure the clients policies and procedures are communicated and followed by the Jedson and project team
Review and manage all project deliverables
Secure resources needed for team to execute work effectively (i.e. drawings, reports, site visits, etc.)
Ensure POs are received from the client before work begins and ensure services are rendered within the approved budget; also ensure invoices are paid timely
Anticipate future work associated or derived from ongoing projects
WHO YOU ARE:
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in engineering
Project Management experience on Engineering Projects through installation and start-up/commissioning
Knowledge of front-end engineering and detailed engineering process
Proven Customer Account Manager with experience in developing opportunities within existing clients
Experience in managing contractors, sequencing workflow, developing an integrated schedule, managing critical path, and change management.
Demonstrated experience in driving projects within budget from initiation through a successful and timely conclusion
Coordinate and supervise project implementation, control project costs, monitor progress and quality of the projects
Strong interpersonal skills to build and foster positive client relationships
Perform activities to improve the reliability and efficiency of operations
Experience in consulting engineering, power, and/or heavy industrial industry
