Project Manger

QUIKRETE Companies

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering in mechanical, chemical, electrical or civil fields.
  • Mechanical engineering experience in a 24/7 heavy industrial plant.
  • Strong skills in project management, budgeting, and cost control.
  • Ability to interpret technical information and drawings effectively.
  • Demonstrated leadership and commissioning skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, and CAD.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop studies that influence investment decisions and modifications.
  • Ensure tasks are performed safely and comply with plant rules and policies.
  • Build relationships with plant personnel and contractors, demonstrating initiative and autonomy.
  • Prepare project scopes, cost estimates, and budget compliance tracking.
  • Coordinate field representatives, contractors, and suppliers for timely project completion.
  • Lead project execution with a focus on quality and efficiency.
  • Communicate and manage internal controls to prevent inefficiencies and fraud.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and mentor department employees.
  • Potential for career advancement in supervisory or managerial roles.
  • Engagement with innovative technologies and competitive practices.
  • Training opportunities for new equipment usage and installations.
Full Job Description
About the Role

Responsibilities:
  • Developed studies may prompt investments or modifications with support from contractors or personnel.
  • Performs all task in safe and professional manner in conformance with plant rules, quality standards and company policies.
  • Good interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with plant personnel and contractors, as the role requires autonomy and initiative due to the Plant Manager's focus on short-term issues.
  • Prepare capital project scope, cost estimates, justifications, and cost control tracking to ensure budgetary compliance and successful start-up and operation of projects.
  • Coordinates and leads field representatives, contractors, and suppliers to ensure correctness, quality, and timely completion of projects.
  • Ensure successful project execution through studies and modifications.
  • Follow internal controls providing reasonable assurance of effective and efficient operations, including actions to prevent and detect fraud and protect Company resources.
  • Promote new technologies and concepts for competitiveness.
  • Provide information and training on new installations.
  • Provides leadership to department employees by directing, coaching, supporting, and delegating, as the situation requires.
  • Maintain required documentation for vendor access.
  • Provides training to plant personnel on new equipment usage.
  • Ensure compliance with internal control procedures - communicating problems in operations, unwarranted deviations from established standards, and violations of policy or law.
  • Participates with plant production and maintenance teams to provide engineering resources and knowledge transfer, including RCA and other problem-solving tools


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Engineering (mechanical, chemical, electrical or civil).
  • Previous mechanical engineering experience in heavy industrial 24/7 plant operations.
  • Strong conceptual and operational planning skills, project management skills, budgeting, and cost control methods.
  • Reads, analyzes, and interpret technical information, structural and engineering drawings.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills through personal standards of conduct work, work ethics, project initiation and ability to delegate.
  • Demonstrated commissioning leadership skills.
  • Above average computer skills.
  • Previous experience using Microsoft Office Suites, Project, and CAD.
  • Leadership capabilities with supervisory/managerial career aspirations.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Must be able to work as a part of a team to ensure continuous improvement in their functional area as well as the overall plant operations.
  • Must be able to meet unscheduled responsibilities in a 24/7 operation.
  • Must display good employability skills (attendance, job performance, attitude, willingness to work, etc.)

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