Fabrication Shop Project Manager

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.

• 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 Non Conformance Reports (NCRs).
• Communicate fabrication schedules and proactively elevate 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.

• Onsite in Pheonix. AZ
• Travel required up to 20% to vendors, suppliers, and client facilities.

• Bachelor's 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.

• Strategic thinking and execution capability.
• Operational and financial acumen with a customercentric mindset.
• Experience supporting change management initiatives.
• Strong communication and data driven decision making 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.

$90,000-$130,000 Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Auto insurance
• Home insurance
• Pet insurance
• Identity theft protection
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• 401k
• Pension plans
• Retirement health care benefits
• Short‑term incentives
• Vacation (12 days)
• Holidays
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plans (Full‑Time Associates)
• Discount on daycare services and caregiver services
• Adoption assistance
• Group legal services
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount program
• Education assistance program
• On‑site childcare and fitness facilities (may be available at select Ecolab locations)

• Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
• Be fully vaccinated for COVID‑19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.

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