Manager Projects Cement II

Company Overview

Founded in 1906, CEMEX has grown into a global building materials company that provides high quality products and reliable service to customers and communities throughout the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Employees benefit from competitive wages, career growth, excellent health, dental & vision plans, vacation or paid time off, employee assistance program and retirement plan options, along with over a century of stability.

Manage all aspects of one or more projects valued up to $5M from project study phase through project execution, construction and commissioning to completion on a cement plant in the USA.

• Maintain a safe workplace and strive for zero occupational injuries, accidents and environmental incidences.
• Responsible for project budget and schedule – set deadlines, assign responsibilities, monitor execution, and summarize progress.
• Prepare requests for proposals, evaluate proposals, and assist procurement with negotiation and contract preparation.
• Monitor contractor and vendor progress and approve invoices for payment.
• Interface with and address ongoing design issues and requests for information (RFIs) within the company, review and approve vendor and engineering drawings as needed.
• Coordinate contractor activities with plant operations.
• Prepare and submit status reports for management, including budget and schedule updates.
• During commissioning, supervise and/or coordinate engineering and construction contractors and internal staff to stabilize normal operation.
• Conduct analyses to improve development, coordinate with other areas to identify and resolve problems in a team effort.

• Mechanical Engineering or BS Civil or other relevant degree.
• At least 10 years of project management experience, preferably in the cement industry.
• Strong safety focus.
• MSHA Certification required (or required within a reasonable period).

• Effective oral and written communication with employees and others.
• Maintain confidentiality in daily operations.
• Interface with all departmental needs and external agencies.
• Strong supervisory or management experience.
• Experience evaluating & managing project costs and developing budgets.
• Experience developing documents for proposals and evaluating responses.
• Experience selecting contractors and implementing contract agreements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and contractors with budgetary oversight.
• Proficient in project management software.
• High-level computer proficiency:
  Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project and AutoCAD.

• Occasional exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, and outdoor work.
• Must wear protective equipment on site.

• Walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing to a significant degree.
• Heavy work-exertion up to 50 pounds of force occasionally or frequently.
• Regularly required to talk and hear, communicate with employees/visitors, and function safely around heavy equipment.
• Must be able to perform all job functions including pushing, turning, and/or pulling controls.

CEMEX is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, and other protected characteristics. CEMEX will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all local, state, and federal laws. CEMEX is an E-Verify participating employer. Arizona Smoke-Free Act: CEMEX complies with state laws prohibiting smoking on property.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Project Management and Information Technology

Wholesale Building Materials