Project Manager

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Position Summary:

The project manager is the single point of contact for the customer through the engineering, manufacturing, and shipping phases. You will interact closely with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, Shipping and Construction to ensure all customer demands are met.

• Assume all communications with customer upon hand off from Sales.
• Communicate with Engineering during the Engineering phase including the approval drawing submittals of each project. Ensure we are tracking toward engineering due dates and resolving all outstanding engineering issues between the company and customer.
• Review customer drawings to initiate internal change orders.
• Upon submittal of Engineering to Production, communicate with Production Scheduling to ensure we are tracking toward the production completion date to meet the overall project plan.
• Upon production completion and handover to shipping, communicate to ensure we understand delivery time frames to coordinate the Contractor’s arrival to site for installation.
• Communicate specific project details to the appropriate departments and oversee the stage gate process to ensure each phase of the project is reviewed and meets predefined criteria before proceeding to the next phase.
• Coordinate with the finance team and other departments to ensure accurate and timely issuance of invoices according to project milestones and contractual agreements.
• Handle all shortage issues and/or manufactured quality issues for each associated project order while Erection Contractor is on-site.
• Address all other project-related issues with the project order.

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to multi-task several projects at one time
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Ability to travel as required to perform duties (10% travel expected)

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related disciplines
• 5 years of industrial or commercial-based project management
• Strong understanding of stage gate methodologies and their application in project management
• Basic knowledge of bolted and welded steel tanks
• Background in municipal, industrial, and commercial-based projects

• Ability to read, write and speak in English.

• Ability to read, write and speak in English.

• Understand specifications, contracts, and ability to review and negotiate project terms and conditions.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills: able to identify problems and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a strong set of core values utilized in daily decision-making.

• High proficiency with MS Office
• AutoCAD

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Sedentary work: exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body.

Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

• Regularly sit, talk, and hear.
• Reading / Writing
• Reaching
• Stooping
• Kneeling
• Use of hands
• Walking
• Lifting up to 25 lbs. occasionally

The work environment is an office within a manufacturing plant, with normal exposure to noise, dust, and hazards associated with working in a high-traffic, heavy-machinery manufacturing setting. Typical hours are Monday through Friday from 8 AM – 5 PM (may vary by area). Overtime may be required. Work hours can change at management’s discretion with prior notice.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Project Management and Information Technology

• Machinery Manufacturing

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For location, this role is listed in Parsons, KS.