Engineering Project Manager

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Engineering Project Manager -- Industrial & Capital Projects to join their team. You will lead complex capital equipment and industrial infrastructure projects from concept through commissioning. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an engineering professional who thrives in a hands‑on environment, enjoys field engagement, and has a proven track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget.

This role offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and contribute to the continued growth and success of a respected industry leader. The successful candidate will play a key role in project execution, engineering coordination, client engagement, and team development.

The Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and successful delivery of industrial and capital projects involving engineering design, equipment implementation, facility improvements, and process optimization initiatives. This individual will lead multidisciplinary project teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and provide technical and operational guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

• Lead multiple industrial and capital projects from initial concept through startup and commissioning.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resource plans, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, construction, contractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure project success.
• Provide leadership to project teams and mentor engineers and developing project managers.
• Support design reviews, equipment selection, procurement activities, and technical decision‑making.
• Conduct site visits and oversee field execution, installation activities, and project milestones.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, safety, reliability, and cost optimization.
• Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Assist with project estimating, capital planning, and business growth initiatives.
• Establish and refine project management processes, methodologies, and best practices.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• PMP certification or formal project management training.
• Proven experience managing industrial and capital projects.
• Demonstrated field experience supporting installation, construction, commissioning, or startup activities.
• Experience leading project teams and managing cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Strong project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution capabilities.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Solid Works.
• Experience developing project management standards and mentoring junior team members.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to travel to project sites as required.
• Experience with in industrial manufacturing, process systems, automation, material handling, energy, or capital equipment environments.
• Exposure to facility expansion, modernization, or large‑scale process improvement projects.
• Knowledge of project controls, procurement management, and contractor coordination.

$90,000 - $130,000

2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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