Facilities Engineering Project Manager

Location: Waterloo, IA
Salary: $44.00 USD Hourly - $48.00 USD Hourly
Description:
Job Title:
Facilities Engineering Project Manager

Location:
Waterloo, Iowa 50704

Contract Duration: 12+ Months (with potential extension)

Shift: 1st Shift (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Facilities Engineering Project Manager to lead and execute engineering and project management activities supporting manufacturing facility improvements within Tractor Operations. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing facility-related projects that enhance infrastructure, production equipment, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute facilities and maintenance projects of moderate complexity across multiple disciplines
• Manage the implementation of changes to manufacturing infrastructure, production equipment, and processes
• Provide engineering design support for facility infrastructure, including mechanical, electrical, and structural systems
• Oversee project management activities, including scheduling, budgeting, and coordination with internal teams and external contractors
• Coordinate and review work performed by support staff and third-party vendors/contractors
• Conduct troubleshooting and root cause analysis for facility systems and production equipment
• Handle Hot Work Requests and Red Tag reviews in compliance with safety standards
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards, building codes, and life safety regulations
• Support and implement programs focused on EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety), injury prevention, and hazard mitigation
• Lead initiatives involving Emergency Notification Systems (ENS), FM Global coordination, and IT/network-related facility projects
• Work on non-mobile material handling equipment engineering, application, and installation
• Identify and source qualified suppliers, negotiate services, and ensure cost-effective procurement for projects

Required Qualifications:

• Project Management Experience in engineering or facilities-related environments
• Cross-functional experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Supervision, and/or Maintenance Engineering
• Minimum 5+ years' experience coordinating multiple trades and contractors
• At least 3+ years of experience with building infrastructure systems (mechanical, electrical, structural)
• Strong understanding of engineering principles within manufacturing operations
• Familiarity with Emergency Notification Systems (ENS) (preferred)
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and compliance requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with FM Global standards and insurance coordination
• Exposure to IT/network infrastructure projects within manufacturing facilities
• Background in material handling equipment systems
• Strong leadership and coordination skills in a team-oriented environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting capability
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and middle management.

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