To meet our challenges, we are looking for our next Senior Engineering Project Manager CAPEX, within our US Engineering Team, to assist and advice our internal client (GBU Manufacturing plants) in the expression of their needs and translation into industrial applications for the food and pharma process industry. The person will be responsible for several CAPEX industrial projects (5 -50 Millions $), from the initial stages (pre-study, detailed and engaging preliminary project) to final installation and performance.
Responsibilities
•Define, in liaison with the client, the engineering needs,
•Define, in liaison with the relevant hierarchies, the project organization to be implemented,
•Determine the resources (time, money, equipment, etc.) required to complete the project
•Based on production process and user requirements, work out different technical proposals, to present
•Prepare estimated budget and hand over for approval,
•Lead technical interface with vendors and contractors for quotations on equipment, civil construction and field installations processing the SAP Purchase Requisitions, working collaboratively with Purchasing to negotiate vendor and contractor purchase agreements,
•Ensure overall control of the project in terms of quality, costs and timeframes,
•Prepare project implementation plan, time schedule, follow up implementation work and ensure safety, quality and progress of the work,
•Manage team resources, set project schedules, personally or through others oversee field construction activities of contracts and contractors,
•Oversee and provide technical leadership for ad hoc project teams of drafting contractors, technicians, engineers and other to contribute to project completions,
•Communicate and interface well with other engineers, department and interdepartmental project team members with improvement suggestions to resolve complex issues (problem solving skills) and develop/innovate designs (problem solving and prevention skills)
•Review the project schedule, cash flow projections and report actual cash flow and variance, risks, and action plans to keep the project on track with senior management and all other staff that will be affected by the project activities; revise the schedule as required
•Ability to utilize root cause analysis to determine direct and fundamental causes of a complex failure and appropriate controlling, corrective, and preventive actions
•Know how to organize the design, the sourcing & supplies, the tasks constituting the course of the project and adjust the schedule regularly in order to correct and report any drift,
•Know how to organize and plan the different stages of the industrial project from conception to completion and identify the means necessary for its realization
•This job spends approximately 50% of the time in an office environment and 50% of the time in the Plant environment
•Travel out of the area will be required when working on projects at other US manufacturing plants
