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Project Manager

MERRELL BROS INC
Kokomo, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2026

Merrell Bros., Inc. is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives that span environmental technology, infrastructure development, and construction management. This is a unique opportunity to step into a role where your work directly contributes to sustainable solutions, operational excellence, and long-term community impact.

As a nationally recognized leader in environmental services and technology, Merrell Bros. offers more than a job—we offer a chance to shape the future of an organization that values forward thinking, integrity, and high-performance collaboration. Our Project Managers don’t just oversee tasks; they influence strategy, drive innovation, and help deliver projects that protect natural resources and strengthen essential infrastructure.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want to work with a company that invests in your professional growth, Merrell Bros., Inc. provides the platform, resources, and support to elevate your career.

Position Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects from initiation through completion—ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget. This role embodies Merrell Bros., Inc.’s commitment to excellence by upholding integrity, demonstrating intentional customer service, and taking ownership of every project outcome. The ideal candidate is a certified PMP professional with proven leadership in dynamic environments and a dedication to stewardship and continual improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of projects related to one or more of the following: engineering, R&D, general construction and manufacturing projects with integrity and accountability.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation matrices that reflect sound stewardship of company and client resources.
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
  • Conduct regular stakeholder meetings and executive presentations to ensure clear, transparent, and customer-focused communication.
  • Ensure adherence to company standards, quality benchmarks, and safety procedures, modeling a commitment to excellence in every project phase.
  • Manage client communications with intentional customer service—listening, anticipating needs, and delivering solutions that build trust.
  • Drive process improvements and standardization across project management workflows, reinforcing integrity and operational excellence.
  • Coordinate with sales, procurement, engineering, and manufacturing teams to resolve issues and maintain project flow in a collaborative, respectful manner.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation throughout the entirety of the project, with emphasis on attention to detail.
  • Ensure each project is properly closed out and contribute to post-project reviews that promote continuous learning and improvement.
Qualifications:

Qualifications & Experience

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree (preferred).
  • Certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification (strongly preferred).
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of hands-on project management experience in a fast-paced technical, engineering, construction or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent).
  • Proven experience managing budgets, timelines, and multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and leadership skills grounded in integrity and professionalism.
  • Strong organizational and planning abilities, with attention to detail, adaptability under pressure, and a “try harder” attitude toward overcoming challenges.

Key Competencies

  • Strategic planning and prioritization guided by stewardship and accountability.
  • Cross-functional leadership and collaboration rooted in integrity.
  • Analytical and problem-solving mindset focused on continual improvement.
  • Customer-focused communication that exemplifies intentional service.
  • Drive for excellence and perseverance to “try harder” in pursuit of outstanding results.

Work Environment

Fast-paced, collaborative setting requiring frequent interaction with engineering, production, and clients. Occasional travel to project sites or customer locations may be required. The Project Manager represents Merrell Bros., Inc. as an ambassador of our core values—demonstrating integrity, stewardship, and a relentless commitment to excellence in every client and team interaction.

Salary : $70,000 - $80,000

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