Project Manager

About the Role:

Take the lead on a diverse portfolio of capital and maintenance projects for a major manufacturing facility. In this role, you will be the central coordinator, orchestrating every phase of the project lifecycle; from initial scope development and preliminary engineering design to construction oversight, commissioning, and final turnover to user groups. You will manage crucial elements including budget, schedule, and technical quality, ensuring seamless coordination across internal departments, contractors, and regulatory bodies to successfully drive critical facility initiatives.

About TAI:

TAI has been a leading multidisciplinary firm for over 35 years, providing expert engineering, management, and technical services to industrial, manufacturing, commercial, and mission critical markets. With over 300 skilled professionals, 16 different divisions, and 6 offices across the US, TAI offers sole-source solutions for complex projects, built on long-term client partnerships and a culture that attracts top talent.

Team members at TAI are capable, well-rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another.

Here’s a glimpse into your day to day:

• Oversight, coordination and execution of capital and maintenance projects from inception to turnover to user groups, including project scoping, preliminary and detailed design and review, CAPEX document development and approval, construction/installation, commissioning, startup and qualification.
• Design oversight and compliance with industry practices and guidelines.
• Management and successful execution of multiple projects using client procedures and industry best practices to the agreed upon scope, schedule, budget and technical quality.
• Coordinate all technical activities on assigned projects. Responsible for having an awareness of and ability to recognize technical problems.
• Oversight of design packages and specifications, RFPs, design review, vendor/contractor selection, constructability reviews, approval of submittals, and preparation and oversight of validation and regulatory submissions.
• Monitors project budgets and schedules for trends/compliance to budget and prepare periodic reports.
• Coordinate reviews and checking of engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate the efforts of engineering support groups and external resources such as vendors, consultants and contractors.
• Conduct project meetings and effective communications with user group and project stake holders.
• Prepare detailed project cost estimates and schedules
• Oversight of engineering calculations and analysis related to process design and equipment selections.
• Define project scope and develop preliminary engineering drawings such as layouts, P&IDs and PFDs.

You’ll be a perfect fit if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in mechanical, chemical, or similar disciplines.
• Professional Engineer or PMP is a plus
• Minimum (8) yrs. experience as a Project Manager/Engineer within the industrial manufacturing market sectors including Chemical, Food/Beverage, Power Generation, etc.
• Effective leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• Basic knowledge of design and regulatory Codes and Standards
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products

Compensation and Benefits:

• Pay: $125,000-140,000 annually (based on experience)
• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable)
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee – family) are also available!
• 401(k)with employer match

Other Offerings:

• The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects.
• The ability to balance your work and family activities.
• Flexible work schedule
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation.
• A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering.
• Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements.

Discover what makes TAI a top-20 manufacturing partner, according to Engineering News-Record (ENR), and one of the top-50 fastest-growing private companies in the Baltimore Business Journal. Learn more about us at www.taiengineering.com.