Project Manager (Engineering)

Bühler Group; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Bühler Group is looking for a Project Manager based in Makati, Philippines. The ideal candidate will manage and lead the project team, ensuring adherence to cost, schedule, quality, and EHS targets, while effectively coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and have a minimum of 4 years of relevant project management experience, preferably in plant engineering, with strong leadership skills to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years as Project Manager or proof of sufficient skills in full-cycle project management.
• Plant Engineering experience preferred.
• Preferably holding PMI/PMP certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the project team to achieve project targets.
• Supervise negotiations and provide execution strategy.
• Perform risk and opportunity management.
• Monitor project KPIs including SPI and CPI.

Skills

Team management

Planning and organizing

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Project Management tools

Job description

Managing and leading the project team-including internal stakeholders, subcontractors, and consortium partners, as applicable-as well as coordinating with external interfaces for projects of up to high complexity.

This is where you'll excel

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the project team to achieve and further improve the cost, schedule, quality and EHS targets
• Supervise the final negotiations for the allocated project and provide the execution strategy
• Ensure that the project schedule baseline is signed by the involved parties at the start of the project
• Perform proper risk and opportunity management
• Prepare and perform Project Reviews as requested, report according to Bühler Project Management process
• Be responsible for the site briefing meeting; ensure that all site‑relevant documents are handed over to site personnel
• Ensure forecasting accuracy and monitor project KPIs including Schedule Performance Index (SPI) and Cost Performance Index (CPI), timely Turnover (TO) and manual TO pulls if needed, to drive project success

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering
• Minimum 4 years as Project Manager or proof of sufficient skills (full‑cycle project management)
• Plant Engineering experience preferred
• Preferably PMI/PMP certification
• Strong planning, organizing and priority‑setting skills, with a proven ability to manage teams
• Ability to work in a matrix organization
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to interface effectively with people inside and outside of the company