Engineering Project Manager

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Green Bay (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Paid parental leave and adoption assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific LLC is seeking a Project Manager to oversee strategic upgrades of paper machines from the Green Bay, WI location. The position involves leading teams in delivering project goals effectively while managing substantial capital projects up to $100 million.

Ideal candidates will have experience in the paper industry, engineering knowledge, and the ability to travel. The role also includes benefits like medical, dental, and educational assistance, emphasizing a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting large capital projects over $5 MM in the paper industry.
• Ability to travel up to 35%.
• Experience building effective project teams using internal and external resources.

Responsibilities

• Organize and lead project teams from conception to performance testing.
• Lead decision-making for evaluating project alternatives and selecting partners.
• Provide field support during construction and startup phases.
• Deliver project goals including product quality and performance.
• Interact with leadership to prioritize high-value projects.

Skills

Project Engineering/Management experience

Construction and startup support

Knowledge of tissue-making processes

Project leadership

Utilizing EcoSys or SAP

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering

Tools

EcoSys

SAP

Job description

Project Manager – Pulp & Paper Projects Group

Georgia-Pacific Projects and Engineering Team is seeking a Project Manager based in Green Bay, WI. The role leads strategic upgrades of paper machines and support systems across the country, driving project results for manufacturing and business partners.

Location: Green Bay, WI – hybrid schedule; up to 35% travel.

Responsibilities

• Organize, coach, and lead project teams from conceptualization through operational performance testing using the Georgia‑Pacific Business Process for projects work process.
• Lead decision‑making for evaluating project alternatives, selecting equipment and vendor partners, and identifying effective contracting strategies to capture the highest value opportunities efficiently.
• Provide field support during construction and startup phases.
• Safely and responsibly deliver project goals including product quality, production rates, schedule, cost, and performance for large capital projects (up to $100 MM).
• Interact with Business and Technology Platform Leadership to identify and prioritize the highest value projects.

Qualifications

• Project Engineering/Management experience supporting large capital projects over $5 MM in the paper industry, or multiple large projects over $25 MM in manufacturing.
• Ability to travel up to 35%.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering.
• Experience in construction and startup support.
• Knowledge of tissue‑making processes.
• Experience building highly effective project teams using internal and external resources.
• Experience utilizing EcoSys or SAP.
• Familiarity with various delivery models such as Design‑Bid‑Build, Design‑Build, IPD, EPC, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

Project leadership experience at increasing levels of responsibility; demonstrated capability to deliver superior project results.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability and retirement plans, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria follow applicable policy and plan descriptions. Benefits may vary by geographic region.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. All offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test where applicable. The company uses E‑Verify.