Industrial Engineering Project Leader

Ghafari Associates, LLC; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghafari Associates recruits an Industrial Engineering Project Manager to lead project teams on facility layout, material flow, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will control schedules, budgets, and resources while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring quality and safety standards across the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of progressively responsible experience, excellent communication, and a hands-on engineering mindset.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering or Business from an accredited university preferred.
• A Master’s Degree is preferred, however not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and oversight of project deliverables ensuring QA/QC standards and client requirements.
• Develop and manage project execution plans including schedule, budget, and resource allocation.
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as primary liaison throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor scope, objectives, and performance targets; escalate and resolve issues as needed.
• Oversee preparation and review of engineering calculations or drawings and ensure timely deliverables.

Skills

Project leadership

Client liaison

Lean manufacturing

MS Project

AutoCAD

Education

BS in Engineering or Business

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Project

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Ghafari Associates recruits an Industrial Engineering Project Manager to lead project teams on facility layout, material flow, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will control schedules, budgets, and resources while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring quality and safety standards across the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of progressively responsible experience, excellent communication, and a hands-on engineering mindset.