Lead Project Engineering Manager, Food Processing

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Peru (IN); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Peru, Indiana is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to lead large-scale, complex technical projects in the food industry. You will direct a team of engineers, oversee design, development, and implementation of innovative solutions, and work independently with guidance on the toughest challenges.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years of experience, leadership, proficiency in AutoCAD and Office, and strong project management and contract administration

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• 2+ years in a leadership role including team development.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, planning, and analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering designs, material specs, and project cost estimates.
• Ensure designs meet standards and validate field work.
• Review engineering submissions for accuracy.
• Direct vendors and contractors to execute projects.
• Coordinate schedules with plant personnel, vendors, and contractors.
• Collaborate with management and engineering teams to implement plans.
• Prepare project documents and monitor installations to stay within budget.
• Submit regular reports on project status.
• Define scope of work and evaluate proposals.
• Manage contract administration and bid packages.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Microsoft Office

Contract Administration

Engineering Economics

Travel readiness

Communication

Team development

Budget control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Peru, Indiana is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to lead large-scale, complex technical projects in the food industry. You will direct a team of engineers, oversee design, development, and implementation of innovative solutions, and work independently with guidance on the toughest challenges.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years of experience, leadership, proficiency in AutoCAD and Office, and strong project management and contract administration