MEP Project Manager - On-Site Industrial Projects Lead

Crete United; Oglesby (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Crete United in Oglesby, IL is seeking a Project Manager to drive the success of customer projects, defining scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables while balancing cost, time, scope, and quality.

The role requires PMP or commitment to obtain within 12 months, a Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering or related field, and 3–5+ years of project management experience in industrial installation. Strong leadership and MS Project proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• PMP or commitment to obtain certification within the first 12 months.
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering or related field.
• 3–5+ years of experience in project or program management in industrial installation.
• Ability to work in a team and manage cross-functional development life cycle.
• Experience with budgeting, planning, control, and project management software (MS Project).

Responsibilities

• Documents baseline for projects, decomposes complex work activities into manageable components.
• Identifies project resource requirements and coordinates with staff to ensure successful completion; manages costs, schedules, and quality.
• Reviews project status; identifies risks and implements mitigation solutions.
• Manages scope and change control; escalates issues early.
• Interfaces with stakeholders to manage changes to technical requirements, scope, cost, and schedule.
• Assists with detailed RFP reviews and leads teams on technical elements, scheduling, and price estimates.
• Provides weekly, monthly, and quarterly status reporting on project performance.
• Supports development of local project management processes and best practices.
• Drives continuous improvement of processes, methodologies, and tools.

Skills

PMP Certification

Budget Management

Scheduling & Planning

Stakeholder Communication

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office Suite

Job description

Crete United in Oglesby, IL is seeking a Project Manager to drive the success of customer projects, defining scope, schedules, budgets, and deliverables while balancing cost, time, scope, and quality.

The role requires PMP or commitment to obtain within 12 months, a Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering or related field, and 3–5+ years of project management experience in industrial installation. Strong leadership and MS Project proficiency are essential.