Project Manager

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases in Escondido, CA is seeking a Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate cryogenic system projects including LNG regasification and hydrogen fueling stations. You will ensure projects meet specifications, schedules, and budgets.

The role requires strong PM skills, problem solving, and customer service, with a Bachelor’s degree and PMP preferred. Join a global industrial leader delivering advanced LNG and LH2 solutions.

Qualifications

• Five years related manufacturing industry experience.
• PMP Certification from PMI preferred.
• Strong project management, problem solving, and customer service skills.
• Excellent interpersonal relations, customer service, and oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Reviews project proposals to determine time frame, funding, limitations, staffing requirements, and resources for project phases.
• Interfaces with project staff to outline work plans and assign duties.
• Directs activities of staff to ensure progress on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinates interdepartmental functions to minimize delays.
• Provides technical advice to project staff and reviews program status with them regularly.
• Prepares project reports for management and updates status as required.
• Interfaces with customers on schedules, meetings, problems, and program status.

Skills

Project management

Problem solving

Customer service

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Company Overview

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for the liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied hydrogen (LH2), and industrial gases industries. Applications include fueling stations, marine engines, peak shaving, power generation, virtual pipelines, carbon capture, geothermal power and well stimulation. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with $1.5 B USD in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Job Overview

The Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities of projects to ensure that objectives are accomplished within established specifications, schedules, and budgets. Cryogenic System Projects to include LNG regasification, LNG trailer loading, hydrogen fueling stations, and industrial gas.

Annual Salary: $77,070 to $138,765

Responsibilities

• Reviews project proposal to determine time frame, funding, limitations, procedures for accomplishing projects, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of projects.
• Interfaces with project staff to outline work plan and assign duties.
• Directs activities of staff to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinates interdepartmental functions to minimize delays.
• Provides technical advice to project staff and meets with them on a regular basis to review program status, resolve problems, and plan future actions.
• Reviews status reports and modifies schedules or plans as required.
• Prepares project reports for management and advises status on a regular basis.
• Interface with customer on all aspects of contract and technical requirements.
• Anticipates potential schedule delays and initiates plans for alternative actions.
• Interfaces with customers on schedules, meetings, problems and program status.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree Business Administration or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• PMP Certification (Project Management Professional) from the Project Management institute preferred.
• Five years related manufacturing industry experience.
• Strong project management, problem solving, and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated originality and initiative.
• Considerable flexibility of methods required to meet program goals.
• Excellent interpersonal relations, customer service, and oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent MS Office application experience.

EEOC Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.