Project Manager

Doncasters Group; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Interesting field

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Doncasters in Long Beach, CA is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the full lifecycle of aerospace-focused projects. You will plan, organize, and direct all activities to achieve project goals on time and within budget, coordinating with contractors, site management, and authorities.

The role requires 3-5 years in project planning, strong English communication, and proficiency with Word, Project, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in manufacturing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and project management tools.
• Experience budgeting and evaluating projects.
• Ability to manage full project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and direct all activities as required for the full implementation of project goals and objectives.
• Ensure that project activities are consistent with the project objectives and that objectives can be met.
• Ensure the project meets targets, budgets, and timelines, with appropriate reporting and evaluation.
• Develop, complete, and finalize all project deliverables according to the timeline with the assistance of the Site Management Team.
• Coordinate activities with General Contractor, local and state authorities, equipment suppliers and local site management team.
• Coordinate, participate, facilitate and take minutes at the Project Steering Committee meetings.
• Ensure timely preparation of information and other written Documents/material as required for implementation of project activities.
• Ensure and maintain effective and on-going communication with individuals and groups involved directly or indirectly in the project.
• Continually monitor the progress of the project.
• Conduct an orderly, systematic, and incremental evaluation of the project.
• Update the General Manager, Site Management team and Project Steering Committee on a regular basis about the progress of the project.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Communication

Excel/PowerPoint

Manufacturing experience

Schedule management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for a new rewarding role?

At Doncasters we have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team in Long Beach, CA.

Compensation range is $85,000- $98,000 annual salary

Relocation for the role is not provided

Did you know that every time you take a flight, drive somewhere, or switch on a light, there’s a chance Doncasters played a part in making that happen?

We are a specialist manufacturer of complex precision cast components for aerospace engines and industrial gas turbines, supporting leading OEM programs.

We excel in turning metals into motion, working in alloys and manufacturing complex product designs to offer an unparalleled range of solutions for high performance and specialist applications.

We employ more than 3,000 people across 14 core manufacturing facilities globally, providing the scale and expertise required to serve leading aerospace engine and IGT OEMs.

At Doncasters, we believe in doing things the right way. That means acting with integrity, delivering with commitment, and working as one team to achieve more, together. Whether you're developing precision-engineered components, running world-class manufacturing operations, or supporting our people and processes, your role is part of something much bigger.

Join us and contribute to a legacy built on performance, precision, and the values that drive us forward - excellence, commitment, integrity, and teamwork.

What we can offer you:

• An interesting and varied field to work in
• An environment where you can learn and grow through constant development opportunities

The Role

• Plan, organize and direct all activities as required for the full implementation of project goals and objectives
• Ensure that project activities are consistent with the project objectives and that objectives can be met.
• Ensure the project meets targets, budgets, and timelines, with appropriate reporting and evaluation
• Develop, complete, and finalize all project deliverables according to the timeline with the assistance of the Site Management Team.
• Coordinate activities with General Contractor, local and state authorities, equipment suppliers and local site management team.
• Coordinate, participate, facilitate and take minutes at the Project Steering Committee meetings
• Ensure timely preparation of information and other written Documents/material as required for implementation of project activities
• Ensure and maintain effective and on-going communication with individuals and groups involved directly or indirectly in the project
• Continually monitor the progress of the project
• Conduct an orderly, systematic, and incremental evaluation of the project
• Update the General Manager, Site Management team and Project Steering Committee on a regular basis about the progress of the project

Interested?

If you have any of the below skills, we would love to talk to you about your next career move:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and including report writing, position paper development and publication/presentation of research results
• Excellent interpersonal, time management, problem solving and organizational skills
• Knowledge of Word, Project, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Experience in project management, project evaluation and budgeting in a manufacturing environment.
• 3-5 years of project planning experience, including full project cycle experience.

Equal opportunities

Doncasters is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability- physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We encourage all applicants to reach out if they require any support or accommodations to enable them to thrive throughout our recruitment process. Please contact [e-mail].