Project Manager, Equipment Installations (70% Travel)

Walbridge; Minnesota; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Walbridge is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale equipment installations for commercial manufacturing clients across automotive, primary metals, and industrial facilities in the US. The role involves directing self-perform industrial projects from $1MM to $50MM, shaping strategies, plans, and multi-year budgets, and assembling delivery teams with the right qualifications.

You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to initiate, plan, execute, and close projects,

Qualifications

• 7+ years manufacturing process equipment installation experience.
• 3+ years of management experience in equipment installation.
• Experience managing self-perform industrial projects of at least $1MM.
• Experience leading project teams from contract award to close-out.

Responsibilities

• Project Scope Management: estimate and manage scope changes, scheduling, procurement, construction oversight, safety, and progress monitoring.
• Performance Monitoring: track progress using metrics and adjust plans to meet evolving requirements.
• Quality Assurance: ensure deliverables meet quality standards and regulatory compliance.
• Innovation and Improvement: identify opportunities to optimize processes and improve outcomes through new technologies.
• Project Oversight: oversee construction to ensure design, budget, and schedule compliance.

Skills

Project leadership

Budget management

Safety compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Contract management

Job description

Walbridge is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale equipment installations for commercial manufacturing clients across automotive, primary metals, and industrial facilities in the US. The role involves directing self-perform industrial projects from $1MM to $50MM, shaping strategies, plans, and multi-year budgets, and assembling delivery teams with the right qualifications.

You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to initiate, plan, execute, and close projects,