Project Manger

Hirebridge; Hannibal, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Benefits Package

Job summary

Quikrete Cement is seeking a Project Manager to deliver capital projects that improve cement plant operations and profitability. You will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate contractors, and ensure safe, on-time project execution while maintaining budget controls.

The role requires a mechanical/engineering background, strong planning and leadership skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 plant environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering (mechanical, chemical, electrical or civil) or equivalent engineering degree.
• Experience leading engineering projects in heavy industrial 24/7 plants.
• Strong budgeting and cost-control skills for capital projects.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proven leadership, delegation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop capital project scopes, cost estimates, justifications, and cost tracking.
• Lead field representatives, contractors, and suppliers to ensure quality and on-time delivery.
• Coordinate safety, quality and plant policies during project execution.
• Ensure projects stay within budget and meet start-up targets.
• Provide engineering resources and knowledge transfer to plant teams.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Cost control

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (mechanical, chemical, electrical or civil)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

CAD

Job description

Why Join Our Team?

At Quikrete Cement , we foster a positive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and cooperation are at the forefront. As a Project Manager, the primary objective is to provide engineering services and project management skills to implement capital projects to improve cement plant operations and profitability.

What We Offer:

• Work-Life Balance:We understand the importance of achieving your professional goals without compromising your personal life.
• Career Growth:Join an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution. This is an opportunity to propel your career forward.
• Comprehensive Benefits:We provide a comprehensive benefits package with customizable options that meet your needs and those of your family.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

• Developed studies may prompt investments or modifications with support from contractors or personnel.
• Performs all task in safe and professional manner in conformance with plant rules, quality standards and company policies.
• Good interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with plant personnel and contractors, as the role requires autonomy and initiative due to the Plant Manager's focus on short-term issues.
• Prepare capital project scope, cost estimates, justifications, and cost control tracking to ensure budgetary compliance and successful start-up and operation of projects.
• Coordinates and leads field representatives, contractors, and suppliers to ensure correctness, quality, and timely completion of projects.
• Ensure successful project execution through studies and modifications.
• Follow internal controls providing reasonable assurance of effective and efficient operations, including actions to prevent and detect fraud and protect Company resources.
• Promote new technologies and concepts for competitiveness.
• Provide information and training on new installations.
• Provides leadership to department employees by directing, coaching, supporting, and delegating, as the situation requires.
• Maintain required documentation for vendor access.
• Provides training to plant personnel on new equipment usage.
• Ensure compliance with internal control procedures - communicating problems in operations, unwarranted deviations from established standards, and violations of policy or law.
• Participates with plant production and maintenance teams to provide engineering resources and knowledge transfer, including RCA and other problem-solving tools

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Engineering (mechanical, chemical, electrical or civil).
• Previous mechanical engineering experience in heavy industrial 24/7 plant operations.
• Strong conceptual and operational planning skills, project management skills, budgeting, and cost control methods.
• Reads, analyzes, and interpret technical information, structural and engineering drawings.
• Demonstrated leadership skills through personal standards of conduct work, work ethics, project initiation and ability to delegate.
• Demonstrated commissioning leadership skills.
• Above average computer skills.
• Previous experience using Microsoft Office Suites, Project, and CAD.
• Leadership capabilities with supervisory/managerial career aspirations.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to work as a part of a team to ensure continuous improvement in their functional area as well as the overall plant operations.
• Must be able to meet unscheduled responsibilities in a 24/7 operation.
• Must display good employability skills (attendance, job performance, attitude, willingness to work, etc.)