Senior Manufacturing Project Leader - Capital Buildouts

Nestle; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 151,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Nestlé in St. Louis seeks a Senior Engineering Project Manager to own complex capital projects powering our factories. You will manage scope, cost, resources, and changes, ensuring designs meet standards and timelines in close partnership with factory leadership and stakeholders.

You will lead installation, construction, and commissioning, monitor cross-disciplinary communication and drive risk-mitigated, on-time project delivery with safety and quality at the forefront. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field with 10+ years of project management experience.
• Associates degree with 12+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of pre-project approval documents including project charter, project management plan, project kick start, estimate and milestone schedule creation.
• Coordinate bid package development, evaluate and select construction firms, and release for field execution.
• Direct and execute installation, construction and commissioning of assigned projects.
• Monitor work output of project engineers and facilitate effective communication between engineering disciplines, standards, operations, technical stakeholders and safety leaders.
• Ensure design progress and deliverables meet established components, specs and requirements.
• Manage adherence to project milestones and scope and secure approvals for all changes.
• Control the project budget including cost forecasts, cash flow projections, resource allocation and regular reporting.
• Provide construction management and plant startup assistance as needed.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Associates degree

Job description

Nestlé in St. Louis seeks a Senior Engineering Project Manager to own complex capital projects powering our factories. You will manage scope, cost, resources, and changes, ensuring designs meet standards and timelines in close partnership with factory leadership and stakeholders.

You will lead installation, construction, and commissioning, monitor cross-disciplinary communication and drive risk-mitigated, on-time project delivery with safety and quality at the forefront. Travel may be required.