Senior Project Manager

Projective; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Meritocratic promotional opportunities

Membership to professional institute paid for

Competitive salary and benefits package

Job summary

An independent engineering consultancy in Indiana seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead client-focused projects in energy efficiency and sustainability. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in engineering and project management. A professional engineering degree is preferred, along with strong leadership abilities and a commitment to sustainability. This role offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities for travel.

Qualifications

• Proven Engineering experience with a focus on sustainability.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Experience in a client-facing Project Delivery role.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from concept to implementation, focusing on sustainability.
• Manage project delivery on time and budget.
• Coordinate and supervise engineering teams.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Engineering Expertise

Sustainability Knowledge

Education

Mechanical/Process or Chemical Engineering Degree

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Human Resources and Talent Lead at Projective Ltd - Looking to engage with experienced Engineers in the energy, utilities and sustainability field…

Do you want to be part of a company who prioritise family ethics and work-life balance?

Use your Project Management expertise in Engineering a brighter future.

If you are an experienced Project Manager with proven Engineering experience and a passion for energy efficiency or sustainability in industrial settings, we want to talk with you today! This is your chance to step into a high-impact, client-facing leadership role where your expertise leads our projects to reduce emissions, optimize processes, and transform industries.

As Projective celebrate 20+ years of success, and having expanded internationally, we are thriving in all business areas and have exciting plans ahead.

As part of our integrated services, you will be working on complex industrial projects and engineering design projects with large scale manufacturing clients, across the U.S. and globally.

This is a pivotal client facing role, where providing our clients with the right solution, on time and on budget is central to our business success; candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills in addition to extensive relevant industrial experience and technical knowledge.

Ideally, you will have a range of Utilities Engineering knowledge, and the professional qualifications to endorse this. You will own delivery of our Projects, oversee and sign off work produced by our Engineers, coordinating, managing their outcomes, supervising them and supporting their development as they progress. As such, you will need significant experience in a variety of Process or Mechanical Engineering skills and technologies in order to confidently approve, improve, and add value to each project.

The role highlights:

• Extensive opportunity to travel to the various client sites


• Access to a team of reliable professional and ambitious technical Engineers, Subject Matter Experts who share the company's mission, vision and values


• Able to lead our work on sustainability and decarbonisation projects and use holistic analysis of existing processes to determine the best solution for each scenario.


• Act as a Project Delivery expert, managing each project to partner with clients on various projects from concept/feasibility through to detailed design and implementation.


• Experience working as a client focused engineer, delivering on projects, typically within manufacturing facilities/factories and projects relating to utility plants and systems.


• Experience of modelling and implementing changes to existing and new utility pipeworks and systems.


• Provide expertise in application, understanding and key principles of heat recovery, heat pumps, and chiller technologies as well as various other utility engineering technologies.


• Process design and checking and assisting preparation of flowsheets, PFDs, and P&IDs


• Propose additional value to each project where suitable and in fitting with our service provision


• Drive the continuous improvement process and mentoring of developing engineers within the organisation.


• Sets and upholds standards of operating excellence using the BMS and internal processes.

What can you expect?

• Opportunity to immerse yourself in a professional and diverse environment where both your technical skills and your professional credibility will be called upon and further expanded.


• A diverse, client-led workload including some notable global brands and high-profile international companies.


• Flexible working hours and some hybrid working arrangements.


• Part of a dedicated, loyal and highly skilled team where you are appreciated and given recognition, responsibilities extended and broad exposure to a wide range of interesting projects.


• Friendly, professional and highly successful company who have high values


• Meritocratic promotional opportunities with a discretionary annual bonus.


• Membership to professional institute paid for


• Competitive salary and benefits package

Desirable Skills and Interests:

• Mechanical/Process or Chemical Engineering Degree (ideally we seeking MEng)


• Significant demonstrable leadership experience in application of chillers, heat recovery and heat pumps and other utility technologies


• Senior Technical Engineering SME role experience within a manufacturing process or within a Consultancy.


• Technical knowledge of HVAC and other industrial utility plant practical applications


• Practical expert knowledge of other utilities systems including boilers & steam plants, refrigeration & cooling systems, compressed air systems and water treatment.


• Able to sign off verified work; technically responsible for final approvals of other engineers’ inputs.


• Strong I.T. general and technical skills, Microsoft Office inc. Teams, SharePoint, Word, PowerPoint, Visio etc., and any other project software packages such as MS Project


• Excellent Excel and data analytical skills


• A clear commitment to personal continuous professional development, able to lead by example.


• Managerial experience, coaching and line management, supervising and delegating


• Focused on the content accuracy of engineering knowledge and expertise in design mech Eng.


• A clear commitment to personal continuous professional development, able to lead by example.

Qualifications and Additional Requirements:

• Professional Engineer with a recognised institution preferred but not essential.


• Degree or higher in a relevant technical Engineering discipline.


• Highly PC Literate – MS Office, MS Project plus other relevant softwares.


• Resident in USA (with current existing eligibility or visa to travel further afield).


• Current Driving License and own vehicle.


• Project Management qualification and further mentoring or leadership aspiration


• Starter – Completer work ethic, accountable and able to lead with confidence.

Who are Projective Ltd?

Projective is a global independent engineering organisation specialising in utilities and facilities consultancy, engineering, delivery and support.

We deliver intelligent, future-ready solutions for complex industrial environments, partnering with some of the world’s most recognized manufacturers across multiple sectors including Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage and Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG).

Rooted in professional expertise, we’ve built an inclusive and diverse workplace where our colleagues are valued and supported. Take a look at our website for full details of who we are, our Mission, Vision and Values and what you will be working on.

Visit: www.projectiveengineering.com to find out more.

Our Offices

Our USA office is based in Indiana, with our European Head Office close to London, United Kingdom. Full details on our other offices are on our website.

This position would be offered on either a Hybrid module, reporting to our Indiana offices, or on a work from home basis with some travel to our office and client sites as mandatory.

Applicants are expected to show existing eligibility to work in the USA and have access to own transport.

Note to recruitment agencies:

We thank you for your interest, however Projective do not accept applicants and unsolicited interest via Recruitment Agencies.