Senior Project Manager - Engineered-to-Order Systems

Crane Engineering; Kimberly (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Crane Engineering is seeking a Project Manager to lead end-to-end execution of engineered-to-order skid system projects. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, fabrication, testing, shipment, installation, and closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction across multiple concurrent projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in project-related environments, with strong communication, risk management, and scheduling skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
• 5+ years in project engineering, coordination, manufacturing, or related field.
• Experience with engineered-to-order environments and customer-facing work.

Responsibilities

• Own each assigned project from sales-to-execution handoff through final closeout.
• Build and maintain an integrated project execution plan and schedule with clear owners and milestones.
• Lead internal and customer kickoffs, stage-gate reviews, and status reporting with logs.
• Coordinate procurement priorities and long-lead material releases with Supply Chain.
• Plan FAT readiness, testing, turnover documentation, and shipment release.
• Establish project cost baselines; manage budgets, invoicing milestones, and cash flow.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Budget & cost control

Scheduling

Contract interpretation

Process improvement

Technical drawings literacy

MS Office proficiency

Scheduling tools (MS Project/Smartshee

Problem solving

Conflict resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology/Construction Management/Business/Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

MS Office Suite

Job description

Crane Engineering is seeking a Project Manager to lead end-to-end execution of engineered-to-order skid system projects. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, fabrication, testing, shipment, installation, and closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety, and customer satisfaction across multiple concurrent projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in project-related environments, with strong communication, risk management, and scheduling skills.