Sr. Project Manager - Diesel Systems

Rolls-Royce; Osage City (KS); Remote; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in power solutions is seeking a Sr. Project Manager for Diesel Systems. This role involves managing multiple projects, ensuring adherence to budget and schedule, and leading a cross-functional team. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Engineering and extensive experience in project management. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in engineering or project management required.
• Excellent knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from order to close out, including scope, scheduling, and risk management.
• Lead a cross-functional project team and resolve issues within the team.
• Prepare and deliver project progress reports to executive management.

Skills

Self-driven

Organized

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

ACAD

MS Project

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Sr. Project Manager – Diesel Systems

Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

Position Summary

The Sr. Project Manager – Diesel Systems with lead multiple projects in close coordination with account / program management. This position will execute projects in adherence to strict budget, schedule, and scope as outlined in the customer contract.

Job Description

Title: Sr. Project Manager – Diesel Systems

Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

Position Summary

The Sr. Project Manager – Diesel Systems with lead multiple projects in close coordination with account / program management. This position will execute projects in adherence to strict budget, schedule, and scope as outlined in the customer contract.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage projects from order to close out: Project scope and goal definition, work break down structure, scheduling, risk management and commercial management
• Lead a cross functional project team. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.
• Set and continually manage project expectations with both internal and external customers, effectively communicate project expectations in a timely and clear fashion.
• Proactively manage project scope changes, crises and risks and create contingency and mitigation plans.
• Prepare and deliver project progress reports (schedule, cost vs. budget, risks, tasks, etc.) to executive management
• Prepare, support, and lead regularly scheduled project meetings.
• Determine the frequency and content of status meetings and reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
• Identify potential additional revenue opportunities within the project
• Define project success criteria and disseminate to involved parties throughout project life cycle, with the ability work across multiple departments.
• Build, develop and grow business relationships vital to the success of the project.
• Support during sales process
• Assess project status via onsite meetings and work with contractors concerning generator set installation.
• Promote a compliance culture in area of responsibility and live the letter and the spirit of the Rolls Royce Code of Conduct.
• Perform special projects as required
  
  

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering plus 7 years of experience in engineering or project management or 11 years of experience in engineering or project management.
• Self-driven and organized
• Excellent knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering principles as it applies to power generation.
• Excellent computer skills, proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively within a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent knowledge and ability to communicate in building construction situations involving M/E Contractors, Design Engineers, and Commissioning Engineers.
• Excellent ability to read project plans, electrical and mechanical drawings and all related schematics.
• Excellent ability to work on multiple projects and/or assignments simultaneously.
• Flexibility – ability to work under tight deadlines, ability to handle multiple tasks through prioritization and time management skills.
• Willingness to travel internationally
• Passport Required
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge with ACAD and Windchill
• Knowledge with MS Project
• Experience with IEC electrical drawings
• Experience with large data center projects
  
  

Rolls-Royce is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. You can learn more here.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realize their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy here.

Job Posting Date

12 May 2025; 00:05

Pay Range

$110,476 - $179,524-Annually

Location:

Working from home US

Benefits

Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, and employment type.

The Business Unit Power Systems of Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.

We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These clean and technologically-advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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