Maintenance Engineering Project Manager

Lead planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution of assigned engineering and capital projects

Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless execution of projects

Supervise contractors and ensure work meets specifications, safety, and quality standards

Conduct technical reviews, prepare project reports, and present to leadership

Manage bid processes, analyze vendor proposals, and drive cost-effective decisions

Maintain compliance with building codes, USDA/FDA regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols

Partner cross-functionally with Plant Management, Maintenance, Production, and Quality teams

Train staff on new equipment, maintenance protocols, and operational safety

Stay current on trends and technology in food manufacturing and facility design

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field

10+ years of experience managing complex projects in a manufacturing setting

Food manufacturing experience strongly preferred

Proficiency in MS Office; AutoCAD or SolidWorks experience is a plus

Strong knowledge of building codes, equipment layout, and construction methods

Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Understanding of environmental compliance, safety standards, and regulatory reporting