$125K – 155K/yr

Project Engineering Manager

United StatesUnited States·Kinstonmid
EngineeringEngineering Manager
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Key Responsibilities

Responsible for developing preliminary designs and specifications for engineering and materials, while also preparing project cost estimates. Conduct research, feasibility studies,

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  • →Responsible for developing preliminary designs and specifications for engineering and materials, while also preparing project cost estimates.
  • →Conduct research, feasibility studies, and economic studies to ensure the design is both viable and cost-effective.
  • →Determine design criteria based on required standards and codes, and validate field work, creating as-built drawings to document the final outcome.
  • →Review and check engineering projects for accuracy and soundness, and manage project execution by guiding vendors and contractors.
  • →Coordinate project schedules with plant personnel, vendors, and contractors, ensuring alignment with management and engineering teams to successfully implement plans.
  • →Coordinate and provide direction to equipment vendors to plan layouts, ensure utility requirements are met, and maintain installation schedules.
  • →Review work products submitted by consultants, offering recommendations for adjustments as necessary.
  • →Maintain comprehensive documentation, including equipment manuals, mechanical and electrical drawings, parts lists, specifications, and vendor/service contact information, ensuring all project details are properly organized and accessible.
  • →Conduct engineering planning, design, and operational reviews during pre-project studies to assess feasibility and ensure alignment with project goals.
  • →Determine the scope of work, prepare requests for proposals, and evaluate the proposals received to select the best approach.
  • →Submit detailed reports to management by established deadlines, keeping them informed on progress and key project developments.
  • →Responsible for contract administration, including reviewing bid packages to ensure compliance and completeness.
  • →Prepare essential project documents, such as justifications, budget analyses, calculations, plans, and schedules, to guide project execution.
  • →Monitor installations to ensure that proposal specifications and budgets are met, and you manage assigned budget activities to maintain financial control and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
  • →Continuously improve upon robotic and controls knowledge to execute innovative solutions
  • →Education & Experience Requirements of the Project Engineering Manager:
  • →Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering, or related field, and 5+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
  • →2+ years’ experience in a position of leadership, including team development and management, is required.
  • →Ability to apply sound engineering principles to operational and design issues.
  • →Knowledge of installation and construction project scheduling.
  • →Lay out and design experience
  • →Experience managing a multi-million dollar budget.
  • →Must possess Project Management skills; Contract Administration skills; National codes and standards interpretation skills.
  • →Proficient in engineering economics.
  • →Proficient in AutoCAD.
  • →Proficient in Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software and Word processing software, other Microsoft Office products.
  • →Ability to travel to other locations. (50% of the time).
  • →Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques related to food processing and the meat industry.
  • →Previous experience in the management of multi-million dollar projects with large scopes.
  • →Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Kinston, United States
On-site at the office
Who can apply
US

About this job

Pay per year
$125,000–$155,000 a year
38% below the $225,000 median for Engineering Manager jobs on Jobera (1,008 salaries).
Who can apply
United States
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Project Engineering Manager$125K – 155K