Engineering Project Manager

Company: The Judge Group
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: April 18, 2024

Job Description:

Engineering Project ManagerAs the Capital Projects Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and cost efficiency within our organization. Your responsibilities encompass a wide range of project management, engineering, and continuous improvement activities. Let's break it down:Capital Expenditure (Capex) Management:Generate, Justify, and Approve Projects:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and propose capital projects that align with our strategic goals.Evaluate project feasibility, cost-benefit analysis, and return on investment.Project Execution:Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of large and small capital projects.Ensure adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.Utilize Project Management Software (such as MS Project Pro) for efficient planning and execution.Financial Oversight:Monitor project costs, track expenses, and communicate budget updates to relevant stakeholders.Timely budget reporting to plant managers and senior management.Multi-Site Management:Handle simultaneous projects across different locations.Coordinate resources effectively to achieve project milestones.Contract Negotiations:Engage in contract negotiations with vendors, contractors, and suppliers.Ensure favorable terms and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.Engineering and Process Improvement:Process Equipment Optimization:Develop strategies to enhance the operational effectiveness of process equipment.Specify and oversee the installation of new equipment.Improve production efficiency and capacity.Compliance and Safety:Apply knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, EPA, and HazMat regulations to support plant projects.Collaborate with local, state, and federal agencies as necessary.Additional Support:Immediate Problem Resolution:Provide direct support to address production and quality issues promptly.Cross-Functional Collaboration:Work closely with operations, marketing, security, and EH&S teams to coordinate projects effectively.Qualifications:BS in Engineering (ME, EE, CE, IE).10+ years of manufacturing experience.5+ years capital project management of projects.Excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple complex projects.Broad industrial facilities experience to include structural, electrical, and mechanical issue resolution.Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, EPA, HazMat, Facilities Management.Travel as needed (project meetings, equipment validations, project implementation)Experience with web handling processes (printing, laminating, coating, slitting, packaging) would be preferred

Keywords: The Judge Group, Cheektowaga , Engineering Project Manager, Executive , Buffalo, New York