We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to join our dynamic team at WSG & Solutions, a leading engineering company specializing in screening and grit conveying equipment for municipal and industrial water and wastewater applications. The Engineering Project Manager will play a key role in managing and executing multiple engineering projects ensuring a quality delivery and on time completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, proven experience in project management, ability to work in a team environment and excellent leadership skills.
Responsibilities
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate all aspects of a project through regular communication with Customer, Management, Purchasing, Quality, Accounting, Production and Field Service departments to ensure the project is running as planned.
Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Conduct project kick-off and regular project review meetings with all departments to communicate project scope, work plan and deliverables
Manage multiple concurrent projects with competing deadlines
Mechanical / Structural engineering including; design calculations, selection of components, and equipment configuration design
Create project and fabrication drawings while working with Drafting department as needed
Generate and manage approval of technical submittals in compliance with contract plans and specifications, process and negotiate contract changes
Generate Equipment O&M Manuals
Create and maintain detailed project schedules/deliverables, maintain project team on critical path, vendor supplied items tracked
Continuously assess project risk & opportunities and drive action to mitigate and capitalize
Generate and manage reports, including projected cost reports, variance to budget reports and open issues lists
Communicate the project status to Management on a regular basis using established reporting methods.
Communicate milestone invoicing to Accounting
Support revenue and GM financial forecasts
Ensure all project documentation is organized in project folders and secure for all aspects of the project, including contributions from other departments.
Drive project close out & lesson learned meetings
Contribute to the development and implementation of the company's standard operating procedures, tools and reference/standard design libraries
Proactively identify continuous improvement opportunities and make recommendations for all aspects of project execution.
Enforce quality control measures to ensure all equipment meets project requirements and industry standards.
Support Estimating: engineer and estimate equipment and parts quotes
Analyzes equipment to identify modifications to improve efficiency and quality while reducing cost
Ensure compliance with guidelines, best practices, and policies
Expected to travel as needed for product inspections at various manufacturing facilities, perform limited sales and marketing activities and customer site visits
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
3-5 years of related experience preferred
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent mechanical and technical skills
Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Successful track record of meeting / beating project budgets, on time delivery and customer expectations.
Ability to work with a team toward common goals, resolve conflicts and provide and be receptive to feedback.
Proficient with AutoCAD, Inventor, Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project, Global Shop Solutions experience beneficial