Engineering Project Manager
3 weeks ago
Project Planning and Execution:
- Develop, update, and execute project plans based on acquired quotes and agreed timelines.
- Lead and coordinate activities related to facility reconfiguration and site transitions, ensuring the site remains optimized for current and future operational requirements.
- Monitor project progress, proactively identify risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Ensure efficient execution while adhering to established safety regulations, site rules, and operational constraints.
- Read, interpret, and utilize engineering drawings to develop actionable scope and execution plans.
- Define technical requirements and ensure alignment with project objectives and safety standards.
- Collaborate closely with technical teams to ensure engineering specifications are clearly understood and adhered to.
- Engage with contractors daily, including building contractors, pipe fitters, riggers, mechanical fitters, and electricians.
- Define, communicate, and manage contractor scopes to ensure precise and safe execution of work.
- Enforce adherence to plant safety rules and the Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1983, ensuring all contractors operate in a secure and compliant manner.
- Act as the primary point of contact between stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams.
- Provide regular updates, manage expectations, and ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Lead and motivate on-site teams, ensuring productivity and accountability.
Education:
- Diploma or degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or a related field).
- Extensive hands-on experience in industrial, mechanical, or electrical project management.
- Proven track record in site-based, on-the-ground project execution.
- Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and translate them into executable action plans.
- Experience managing contractors and executing projects in an industrial setting.
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic plant environment.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong project management capabilities, including familiarity with project scheduling and tracking tools.
- Excellent leadership and supervisory skills, with a hands-on management approach.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage at all levels.
- Solid understanding of industrial safety protocols, contractor management, and compliance requirements.
- Problem-solving mindset with a practical, execution-focused approach.
- Previous experience in plant transformation or facility reconfiguration projects.
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