Electrical Project Manager

Darling Ingredients•Cold Spring, KY

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Manager is responsible for managing personnel in all areas of construction and operations, maintaining all equipment while estimating costs of maintenance and repair to the equipment. Position requires constant travel. Management of all Electrical activities associated with Darling Ingredients or any of its subsidiaries. Responsible for the scheduling of all mechanical field personnel and dealing with issues that may arise. Responsible for the selection and procurement of mechanical equipment and supplies necessary for the construction to move forward in a timely manner. Responsible for the supervision and procurement of sub-contractors hired to help in the construction of processing facilities and buildings. Direct supervision to field mechanical coordinator and special projects coordinator and subcontracted millwrights. Troubleshoot existing equipment when efficiencies fall below standards at Darling Ingredients facilities. Track progress on construction jobs weekly and develop a list of what has been completed and what is lacking completion for each ongoing job. Coordinate ongoing and upcoming jobs as to the amount of labor required to complete the job successfully and in a timely manner. Responsible for on-site job cost relating to construction and installation of capitol investment projects. Communicate and interface with upper management - General Managers, Plant Managers, and Productions Managers. Responsible for large scale equipment change-outs which include all necessary parts, equipment, labor scheduling and coordinating of tasks involved in the completion of the change-out in order to keep any downtime in the allotted time frame. Responsible for the procurement, the supervision and safety of sub contractors hired to help in construction of facilities or buildings. Responsible for the supervision of Darling employees used to construct or install equipment. Responsible for assisting in the start-up installed equipment. Responsible for the upkeep of tools and equipment owned by Darling Ingredients and utilized by oneself or others under his supervision. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in the implementation and coordination of both high level construction and process operations.
Prior supervisory experience.
Good working knowledge of general mechanical background.
Good communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work with others in a professional manner.
Excellent work ethic and positive attitude.

Nice To Haves

Electrical Certifications
Millwright and rendering experience
Construction experience

Responsibilities

Management of all Electrical activities associated with Darling Ingredients or any of its subsidiaries.
Scheduling of all mechanical field personnel and dealing with issues that may arise.
Selection and procurement of mechanical equipment and supplies necessary for construction.
Supervision and procurement of sub-contractors for construction of processing facilities and buildings.
Direct supervision to field mechanical coordinator, special projects coordinator, and subcontracted millwrights.
Troubleshooting existing equipment when efficiencies fall below standards.
Tracking progress on construction jobs weekly and developing a list of completed and incomplete tasks.
Coordinating ongoing and upcoming jobs regarding labor requirements.
Managing on-site job costs for construction and installation of capital investment projects.
Communicating and interfacing with upper management (General Managers, Plant Managers, and Productions Managers).
Managing large-scale equipment change-outs, including parts, equipment, labor scheduling, and task coordination to minimize downtime.
Procurement, supervision, and safety of subcontractors for facility or building construction.
Supervision of Darling employees involved in constructing or installing equipment.
Assisting in the start-up of installed equipment.
Upkeep of tools and equipment owned by Darling Ingredients.