Engineering Project Manager

Byrne, Inc.•Town of LaFayette, NY

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering Project Manager plays a key role in executing assigned engineering tasks. This includes leading capital improvement projects for production facilities, managing budgets and timelines for equipment installations and facility upgrades while minimizing operational disruption.

Requirements

Minimum of GED or High School Diploma is required
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in formal project management

Nice To Haves

STEM degree preferred
Experience with building construction preferred
Experience working in a food manufacturing environment preferred

Responsibilities

Leads and supports capital improvement projects for production facilities, including installation of new processing equipment, packaging lines, and utility infrastructure while ensuring minimal disruption to manufacturing operations.
Manages project budgets, timelines, and resources for facility upgrades, expansions, and equipment modernization projects ranging from small-scale improvements to multi-million dollar installations.
Coordinates with cross-functional teams including production, quality assurance, maintenance, and regulatory compliance to ensure all projects meet food safety standards and FDA/USDA requirements.
Oversees equipment vendors, contractors, and engineering firms throughout project lifecycles, from design and procurement through installation, commissioning, and final validation.
Develops and implements project plans that optimize production efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve product quality while maintaining compliance with dairy industry regulations and sanitation standards.
Conducts feasibility studies and ROI analysis for proposed projects, presenting recommendations to senior leadership and tracking post-implementation performance metrics to ensure business objectives are met.