FS Project Manager

Sulzer - La Porte, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

La Porte, TX

10,001+ employees

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society. We are looking for a/an FS Project Manager to join our Services_AME team in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in selling activities, prepare and review estimate quote requests and prepare detailed summary for estimating
• Coordinate field projects from inception to completion and provide daily project reports to division management for all active projects
• Contact 3rd party vendors and arrange for services. Create purchase orders for 3rd party vendors
• Monitor out of scope work and issue change orders to cover out of scope work. Update weekly scheduling report with completion information
• Establish a clear line of communication between customer, site management and division management to manage all out of scope work, parts deliveries, issues and force reports
• Maintain close contact with field supervisors to ascertain the progress of the project. Create, maintain and update the project schedule
• Identify possible technical information data that may apply to the project
• Develop schedules for planned outages such as CI, HGP and Major, with maximum flexibility when changes may occur & respond to unplanned outages
• Develop and maintain close working relationships with STS superintendents, sales representatives, and supervisors
• Receive, edit and review all outage reports and present to customer. Interface with customer contacts about operation irregularities and concerns
• Research and acquire any special tooling needed for outages. Develop custom documentation for outage reports. Coordinate all sub-suppliers during outages
• Coordinate with the STS shop on parts deliveries and inspections. Finalize project invoicing and payments with accounts receivable
• Compile all technical documentation for our target machines and create database. Analyze information on our competitors including capabilities and objectives

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Business Management or equivalent education and experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface with personnel from diverse backgrounds at all levels of the organization
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn technical and design aspects for Rotating Equipment service and repairs
• Broad and extensive knowledge of GE frame gas turbines models 7EA and 7FA, GE Legacy gas turbines and GE and Siemens steam turbines
• Widespread knowledge of process equipment from many different original equipment manufacturers
• Strong organizational skills, time management skills, ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
• Understanding of basic financial concepts, physical ability to work in a shop and field environments
• Siemens/Westinghouse gas turbine knowledge is a plus

Benefits

• 11 Paid Holidays
• 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability
• 401K with 6% company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)