Project Engineering Manager

Transparent Search GroupNashville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Our client, a food manufacturing organization based in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking an experienced Project Engineering Manager to lead capital and facility improvement projects across their operations. This is a retained search conducted by Transparent Search Group on behalf of the company. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates outside the Nashville area.

Requirements

  • Background in food manufacturing is required
  • Demonstrated experience managing engineering projects in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
  • Working knowledge of food safety standards, GMP, and regulatory requirements
  • Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience managing external contractors and cross-functional internal teams

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field preferred

Responsibilities

  • Plan, manage, and execute capital improvement and facility expansion projects from concept through commissioning
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, quality, and external contractors
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource plans
  • Ensure all projects comply with food safety regulations, GMP standards, and applicable codes
  • Evaluate and select engineering vendors, contractors, and equipment suppliers
  • Track project milestones and report status to senior leadership
  • Identify and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives related to manufacturing processes and infrastructure

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates
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