Project Manager

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors•Muscle Shoals, AL

About The Position

Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over 2,700 Teammates in 19 offices domestically and internationally, we build long-term support relationships in the energy generation, manufacturing, research and development, and process-heavy industry in on-site support arrangements, in plant-level small projects and consulting roles, and in larger capital projects. Hargrove’s key operating principle is to provide the Right People, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. We believe that relationships and partnering together provide the best results and long-term benefits for our clients. Work-life balance and flexibility are important areas of focus for Hargrove. We’re happy to discuss flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and the business.

Requirements

Proven ability to work with diverse teams, including executive leadership, hourly workforce, and technical departments.
Strong understanding of capital project execution best practices.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight timelines.
Skills in negotiation, problem-solving, project/change management, and team building.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
High level of autonomy and accountability.
Experience in global matrix organizations and cross-functional teams.
International mindset and ability to work with global manufacturing operations.
Education: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Civil Engineering from an accredited university is preferred.
Experience: This position requires 8+ years of relevant experience in engineering and project management.
Knowledge of the Hargrove project execution procedures.
Knowledge and application of company business standards and good practices.
Knowledge and application of company engineering standards and project controls tools.
Demonstrated proficiency in complex project management.
Ability to lead a team to deliver on commitments.
A comprehensive understanding of the function of all engineering disciplines, procurement, and construction processes.
Ability to manage client relationships in complex situations.
Ability to relate easily to others in the business community such as customers, suppliers, contractors, government, professional and trade associations.
Ability to handle stress with poise.
Understanding of existing and potential customer needs and preferences.
Ability to delegate authority appropriately.
Ability to clearly communicate expectations and requirements to team members and to structure accountability.
Ability to set priorities.
Demonstrated leadership ability with team orientation.
Coaching and mentoring skills and experience.
Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written.
Excellent presentation skills.
Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Nice To Haves

Certification: Professional Engineering and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) registration is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead all phases of capital project execution from inception through commissioning and production.
Oversee project portfolio to ensure successful delivery aligned with Front-End Loading (FEL) and gated project processes.
Manage projects introducing significant process modifications, requiring large capital expenditures and specialized expertise.
Apply best practice tools for project execution, including: Cost control and schedule compliance Change order management Quality Management and Construction Management Materials Management Start-up, testing, and commissioning of industrial systems
Coordinate reviews, approvals, and stakeholder communication with well-documented processes.
Ensure technical and financial compliance of all deliverables.