Engineering Project Manager

Broetje Automation • Elk Grove Village, IL

22d • $90,000 - $120,000

About The Position

The role of Project Manager will be responsible for managing projects from inception through sign-off. The PM will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer. The PM is responsible for the profit and loss of individual projects, completion of projects within specified dates and establishing and maintaining a professional relationship with leadership, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Business Administration, Management, Operations Management or similar discipline
• 5+ years’ work experience in a PM role, preferably in machine building/ OEM/ automation background
• Program / Project management skills with horizontal teams
• High-energy, self-motivated, willing to take on responsibilities across functions & team’s boundaries, and drive assigned tasks to closure
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to work well under tight deadlines and frequently changing priorities

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience managing projects for an OEM
• PMP preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide overall management of projects from concept to completion including planning, estimating, engineering, procurement, design review, construction management, commissioning, and buy-off.
• Prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations
• Develop and monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs.
• Serve as primary point of contact with the client regarding efforts such as client coordination, strategic planning, master scope management, budget finances, subcontracting, project staffing, facility support, and schedule attainment.
• Manage all aspects of project communication.
• Work closely with the project team to ensure deliverables and services are being provided to client’s satisfaction and that projects are following internal QA/QM guidelines.
• Report regularly on progress, cost and schedule metrics, procurement issues, safety or environmental concerns, design questions, potential impacts, and any issues requiring office support.
• Must have ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government and military contracts on project-related matters.

Benefits

• Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000
• 401(k) company match – 6% match, no vesting period
• 100% paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, vision), no cost to the employee
• Disability plan & group life insurance program
• 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 13 Holidays – 10 company holidays & 3 flex holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program $10k/yr
• International travel opportunities (Germany)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager