Project Manager

Madden Industrial Craftsmen • Portland, OR

425d • $80,000 - $110,000

About The Position

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of projects within a capital equipment manufacturing organization in Portland, OR. The role involves managing projects from order receipt through various stages including design, planning, procurement, and installation. The ideal candidate will have a strong project management background, be organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, making key decisions that impact project profitability.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or equivalent from a college or university in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience including manufacturing quoting and project management.
• Proven experience in project management, with a track record of delivering successful projects.
• Proficiency in estimating and quoting in the manufacturing space.
• Demonstrated understanding of machining, fabrication, and mechanical processes.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and solid interpersonal communication skills.
• Comfortable interfacing directly with customers.
• PMP or equivalent certification is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree with significant relevant experience is also acceptable.
• Experience in manufacturing estimating (3 years preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage projects of varying size from receipt of order through design, planning, procurement, fabrication testing, shipment, installation, and start-up.
• Prepare accurate project quotes, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and company objectives.
• Interface with customers to execute projects managing consideration of customer needs, internal/external production capabilities, financial targets, and available resources.
• Perform liaison work involved by contacting other departments (Purchasing, Manufacturing, Sales, etc.) as well as outside vendors, to obtain services or pertinent information relative to functional needs.
• Determine make versus buy decisions for various items of a project based on customer requirements and company strategy.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Support testing activities when necessary.
• Continuously seek to build understanding of products and industries and convert those into standards, training, and sales support literature.
• Support strategic company initiatives in areas such as Lean as requested.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Associate degree