Senior Project Manager

Sandvik-posted 3 days ago

Full-time • Senior

Hybrid • Alachua, FL

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Sandvik's Rotary Drilling Division in Alachua, FL, is looking for a Senior Project Manager. ABOUT US Sandvik is a global engineering company with over 41,000 team members worldwide. We are proud to be recognized among Forbes' Top 50 Global Employers. Our division headquarters in Alachua, FL, is where we design and manufacture world-class rotary drill machines for the global surface mining industry. We offer customer-focused mining solutions centered on our employees’ passion for winning together while maintaining a fun and rewarding work atmosphere. We’re technology-driven, innovative, entrepreneurial, and inclusive! YOUR MISSION The Project Manager position is responsible for managing the Research & Development and Engineering projects and activities within the Rotary Drilling Division at the Alachua facility according to Sandvik Project Model guidelines. Project Manager is responsible for planning project activities, managing project timelines and contents, completing the projects in the agreed schedule, and reporting the projects based on the priorities set by VP of Product Development & Product Management. Close cooperation with engineering, product line, sourcing, procurement, production, technical support and sales support is needed for successful completion of projects. Responsible for Internal project resources and external resources as needed.

Ensuring that all reasonable steps are taken to provide all project personnel / employees with a safe and healthy work environment. This includes compliance with the Sandvik safety management program.
Ensure gate stage deliverables are kept according to Project Model process.
Create detailed work breakdown structure based on project scope, schedule and budget – project plan.
Ensure delivery of project on scope, schedule and budget.
Monitor and manage triple constraints.
Document and report the project progress and prepare presentations to maintain the project portfolio.
Develop project culture and best practices in project management at the facility – Lean product development.
Develop and maintain the project dashboard.
Maintain a team-working environment through all levels of management according to Sandvik Core Values.
Prepare and present project updates to the offering steering group.
Work closely with product engineering specialist and a product manager to agree on project scope through the project.
Work in compliance with the Sandvik safety management program.
Demonstrate respect and commitment to the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018) taking accountability for its effectiveness and continued improvements.

Extensive Experience: Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in product development within the mobile or heavy equipment industry, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects from concept to completion.
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; Master of Business Administration or advanced technical degree preferred.
Project Management Expertise: Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and deliver results on time and within budget.
Technical Acumen: Deep understanding of lean product development principles, project portfolio management, and application knowledge of mobile equipment—preferably rotary drilling equipment.
Leadership & Collaboration: Strong people management skills with the ability to foster teamwork, motivate diverse groups, and build a positive project culture. Experience working closely with engineering, sourcing, production, and commercial teams.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, including the capacity to present complex information clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and adept at navigating change and ambiguity.
Commitment to Excellence: Demonstrated respect for safety, quality, and continuous improvement, with a strong commitment to Sandvik’s Core Values and Integrated Management System (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018).
Global Mindset: Willingness and ability to work in a multicultural environment and travel as required.

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is a plus.

We offer a competitive compensation package along with benefits that include: Health care (medical, dental, vision, prescription, and telemedicine) starts 30 days after hire
Paid vacation with up to 40 hours rollover
401(k) with 5% annual salary contribution + 50% match on the first 6%
Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
A collaborative team environment that values innovation and strategic thinking
Potential for hybrid work arrangement after 6 months. Note that due to the significant face-to-face interaction required with employees and customers, the role will always maintain substantial on-site presence.

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