Project Manager - Manufacturing Capital Projects (Paper & General Industrial)

6 hours, 52 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Project and Program Management
The Foth Companies

The Foth Companies

Foth is a full-service engineering and consulting firm that delivers technical solutions for public and private clients worldwide. With a history dating back to 1938, Foth combines science, engineering, and technology to provide innovative solutions in...

Construction & Engineering
501-1000
Founded 1938

Description

  • Serve as the primary client contact for project scope development, proposal support, conflict resolution, and relationship management.
  • Plan and deliver multi-discipline capital projects within budget, schedule, and contractual requirements.
  • Manage project phases including scope definition, engineering, procurement, construction support, commissioning, and start-up.
  • Direct engineering teams, subcontractors, vendors, OEM representatives, and contractors.
  • Manage project scope changes, including documentation, evaluation, and execution.
  • Coordinate bid solicitation, vendor evaluation, contract awards, and equipment purchasing strategies.
  • Partner with construction management during installation, technical check-out, and start-up.
  • Develop and enforce project-specific safety plans and Foth and client safety standards.
  • Identify project risks and implement corrective actions with clients and delivery partners.
  • Support client presentations, project reviews, proposal development, and business development opportunities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Paper Science, or related Engineering discipline, or equivalent technical experience.
  • 5+ years of project management experience leading capital projects in manufacturing environments.
  • Experience in paper making, paper or plastics converting, building materials, chemical manufacturing, or similar industries.
  • Experience leading multi-discipline teams through planning, design, procurement, construction, and start-up.
  • Experience developing project scopes, schedules, budgets, and execution strategies.
  • Experience using project management tools for schedule and financial tracking.
  • Ability to travel approximately 25–35% for planning, design reviews, installations, start-ups, and troubleshooting.
  • 10+ years of experience in paper, converting, tissue, packaging, or the broader pulp and paper industry (preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience leading multi-discipline engineering teams (preferred).
  • PMP certification or ability to obtain, PE license, consulting experience, and experience with lump sum, time-and-materials, and guaranteed maximum price contracts (preferred).

Benefits

  • Flexible work location, with opportunities based in Wisconsin, Minnesota, or remotely within the U.S.
  • Professional growth opportunities.
  • Collaborative, values-based work environment.
  • Member-owned engineering and science consulting firm.

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