Engineering Project Manager - Paper Converting

Overview

Engineering Project Manager - Paper Converting (The Foth Companies). Base pay range : $135,000.00 / yr - $155,000.00 / yr. This role offers the flexibility to work fully remote; however, preference is for candidates located near a Foth office location. The information that follows describes responsibilities, qualifications, and context for the role.

Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 30 locations are dedicated to solving our clients' toughest science and engineering challenges. We are consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record in the top 150 firms and offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities.

If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth.

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Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact with the client for project activities
• Work with clients to develop scope, proposals, resolve conflicts, and build the Foth relationship
• Develop and execute projects within budget, schedule, and contractual commitments
• Manage all project activities in accordance with the schedule and take responsibility for overall execution of work
• Document and execute all changes in scope of project
• Develop new business opportunities through excellent project execution
• Direct and coordinate the engineering design team, subcontractor activities, scope of work, and contract specifications
• Anticipate project staffing needs and provide input to the selection of project team members
• Establish objectives and provide performance feedback for project team members
• Work with procurement resources to solicit, bid, analyze, and award installation services / contracts
• Provide direction related to procurement of parts and equipment and develop or assist with the development of procurement plans when required
• Establish project safety plans and ensure its communication to all employees on the job
• Promote, support, and monitor safety policies of Foth and Foth's clients
• Work closely with construction management resources during installation phase of projects
• Develop or assist with the development of installation, technical check-out, and start-up plans
• Work with, and sometimes act as, the start-up leader on the installation portion of projects; coordinate OEM service representatives and contractors
• Anticipate problems and work with client, engineering, OEMs, subcontractors, and project teams to provide corrective actions
• Work internally and with the client to identify and execute efficiency gains for work processes
• Travel as needed for data gathering, design reviews, installs, start-ups and troubleshooting (approximately 30% annual average)

Required qualifications and experience

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

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Why Foth

Established Reputation

With over 85 years of success, we are proud to be 100% member-owned.

Dynamic Culture

Benefit from a values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our 92+% member retention rate.

Challenging Projects

Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference! Learn more at foth.com / careers

EEO and Benefits

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free. Applicants may be required to undergo drug testing as part of the offer process. Foth will pay for all tested procedures conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory following state law.

Location and Compensation Context

Des Moines, IA : various posted ranges and notes on compensation. Base compensation is a general range and varies by experience, location, responsibilities, and licenses / certifications. Eligible employees may receive bonuses and a range of benefits. Please contact the recruiting team for specific compensation questions.

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Project Management and Information Technology

Industries : Professional Services

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