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Engineering Project Manager

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Elkton · On-site Full-time Mid Level $105k – $140k/yr Today

About the role

About Us

We are seeking an Engineering Project Manager to lead the execution of custom-engineered industrial equipment projects within the environmental and air pollution control space.

This role is responsible for managing projects from proposal through execution and final closeout, while serving as the primary point of contact for customers. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of engineering knowledge, project leadership, and client-facing experience in a custom manufacturing environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Ownership of complex, custom-engineered projects
  • High visibility with both customers and internal leadership
  • A mix of technical engineering and project leadership responsibilities
  • Competitive compensation and full benefits package, including: Health, dental, and retirement plans, Paid time off and holidays, Tuition reimbursement

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

Project Execution & Delivery

  • Lead cross-functional project teams through the full project lifecycle, from kickoff to completion
  • Serve as the primary liaison between internal teams and customers
  • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget to ensure successful delivery
  • Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and design packages
  • Coordinate procurement activities including RFQs, vendor selection, and purchase orders
  • Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
  • Track and report project financials, including budget performance and invoicing

Customer & Stakeholder Management

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle
  • Lead project meetings and provide regular status updates to stakeholders
  • Manage scope changes and ensure clear communication of impacts to schedule and cost

Project Closeout

  • Ensure all project deliverables are completed and documented
  • Oversee final invoicing and project reconciliation
  • Maintain accurate project records and documentation for archiving

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering (preferred)
  • Project Management certification (PMP or similar) is a plus
  • Experience managing projects in a custom capital equipment or industrial manufacturing environment
  • Background in air pollution control systems or similar process equipment strongly preferred
  • Solid understanding of:
    • Fluid mechanics
    • Combustion systems
    • Thermal processes
    • Industrial equipment and system integration
  • Hands-on engineering capability with the ability to:
    • Review designs
    • Support equipment selection and procurement
    • Oversee installation and commissioning activities
  • Experience with:
    • AutoCAD (or similar CAD tools)
    • Microsoft Project, Excel, and Office suite
  • Exposure to PLC systems or controls is a plus
  • Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
  • Ability to travel as needed

Skills

AutoCADExcelMicrosoft Project

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