Facilities Project Engineer/Construction Project Manager

Summary:

We are seeking a Project Engineer/Construction Project Manager for our Facilities Engineering team. This role involves coordinating facility projects both domestically and globally. These projects range from general facilities maintenance and upgrades/retrofits to complete building construction, including production/process systems design and start-up. The successful candidate will work closely with Manufacturing Engineering from concept through implementation, supporting various initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gathering and analyzing data, blueprints, and reports for facility planning.
• Determining facility and equipment specifications.
• Analyzing project costs and preparing budgets.
• Designing and overseeing facility expansions, layouts, and system implementations.
• Evaluating operational systems and facility infrastructure for efficiency improvements.
• Planning and coordinating infrastructure and equipment maintenance schedules.
• Responding to emergencies to reduce risks and minimize losses/downtime.
• Coordinating and overseeing contractors for maintenance activities.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards.
• Managing projects cohesively, working with various internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial or similar discipline BS
• Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in Facilities. Foundry experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in reading, interpreting, and creating drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of national and local building codes, Environmental, OSHA, and other regulations.
• Experience with contractor management, including the competitive bid process and change orders.
• Basic knowledge in Architectural, Civil, Electrical, Environmental, and Mechanical (HVAC/Plumbing) disciplines.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, or related project management software.

Pluses:

• Experience with design and installation of Compressed air and Cooling water systems, including piping, compressors, chillers, and cooling towers.
• Knowledge of Collection/Process Ventilation systems for Foundry Dust and General Fume Collection/Ventilation.
• Understanding of the building process and construction principles.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• 401K with company match.
• Company-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and EAP program.
• Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance.