Project Manager

Company: Hargrove Engineers & Constructors
Location: Geismar
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Who We Are
Hargrove Engineers & Constructors supplies unparalleledservicesin engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical servicesin the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over 2,000 Teammates across theUS,webuild long-term support relationships intheenergy generation, manufacturing, research and development, and process-heavyindustryin on-site support arrangements, in plant-level small projects and consulting roles, and in larger capital projects.
Hargrove's key operating principle is to provide the Right People, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. We believe that relationships and partnering togetherprovidethe best results and long-term benefits for our clients.
Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Hargrove. We're happy to discussflexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and the business.
Ideal Background
Education: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Civil Engineering from an accredited university is preferred.
Certification : Professional Engineering and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) registration is highly preferred.
Experience: This position requires 5+ years of relevant experience in engineering and project management.
Generally responsible for performing all aspects of project management for moderately complex engineering project assignments ensuring total delivery of the services on time, within performance budget and quality expectations. This work will be performed under minimal supervision.

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  Ability to lead a team to deliver on commitments.
  
  
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  A comprehensive understanding of the function of all engineering disciplines, procurement, and construction processes.
  
  
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  Demonstrated proficiency in complex technical issues coordination and resolution.
  
  
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  Ability to manage client relationships in complex situations.
  
  
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  Ability to relate easily to others in the business community such as customers, suppliers, contractors, government, professional and trade associations.
  
  
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  Ability to handle stress with poise.
  
  
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  Understanding of existing and potential customer needs and preferences.
  
  
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  Ability to delegate authority appropriately.
  
  
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  Ability to clearly communicate expectations and requirements to team members and to structure accountability.
  
  
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  Organizational skills, ability to set priorities.
  
  
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  Coaching and mentoring skills and experience.
  
  
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  Excellent listening and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  
  
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  Excellent presentation skills.
  
  
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  Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office.
  
  
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  Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.
  
  
  What You'll Be Doing
  Primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  
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    Demonstrate strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental requirements through personal behavior and direction of others.
    
    
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    Provide required engineering services and technical knowledge for the application of new or different processes, equipment, and materials in existing production units to improve production rates, quality, lower production cost, and/or improve equipment reliability.
    
    
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    Develop plans for projects and prepare budget estimates for approvals.
    
    
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    Coordinate contract engineering services for projects in accordance with good engineering and safety practices, governmental regulations, plant specifications, applicable codes and underwriter requirements.
    
    
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    Develop and/or update engineering procedures in order to ensure optimum engineering support for plant facilities.
    
    
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    Initiate procurement of materials and communicate with Purchasing, Vendors, and Stores to control expediting and receiving of material.
    
    
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    Prepare work scope descriptions and bid specifications for Purchasing to request bids from vendors and contractors.
    
    
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    Review and approve construction drawings, vendor equipment, vessels, and machinery related to industrial processes.
    
    
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    Review and provide recommendations on engineering and construction bid packages.
    
    
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    Coordinate field installation, inspect, and accept work.
    
    
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    Prepare project status, construction progress, and cost forecast reports required to keep management informed of progress on assigned projects.
    
    
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    Communicate with Maintenance and Production personnel to acquire design feedback experience on previously installed equipment and material.
    
    
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    Fully support Company goals of continuous improvement and operational excellence at strategic and tactical levels including reviewing area of responsibility for improvement opportunities to initiate projects or communicate ideas to management.
    
    
    Hargrove Culture
    We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.
    Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.
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    Equal Opportunity Employment Statement:
    Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.
    The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
    ID 2023-8721
    Category Project Management
    Type Employee
    Location : City Geismar
    Location : State/Province LA

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