Project Manager (Civil Engineering/Building Materials Background)

Sparrow Company

Project Manager (Civil Engineering/Building Materials Background)

Scottsdale, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Project Manager is responsible for the coordination and completion of projects for company plants. The Project Manager oversees all aspects of projects from concept through commissioning. Sets deadlines, writes project scopes, basis of design, request for quotation, develops work breakdown structures, assigns responsibilities, monitors execution, and summarizes progress of project.

    Job Responsibilities

    • Oversees all aspects of projects
    • Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, monitors execution, and summarizes progress of project
    • Perform project management functions for plant improvement project including problem identification, solution options, estimates, time lines, bid requests, bid analysis, and construction management
    • Prepares reports for upper management regarding status of projects
    • Provides designs, calculations, specifications and drawings for processing plant improvement projects
    • Provide technical support as needed to operating sites including, equipment/process troubleshooting, equipment failure analysis, safety evaluations and process improvement evaluations
    • Provides document management and cost tracking functions for projects
    • Establish long term cost profiles with Logistics to meet rail capacity
    • Adhere to all company, OSHA, and MSHA rules and regulations at all times and wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds
    • Meet or exceed company safety standards
    • Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or related field, Master's preferred
    • Professional Engineer (PE) preferred and Engineer in Training (EIT) certification required
    • 5 years of related experience in building materials, aggregates, construction and logistics development a plus
    • Competent in latest versions of AutoCAD, Excel and word processing software. Being able to transition to AutoCAD 3D design environment

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Competent in mathematical calculations design forces both static and dynamic as they interact in structures
    • Ability to understand engineering design drawings
    • Experienced in earthwork and site plan calculations, plan preparation and grading/construction oversight
    • Knowledge in Concrete and Steel Design and Steel Erection
    • Knowledge in crushing, screening, and fines recovery system for aggregate plants
    • Knowledge in pump design for process water and solids.
    • Competent in Heavy Industrial Construction
    • Surveying experience with total station, GPS systems accessories is a plus
    • Project management and construction management experience
    • Knowledge in sizing equipment for application(s) is desired
    • Knowledge of advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office products, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, and Structural Analysis Software
    • Ability to work independently, and to manage multiple projects with limited supervision
    • Ability to use Critical Path Method Scheduling with Microsoft Projects or Primavera software
    • Excellent written/verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate engineering information clearly and concisely
    • Ability to relate to all levels within the organization
    • Ability to interact with plant operations team
    • Able to analyze information and drive initiatives
    • Ability to travel, up to 40% of time
    • Open to relocation for upward mobility
    • Bi-lingual (a plus)

    Working Conditions

    • Capable to work extended hours as needed
    • Capable of working in an open concept office environment

    Physical Requirements

    • Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree
    • Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently
    • Job involves sitting most of the time, but also involves walking or standing for brief periods of time
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/visitors