Project Engineering Manager

HP Hood LLC is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States, and they are seeking a Project Engineering Manager to oversee project activities. The role involves planning, directing, and coordinating project activities to ensure objectives are met within the specified time frame and budget.

Responsibilities:

• Reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project
• Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget
• Prepares project reports for management, client, or others
• Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems
• Coordinates project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, industrial, chemical, or Electrical Engineering fields of study if applicable, or 7 – 10 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, or Associate's degree and 15 years related experience
• Prior experience in the food, beverage, or related manufacturing industry preferred
• Basic knowledge of process controls and automation systems is advantageous
• Adaptability: Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
• Analytical and Problem Solving: Works well in group problem solving situations
• Change Management: Develops workable implementation plans
• Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Initiative/Drive: Sets and achieves challenging goals
• Travel: 30%