Westlake · 2 days ago
Project Manager
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Responsibilities
Obtain agreement on Time, Scope, and Cost of Project, and define specific Project Deliverables with Project Sponsor
Monitor and report on Project activities to ensure quality and integrity of Project
Assure completion and fulfillment of all Project Deliverables
Select and direct the Project Team and project activities
Lead projects by establishing the need, gaining consensus, developing scope, obtaining funding, executing, monitoring progress, and adjusting to challenges
Establish work plan and staffing needs for each phase of a project
Create the appropriate Project Team for each phase of a project
Formulate and define technical scope and objectives of Project
Develop Project strategies and plans, and identify the methods and tools required
Direct and coordinate activities of Project Personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget
Review status reports prepared by Project Team Members and modify schedules or plans as required
Prepare Project Status Reports for Project Sponsor as required
Confer regularly with Project Personnel to provide guidance, leadership, motivation, and resolve problems
Direct professional development and training of staff and evaluate performance of project staff
Manage on an ongoing basis the risks associated with a project, consult regularly with Project Sponsor to weigh impact of risk scenarios and develop contingencies
Lead effort in creative approaches to problem solving and presenting quality deliverables
Manage multiple projects simultaneously throughout the division
Experience managing vendor accountability for budgets, timelines, safety, and compliance
All other duties as requested or assigned
Qualification
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College Degree Required: BS in Engineering in: Mechanical or Electrical or Civil Engineering
Must have detailed Understanding of the following project management tools: Risk Analysis, Project Planning, Capital Appropriations, Project Tracking & Reporting, Schedule adherence, Identification of Problems and problem resolution, etc.
History of leading Automation projects
Must have strong written and verbal skills
Strong Knowledge and Understanding of Business Needs, with the ability to establish and maintain a high level of internal/external customer trust and confidence
Demonstrated expertise in setting and managing customer and management expectations
Demonstrated Math, Estimating, and Analytical Proficiency
Problem solving and Decision-Making Capability
Ability to interact with people from a variety of backgrounds, levels and positions
Planning and Prioritizing Skill
Computer Skills: SAP enterprise software preferred, Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Power Point and Microsoft Projects. Additionally, knowledge of Auto Cad design software and or Solid Works 3D software.
Familiarity with E-Mail Systems and electronic forms processing
Knowledge/Use of Mobile Telecommunication Devices
Experience with Work at Heights, LOTTO-Verify, Hot Work Safety a plus
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification a plus
Experience with Permit To Work issuance a plus
5 - 7+ years managing medium to large scale projects in a technical, manufacturing environment required
Preferred
Professional Engineer Certification would be a plus
Lean Manufacturing principles a plus
Able to communicate effectively with all levels within Boral and outside suppliers
Shows strong aptitude towards safety
Experience with Work at Heights, LOTTO-Verify, Hot Work Safety a plus
Driving; and Occasional Lifting of heavy materials, 50 pounds maximum
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, multiple task environment, and thrive under time and cost constraints
This position will generally service Northern & Southern California as well as Nevada but the candidate should be willing to support projects from coast-to-coast on an as needed basis
Benefits
Full range of medical and other benefits
Company
Westlake
Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day.
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
2021 (7)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2017-01-07Post Ipo Equity· Undisclosed
2004-08-22IPO· fra:UEO
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