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Trident Seafoods · 2 days ago

VICE PRESIDENT, ALASKA ENGINEERING - Food Manufacturing

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$230K/yr - $280K/yr

12+ years exp

Trident Seafoods is the largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company in North America. The Vice President of Engineering has oversight of the teams that provide operation and maintenance of facility, vessel, and factory structures and machinery as well as planning and executing projects of diverse size and complexity.

Food and Beverage

No H1B

Responsibilities

Oversees the development and implementation of the factory and facility maintenance programs

Establishes, prepares, and maintains policies and SOP’s related to factory and facility maintenance

Directs and oversees installation of major and minor factory and facility upgrades and repairs

Directs or facilitates collaboration with regulatory agencies to confirm compliance with required programs, and ensures permits are current

Oversees all port-based maintenance and repair activities for fishing vessels

Ensures timely execution of dry-docking, refits, and emergency repairs

Ensures adherence to all maritime safety, environmental, and engineering regulations

Identifies capital project needs and prepares assessments on resource needs and capital requirements

Creates business cases to support projects that include ROI, gap analysis and risk assessment

Develops detailed models and presentation decks for the Executive team and Board members providing valuation analysis and financial modeling

Facilitates project risk and security reviews and develops appropriate mitigation

Develops hazard analyses, working with the safety department to establish safety requirements for each project and ensures all regulatory requirements are met

Procures and manages all necessary employees, consultants and contractor services according to policy

Reviews and approves project expenditures including contractor requisitions and invoices, and any project plan deviations

Sets and communicates goals and objectives for Engineering teams to align with company strategic goals

Works with HR team to conduct needs analyses to review and right size positions and structure

Develop “bench strength” by identifying high potential employees and establishing training programs including regulatory certifications and accreditations

Qualification

Facilities engineering managementPreventative maintenanceCapital project planningFacilities management softwareROI analysisRegulatory complianceMaritime experienceSeafood industry experienceTeam managementInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

A minimum of 12 years of experience in facilities engineering management, including preventative maintenance and HVAC, utilities, permitting and regulatory requirements

A bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and years of experience

Experience completing ROI analyses, gap analyses, capital and risk assessments for major capital projects

Proven leadership and team management skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Proficiency in facilities management software and tools

Ability to travel to various locations, including remote Alaska, up to 50%