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Oldcastle Infrastructure · 1 day ago

Capital Projects Manager - Remote - Midwest

Oldcastle Infrastructure is a leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. They are seeking a Capital Projects Manager to lead and execute capital improvement projects aimed at enhancing profitability, throughput, and quality within the Midwest Region. The role involves collaboration with various teams and ensuring compliance with safety and operational excellence standards.

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Responsibilities

Lead identification, development and execution of capital improvement projects within Regional business operations
As appropriate, solicit proposals from vendors/ contractors to address capital project requirements and specifications
Together with operations teams evaluate proposals received
Capital write ups
Build out ROI in central region plants
Work with permitting agencies to obtain all necessary national, state, and local permits
Prepare and keep updated an overall project schedule
Oversee detailed design, drafting and engineering
Review and approve drawing submittals as required
Approve all commitments and expenditures related to the assigned project. Track project costs to assure compliance with established budget
Work with Regional Sourcing Manager to prepare purchase order contracts for major vendors, engineers, and contractors. Assist procurement in monitoring compliance with specified terms and conditions of the contracts
Insure all on site activities are completed safely and in accordance with company policies and procedures
Conduct periodic project review meetings as necessary to coordinate project activities with other site activities
Monitor and oversee all on site construction activities
Oversee system check out, testing, training, and commissioning
Manage punch list completion for project close out
Conduct performance testing, as applicable
Establish close working relationships with manufacturing personnel to ensure safety, quality, and productivity requirements are met by providing technical training and technical assistance
Facilitate communication forums for plant-based subject matter experts and provide technical assistance to plant management and engineering staff who will manage non-major projects
Ensure that the policies, practices, and equipment running in plants comply the Operational Excellence framework and best practices
Identify and manage innovation opportunities for operations
Lead preparation of assigned capital project white papers and scopes in cooperation with local and business leadership teams
Administer standards for next-level plant design that support long-term commercial strategies
Lead hyper care of large capital projects to ensure a seamless transition into plant operations
Identify and support sustainability opportunities inside operations
Work with Engineering, Operations, Safety, Quality on new equipment LOTO procedures and practices
Develop and execute standard processes to evaluate, procure, assess, and install new plant equipment
Conduct operational audits as requested by your manager

Qualification

Lean manufacturingManufacturing experienceProject managementQuality controlMicrosoft ExcelAutoCADTeam leadershipCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

3+ years of manufacturing experience
In depth knowledge and practical experience applying lean manufacturing methodologies to support continuous production operations
Quality control/maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting
Track record of achieving positive results using lean manufacturing techniques
Competency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, and experience with ERP/MRP systems and project management tools
Effective team builder and leader with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team within a highly matrixed environment
Ability to lead multiple complex projects simultaneously
Working knowledge and experience with project management software programs
Strong organizational and communication skills

Benefits

401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
Short-term and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Health and wellness programs

Company

Oldcastle Infrastructure

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Oldcastle Infrastructure is a provider of building materials, products and services for infrastructure projects. It is a sub-organization of CRH.

H1B Sponsorship

Oldcastle Infrastructure has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (4)
2023 (1)
2022 (3)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$4M
Key Investors
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2024-07-16Grant· $4M

Leadership Team

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Sarita Panwar, MBA
CFO- Pipe and Precast
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Miikka Riionheimo
Chief Operating Officer
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