Austin Powder · 1 day ago
Project Manager – Field Engineering
Austin Powder Company is seeking a Project Manager for Field Engineering to oversee and support capital projects at their manufacturing sites. The role involves managing project execution from design through commissioning, ensuring projects meet quality and budgetary standards while coordinating with various stakeholders.
IndustrialManufacturingMining
Responsibilities
Ability to uphold the company's mission, vision, and values. Promote safety awareness in both work practices and company culture
Meet with, interface with, and coordinate with the various stakeholders, including SHES, operations, engineering, quality, finance, and outside contractors, as needed
Develop, track, and manage projects to ensure they are executed according to the project execution plan, completed on time, within quality parameters, and on budget
Keeps management and all the stakeholders informed on all issues affecting project timeline and budget. Proactively develops plans to mitigate potential issues
Assist with the procurement of equipment, materials, and services and the selection and hiring of subcontractors
Develops project material identification, application, receipt, staging, and tracking systems
Responsible for leading cross-functional design reviews, championing the 'Management of Change' process for project changes, operational and hazard studies, and conducting pre-startup safety reviews
Accountable for overall coordination during the project. Coordinate project deliverables and timing with the on-site managers, engineers, and outside contractors
Ensures that project scope, documentation, drawings, etc., are developed to meet internal standards, good engineering practices, regulatory requirements and are maintained current during the project
Ensures appropriate and timely reporting of project progress, including spending forecasts, schedule changes, and project closeout reports
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
7-10 years of progressively responsible experience in project management, with experience supervising project teams covering several multidiscipline projects simultaneously
Four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or suitable work experience
Must have experience in either explosive, chemical manufacturing, mining, quarrying, or other relevant industries
Must maintain a professional relationship with other company employees, contractors, and customers
Ability to use discretion and sound judgment and maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive materials and information
Proficient in cost estimating techniques and understanding of estimate accuracy at various project stages
Must be able to work flexible hours based on business needs
Must possess a valid driver's license
Preferred
Working knowledge of PSM (process safety management) processes and systems is desired but not required
Experience with Microsoft Office suite software (Word, Excel, Teams)
Experience with Primavera or other project management systems is desired but not required
Project Management Professional accreditation is desired but not required
Company
Austin Powder
Austin Powder manufactures industrial explosives and accessories and provides technical and blasting services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
American Industrial Partners
2024-07-01Private Equity
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