Engineering Project Manager

Location: Crete, NE – on-site 5 days per week (Mon–Fri)

About This Role

The Engineering Project Manager will manage small, minor, and major capital projects from end to end—concept, scope, cost, resources, funding, design, construction, and commissioning. You will maintain visibility throughout the design process, ensure adherence to all established key components and project deliverables, and directly manage overall project execution.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of pre-project approval documents including project charter, project management plan, project kick-start, estimate, and milestone schedule creation.
• Monitor design progress and ensure deliverables are met in adherence to established project key components.
• Receive design details from the design team with full understanding of project deliverables to coordinate bid package development and release for construction bidding and field execution.
• Select contractors and contracting methods based on engineering ways-of-working methodology.
• Direct and execute installation, construction, and commissioning of assigned projects.
• Manage adherence to project scope and secure approvals for all changes in projects based on engineering ways-of-working methodology.
• Manage and control project budget, providing cost forecasts and cash-flow projections through development of project cost and status reports on at least a monthly basis or as requested by project stakeholders.
• Manage and maintain project milestone schedules with integrated detailed scheduling as agreed upon in the project charter.
• Provide construction management and plant startup assistance as needed to ensure successful project execution.
• Evaluate, select, and issue contracts for construction firms through bidding and prequalification vetting processes.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an accredited University.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial manufacturing environments; industrial construction experience is a strong plus.
• Proficiency with scheduling software (P6 or Microsoft Project), cost reporting, and trending through project management tools and Microsoft Excel.

Pay

Up to $102.00 per hour + overtime.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Disability insurance