Project Manager
About the role
As a Project Manager specializing in capital projects, you will oversee the full lifecycle of large-scale system installations, guiding projects from initial concept through commissioning. You will collaborate closely with engineering, vendors, and onsite teams to deliver reliable, efficient solutions that help customers maximize operational performance.
Responsibilities
- Provides execution strategy and conducts final project negotiations
- Ensures project schedule baseline is approved prior to project commencement
- Manages and leads project teams in achieving and improving cost, schedule, quality, and EHS targets
- Affords proper project deviation management; assesses, approves, and expedites technical aspects of change orders and defines effective claim strategies for customers, partners, subcontractors, etc.
- Prepares and performs project reviews and facilitates site briefing meetings
- Organizes and participates in debriefing meetings following project conclusion
- Implements and maintains operating standards to ensure quality project results and customer satisfaction
- Develops and maintains relationships with customers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth operation of projects
- Establishes internal prevention and detection controls addressing potential risks of inefficiency, ineffectiveness, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement with reasonable assurance
- Provides guidance and support to project team members
- Participates in continual learning activities and applies practical application to work performed
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in mechanical, electrical, or automation engineering or a related field
- 3 years of experience in a project engineering role
- 3 years overseeing projects in the grain handling industry
- Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
- 3D Mechanical and Architect preferred
- SAP experience is preferred
- Experience with Gantt charts is preferred
- PMI certification is a plus
- Strong communication skills required
- Ability to speak and understand English
- Ability to travel 15% of the time
Qualifications
Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines. Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries. We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.