Project Manager, Packaging

About the role

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients.
• Lead the packaging line design, integration, installation and start-up of capital projects for the food and beverage industries, including estimation, justification, budget, schedule, implementation, acquisition, troubleshooting, and documentation.
• Develop equipment design and specifications, design equipment support systems, and handle bid analyses.
• Communicate with vendors (OEMs) and contractors.
• Provide engineering solutions for continuous improvement objectives using industry standard tools and procedures.
• Evaluate existing packaging operations, and provide solutions to create immediate ROI and improve productivity.
• Identify and specify required tooling and packaging equipment within designated project timelines.
• Develop, maintain and grow solid client relationships.
• Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and expertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team.

Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of project management experience with packaging systems.
• Experience in the food, beverage, household products, or personal care industries (required).
• A solid understanding of process systems, utility, packaging systems, drafting (CAD), controls, equipment procurement, and project installation, training, and start-up.
• Experience delivering projects on budget and schedule, managing complex scopes, managing client interactions, and supervising contractors.
• The ability to simultaneously organize and execute multiple project responsibilities.
• Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills including the ability to interact with clients and suppliers in engineering and operational environments.
• The ability to develop, maintain, and grow solid client relationships and new business opportunities.
• A willingness to travel for project requirements including project installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions.

Qualifications

• A bachelor of science in mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering.

Skills

• Strong project management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard tools and procedures.
• Ability to manage complex scopes and deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Experience with equipment procurement and project installation.
• Knowledge of process systems, utility, and packaging systems.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.

Benefits

• Professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools.
• An entrepreneurial mindset offering a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path.
• A supportive and inclusive culture fostering mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals.

Pay

Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working hours to accommodate project needs.