Senior Project Manager (Bloomington)

Senior Project Manager

Our client has an impressive industry reputation based on quality customer service, attention to detail, and a high commitment to ethics. They are hiring a Senior Project Manager to join their team and contribute to their continued success.

The Senior Capex Project Manager will lead complex industrial projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution. The ideal candidate will bring a solid technical background coupled with extensive project management experience in industrial environments.

This Role Offers:

• Ever-growing organization at the onset of a new transformation plan.
• Multiple career advancement paths. Opportunity to develop niche skills.
• Ability to make a visible impact with a global organization.
• Outstanding company culture with a focus on camaraderie and respect.
• Established, respected company with an excellent industry reputation and global customer base.
• Strong support structure. Large pool of resources including finance, software, and procurement support and tools.
• Strong safety culture and safety performance at each facility.

Focus:

• Oversee multiple industrial projects, driving them from inception to completion with a focus on meeting budget, timeline, and quality targets.
• Develop and manage project schedules, utilizing advanced scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project or Primavera to monitor progress and resources.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, including various trades, ensuring alignment with project timelines and processes.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of industrial commissioning techniques and methodologies to ensure smooth project execution and handover.
• Monitor project performance using “S” curves and other project planning and scheduling techniques to ensure milestones are achieved.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address project risks and implement solutions to meet project objectives.

Skill Set:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical discipline, ideally combined with formal training in project management or engineering.
• Strong expertise in industrial project planning, including multi-trade scheduling and commissioning processes.
• Proficiency in using resource-loaded scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera, or equivalent software.
• Certified Project Manager or a strong commitment to obtaining certification within a reasonable timeframe.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience managing industrial projects of moderate to high complexity, showcasing the ability to handle multiple, concurrent assignments.
• Experience working with contractors and vendors, including contract negotiation and vendor performance management.
• Knowledge of risk management principles, including the ability to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.

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