PLANT ENGINEERING PROJECT MGR

Job Summary:

Oversees Plant Engineering & Reliability functions and disciplines by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides oversight and approval for projects related to plant processing areas, infrastructure, manufacturing, warehousing, and other areas.
• Provide technical support to various plant departments, while working with area owners.
• Coordinates and approves changes to power distribution system within the facility & utilities systems.
• Directs activities to ensure that processing, manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing of equipment conform to functional specifications and customer requirements.
• Experience & proved record of handling multi-million dollars projects in Dairy/Food & Beverage Industry.
• Support Technical Services Department with managing contracts & services level agreements.
• Lead optimizations projects in processing & other manufacturing areas.
• Experience in working on reliability aspect of plant equipment & utilities systems. Understand the Life Cycle of equipment to make determination for improvements.
• Other duties as assigned by Director of Technical Services.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 10 year(s) of related experience.
• 5+ years in Food & Beverage processing and packaging experience is required. Extensive experience in Processing areas of Dairy/Food & Beverage Industry.
• 5+ years project management experience including planning, budgeting, and execution.

Skills and Competencies:

• Comprehensive knowledge of electrical, fluid, safety, instrumentation, and distributed control systems.
• Strong analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communications skills, blue print reading skills, organizational skills, strong problem solving and critical thinking skills are required.
• Ability to develop a high-performance project team by providing leadership, support & feedback.
• Proficiency in MS Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• MP2 & Equivalent CMMS desired but not required
• AutoCAD 2014 and AutoCAD LT 2014

Salary Range $125,000 - $140,000

HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Female/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

"VERVRAA Federal Contractor"