
Project Manager, Electrical Engineering
- Ravenswood, WV
- Permanent
- Full-time
- This role will be required to lead and/or support multiple projects as well as provide periodic department and plant support.
- Oversee the management of project budgets, schedules, and resources, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Provide technical guidance and direction in the analysis and resolution of complex project challenges
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication.
- Lead the development and approval of capital expenditure proposals for assigned projects
- Manage and oversee relevant contractor and vendor relationships, ensuring compliance and performance
- Support construction management during field activities.
- Periodic discipline specific guidance and support for plant maintenance and operations
- Support of engineering system maintenance, advancement and improvement initiatives
- Provide mentorship and guidance to team members
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an ABET-accredited program, required
- 5 years relevant experience, preferred
- Demonstrated ability to lead and/or work collaboratively within a team environment required
- Willingness to learn project management, quality, and lean methodologies & techniques, required
- Ability to adapt to a new industrial environment, required
- Effective communication (both written and verbal) with the ability to adapt communication styles to different audiences, preferred
- Effective time management with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines, required
- Must be well organized and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, required
- Relevant certification (CAPM, PMP or equiv.) preferred
- This role will be located in Ravenswood, within the Central Engineering group and support the Production (Casting, Plate, Hot Line, & Coil) units within the facility.
- Lead large-scale projects with significant budgets that could range from less than $1M to greater than $50M, affecting strategic initiatives and organizational performance.
- Requires strategic thinking and innovation; develops strategic guidelines and solutions for complex, undefined problems.
- Aligning projects with strategic goals, managing high-risk projects, influencing stakeholders, and driving innovation.
- Communication skills for internal personnel consisting of:
- Department personnel including Project Managers/Engineers, Designers, Cost Manager
- All levels of upper Management
- All Production Management
- All Plate Support Groups
- Communication skills for external personnel consisting of:
- 3rd party engineering and construction companies
- Equipment Suppliers and Vendors
- Primarily an office position with frequent field requirements
- Travel may be required both domestically and internationally for acceptance of equipment/tasks for assigned projects
- In-depth understanding of engineering principles and safety protocols with a firm understanding of AC and DC control (PLC) systems.
- In-depth Understanding of electrical distribution systems including low, medium, and high voltages.
- Basic Understanding of hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and CMMS utilization
- Basic knowledge of complex data collection/acquisition systems and requirements.
- General knowledge of discipline and industry standards including relevant NPFA, IEC, IEE, etc.
- Understanding of machinery specifications and procedures