Project Manager- Onsite Client Opportunity

Midlothian, VA
Full Time
Mid Level
Progressive Design, Inc. is currently seeking a Project Manager to support Honeywell, a large nylon manufacturing plant.  This is a full time position that is located in Richmond, VA.  

Job Duties:
  • Lead multifunctional project teams consisting of plant and maintenance personnel, product line teams, and contractors.
  • Develop and manage projects in the $100K - S3MM dollar range
  • Complete conceptual project studies including Font End Loading development, preliminary scope development, cost estimates, and schedules.
  • Develop detailed project studies including comprehensive project scope documents, project justifications, definitive cost estimates, and project schedules.
  • Develop design documents including layout drawings, multifunctional discipline drawings, equipment drawings, and piping drawings.
  • Compile and submit project capital request documentation including justification, scope details, project schedules, cost estimates and compliance.
  • Execute and manage all aspects of approved capital projects including engineering design, procurement, and generation of purchase orders, contractor work package development, building permit applications, health and safety plans for construction, construction coordination, startup and commissioning, managing project costs and project schedules.
  • Coordinate activities with all functional groups including Plant Operations, HS&E, Procurement, Finance, and Maintenance Departments.
  • Provide for operator training and project documentation.
  • Develop project objectives by reviewing project proposals and plans, conferring with management.
  • Determine project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements; assigning personnel to phases and elements; reviewing bids from contractors.
  • Determine project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; preparing cost estimates.
  • Determine project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements.
  • Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems.
  • Control project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions.
  • Control project costs by approving expenditures; working with purchasing to administer contractor contracts.
  • Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and project specifics, recommending actions.
  • Maintain safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Maintain product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.
  • Assist plant teams in identifying appropriate projects for annual budgeting.
Job Requirements :
  • BS in Engineering with minimum 3- years capital project engineering experience required.
  • Experience in mechanical, electrical, civil, structural and controls design and construction projects is required.
  • Must have excellent written and oral communications skills.
  • Must be familiar with industry standard project management techniques.
  • Must have experience developing contractor work packages, managing contracts and coordinating contractors.
  • Must have experience in leading a multi-functional project team.
  • Must have experience in developing and managing project schedules and project costs.
  • Proficient use of MS Office Suite.
  • Proficiency with SAP MM and PS modules is a plus, but not a requirement.
  • Must have a working knowledge of applicable OSHA standards, Regulatory Compliance and Building Code Requirements.
  • Must have a solid working knowledge of process operations.
  • Openness to travel to other company sites preferred but not required (less than 10% of the time)

Benefits:
We offer a fast paced, exciting work environment with a competitive compensation package including: Medical Benefits, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401K match and tuition reimbursement.

Company Overview:
We hire the best in Engineering & Design!  Hands-on experience, years of industry knowledge, continuous training, and commitment to excellence are some of the attributes that make Progressive Design’s professional staff the best at what we do.  The company has experienced consistent growth and on-going success from hiring the right people that focus on client success, embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and demonstrate the highest integrity.

Progressive Design, Inc. (PDI) is a private, family-owned, Heavy Industrial Engineering & Design Consulting firm that provides valued engineering services.  Founded in 1986 by Robert Ranson, Progressive Design has grown to become one of the largest privately held multi-discipline engineering firms in central Virginia. In 2021, Robert’s daughter and Progressive Design President, Erica Burgess, acquired ownership and established Progressive Design as a Woman-Owned business. 
 
Our team’s knowledge and hands-on experience can take projects from concept to startup. As a full service, multi-discipline engineering consulting firm, we support manufacturing facilities and clients in many key areas including: EPC/Turnkey projects, project feasibility studies, process improvement analysis, new process design, process upgrades, air pollution abatement technology and integration, environmental compliance, product design, industrial capital projects, and detailed project/construction estimates.
 
We serve Fortune 500 companies in industries such as chemical, tobacco, power, films, fibers, plastics, paper, pharmaceuticals, metals, food and beverage, and discrete manufacturing.
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