Engineering Manager - Chemical/Petrochemical

SUMMARY: Manage activities of designated projects to ensure that goals and objectives of the projects are accomplished within a prescribed timeframe and funding parameters performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors assigned to the projects. 

 

The Engineering Manager will be responsible for the Regional Engineering Center in South Charleston, WV.  This position will report to the Director of Operations and will be responsible for all Project Engineers and Project Managers.  Additionally, this person maintains responsibility for the following groups: Project Controls, Instrument/Electrical/Controls Systems, Materials management, Construction Management, ABB Systems, Piping, Process, Mechanical and Civil/Structural.

 

 

 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
BS Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
PE License strongly preferred.
10+ years of experience in the Process Industry.
Prior experience should include field experience with an owner company.
Experience in Resource Management.

 

 

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

?  Responsibility for overall project results for assigned clients and subordinates for Project Engineering.

?  Develop Procedure Manuals and Project Execution Plans.

?  Develop Risk Mitigation and Margin Enhancement Plans

?  Coordinate with Project Controls for the schedule and budget element of project.

?  Manage staffing requirements for the assigned projects.

?  Coordinate effort on the project between design team members and client and create an environment for success.

?  Manage project expenditures.

?  Establish and define project organization.

?  Work toward providing customer satisfaction with project results.

?  Comply with all CDI Engineering Group?s operating guidelines and standards.

?  Assist in proposal preparation for future work.

?  Participate in business development activities as necessary.

?  Participate in preparation of forecast for yearly revenue budgets.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

?  Capability of managing projects up to $100MM TIC or a lump sum project of $50MM TIC or a number of smaller projects (less than $20MM each).

?  Possesses total knowledge of engineering execution. 

?  Excellent knowledge of material management processes across all accounts and all phases of the project life cycle. 

?  Ability to manage the construction effort, handle functions and activities of project controls in terms of analyzing documents and work processes, and present cost estimates. 

?  Can design and negotiate incentives, as well as prepare/administer business plans and mitigate risk. 

?  Ability to act as proposal manager for any size project, and understands commercial and international issues. 

?  Shows leadership with regard to automation, able to develop and administer project automation plan and to assess the relative merit of different tools. 

?  Understands competitor strengths and weaknesses, also able to use this information to win work. 

?  Possesses outstanding communication skills, and can work with both details and the big picture. 

?  Has outstanding organizational and planning skills; actively mentors and develops people at all levels.