Facilities Project Engineer

Drives implementation of large scale strategic initiatives having a significant impact on business by developing and improving products, processes or materials. Initiatives typically involve sizable capital programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
? Plans, conducts, leads and directs large, important projects.
? Understands the multiple business areas supported to determine specific business requirements.
? Conducts research and analytical studies to develop designs or specifications for products, equipment or processes.
? Directs and coordinates building of prototype of system.
? Plans and develops experimental test programs.
? Confers with manufacturing and other engineers to clarify and resolve problems; prepares design modifications, as appropriate.
? Reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of project.
? Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
? Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required.
? Prepares product or system layout and detailed drawings and schematics.
? Analyzes data to determine feasibility of product proposal.
? Analyzes test data and reports to determine if design meets function and performance specifications.
? Evaluates engineering test results for possible application to development of systems or other uses.
? Acts as a liaison with other departments, divisions and organizations.
? Evaluates progress and results and recommends major changes in procedures.
? Develops recommendations to change systems, policies, and procedures; ensures timely and accurate implementation.
? Prepares project reports for management, clients or others.
? Sells new concepts to Senior Management on appropriate projects that significantly enhance existing capabilities and prepares capital expenditure requests for approval.
? May coordinate project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies.
? Participates in department and interdepartmental planning and management teams and works cross-functionally to improve processes within the organization.
? Identifies and obtains team capabilities needed to accomplish project objectives.
? Balances planning efforts with day to day demands.
? Responsible for understanding and complying with applicable quality, environmental and safety regulatory considerations.
? If accountable for the work of others, responsible for ensuring their understanding and compliance.
? Must maintain satisfactory attendance, to include timeliness.
? This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Leads or directs others on a project or program basis. Mentors project team members and may assist with the review and evaluation of personnel.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
? Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in Engineering, plus 5-8 years of experience, Master's degree preferred; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
SKILLS
? Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents.
? Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community.
? Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
? Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups and/or boards of directors.
? Computer skill requirements include: basic MS Access; intermediate MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint; advanced MS Project.
? Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations and permutations.
? Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory and factor analysis.
? Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
? Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
? Ability to work with all levels and functions within the Company.
? Must possesses and apply comprehensive knowledge in the area of specialization to the completion of significant assignments, operating with considerable latitude for unreviewed action or decision.
Additional Information
Responsibility / Knowledge / Skills
? Manages the planning, design and construction of new buildings, offices, remodels, warehouses and any other structure needed in a wine beverage manufacturing environment.
? Manager will need to work with various overhead and production related departments to define space needs.
? Based on space needs the Project Manager will lead a team to plan spaces or structures, develop construction drawings, develop cost estimates, budgets and schedules.
? Project Manager acquires approvals thru all phases of the stage gate process.
? Upon project approval Project Manager will oversee all aspects of construction.
? Project Manager will manage all aspects of department relocations into newly developed areas or temporary areas.
Project Management Facilities
? Manages the planning, design and construction of all facility maintenance projects including; asphalt paving, HVAC, refrigeration, roofing, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, painting, etc. in a wine beverage manufacturing environment.
? Manages inspection, evaluation, maintenance, service, and repair of all facility related equipment, structures, and grounds including; asphalt paving, concrete, HVAC, refrigeration, roofing, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, painting, etc.
? Familiar with a variety of the field?s concepts, practices, and procedures.
? Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, performs a variety of tasks, leads and directs the work of others, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
? Will report to a Sr. Manager or Director of a unit/department.
Tools
? May use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform assignments.
? Will use Trane Tracer Summit and Johnson Metasys controls, and programs to monitor HVAC and Refrigeration equipment.
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