Engineering Project Manager

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Hydro is a leading industrial company that builds businesses and partnerships for a more sustainable future. The company’s businesses present a broad range of market segments for aluminum, energy, metal recycling, renewables, and batteries, offering a unique wealth of knowledge and competence.

Job Profile

The company is seeking an Engineering Project Manager who will be responsible for the safe, on-time, and on-budget completion of assigned projects in aluminum extrusion, fabrication, and billet casting facilities.

Responsible for ensuring all HSE policies, regulations, and compliance requirements are met.

Manages and oversees overall plant manufacturing operations to ensure profitability and attainment of goals. The duties include formulating and updating policies, managing daily operations, driving improvements in OPEX, executing capital projects, and planning the use of raw materials.

Education Level

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or 5+ years of Heavy Manufacturing experience.

Work Experience

• Engineering or manufacturing project management background.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ensure proper/safe operation of equipment and processes.
• Lead cross-functional teams towards common project goals.
• Project management responsibilities from concept development through hand-off to the plant.
• Recommend and prepare changes, additions, and modifications that will facilitate the value created in the manufacturing process.
• Safe, on-time, and on-budget development and execution of capital projects.
• Spend a minimum of 3 to 4 weeks each month at the plant site (4.5 days per week). Must spend quality time on the floor with the project team and understand the construction and start-up actions.
• Travel to vendor and supplier sites (domestic and international) as required.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to manage and communicate with outside contractors, vendors, or internal plant resources.
• Ability to manage AutoCAD or SolidWorks drawings for conceptual reviews and project management.
• Lean Manufacturing principles, including waste reduction experience.
• Microsoft Project.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.

Work Environment

• 50- 80% travel required.
• Ability to be on the shop floor when required, access equipment via ladders, high reaches, and other means to effectively evaluate progress, issues, and solutions.
• Ensure processes are capable, have sufficient controls in place, can meet delivery requirements, and meet cost targets.

Benefits/Perks

• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Education Assistance
• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Parental Leave
• Retirement Savings Plan

Employer’s Statement

Hydro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.