Construction Project Manager- Facilities Engineering

Job Description Position:

Construction Project Manager Location:

Global Facilities Engineering - Corporate Headquarters, Easton, PA

• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
• Relocation Package is offered for this role
• Victaulic is a global leader in mechanical pipe joining innovations and is the world's leading producer of mechanical pipe joining solutions.

The company has 13 manufacturing facilities and 28 branches worldwide with 4,400 employees who speak 43 languages across the globe. With over 2000 global patents, Victaulic solutions are at work in more than 140 countries across diverse business lines including oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and marine, as well as commercial building and fire protection. Since the 1950's Victaulic has been providing ground-breaking fire protection products and system solutions for challenges faced by engineers, contractors, property managers and fire marshals. Victaulic is a leading fire protection manufacturer of innovative fire products and fire fighting systems including fire sprinklers, fire extinguishing and fire suppression systems, pipe couplings and fittings, and flow control valves. These products are used in commercial, infrastructure and industrial applications to protect people and property.

About the job:

The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for coordinating facility projects, both domestically and globally, ranging from general facilities maintenance and upgrades/retrofits to complete building construction projects which may include production/process systems design/start-up while working closely with Manufacturing Engineering from concept through implementation for various supporting initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Required:

• Gathering and analyzing data, blueprints, and reports.
• Determining facility and equipment specifications.
• Analyzing project costs and preparing budgets.
• Designing and overseeing the implementation of facility expansion, layout, and various systems.
• Evaluating operational systems and facility infrastructure to ascertain and improve operational efficiencies.
• Planning and coordinating infrastructure and equipment maintenance schedules and activities.
• Responding to emergencies, reducing risk, minimizing losses and downtime during unexpected events.
• Coordinating and overseeing contractors performing maintenance activities.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards.
• Managing projects cohesively and efficiently by working with manufacturing operations, safety, environmental, quality, accounting, sourcing, and/or any other internal and external project stakeholders.

Qualifications:

(education, experience, skills, personal attributes):

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Sciences, or a related field Preferred. Demonstrated professional experience in a relevant discipline may be considered in lieu of formal education.

Experience/Skills:

Essential:

• 3-5 years minimum experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a Construction Project Management or Facilities type of role.
• Ability to read, interpret and create drawings, specifications, and other information required to support design and development of construction documentation from concept through full implementation of a project.
• General knowledge of, or ability to learn, national and local building codes, Environmental, OSHA and/or application of codes governed by other Domestic and International localities.
• Experience working with outside contractors to include competitive bid process, responding to RFI's, issue addendums, process change orders and any related task required by the process.
• Due to the broad nature of Construction projects, having basic knowledge and/or experience in the following disciplines are beneficial: Architectural, Civil, Electrical, Environmental, and Mechanical (HVAC/Plumbing).
• Strong skills in the following software: AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project or related project management software.

Pluses:

• Working knowledge of design, selection, and installation of Compressed air and Cooling water systems to include piping systems, compressors, chillers, cooling towers, and other related equipment.
• Working knowledge of design, selection, and installation of equipment for Collection/ Process Ventilation systems for Foundry Dust and General Fume Collection/Ventilation type of systems.
• Foundry experience would be a plus.
• Working knowledge of the building process and construction principles.

Personal Attributes:

Strong skills in equipment/process design, problem solving, and new process development and ability to multitask multiple projects simultaneously. Must possess good organization and communication skills and capable of working effectively whether independently or with others in Teams. Willingness to work outside normal working days/hours to support Facility/Plant Emergencies and/or work with project teams both domestically and internationally across different time zones. Ability to travel both domestically and internationally as required Victaulic offers a full benefits package which includes: comprehensive healthcare coverage, paid time off plans, paid holidays, 401K with company match, company paid short-term disability, company paid life insurance, company paid EAP program, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance.

EEO Statement:

Victaulic is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic data, or other legally protected status. . #TOP123 #LI-JT1 #

LI-ONSITE

Victaulic is a leader in pipe joining solutions, with over 5,500 employees involved in some of the most prestigious construction projects worldwide. From the Hoover Dam to Bird's Nest National Olympic Stadium in Beijing, Victaulic is there—increasing stability and sustainability wherever we go. While working for a fast-growing global leader is attractive, most Victaulic employees feel our best attributes are what we do for our people. This means doing things like building from within, sticking to our word, taking care of each other, and doing the right thing even when no one is watching. This blend of extraordinary opportunity and genuine caring is why so many people choose to build their lives and careers with us.