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Senior Project Manager Engineering

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Harrison Group, Inc.

Melbourne, IA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/1/2026

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Senior Project Manager - Capital Projects (Engineering & Construction) Overview This is a high-impact leadership role for a seasoned Project Manager who thrives in complex, fast-paced industrial environments. You will take ownership of large-scale, multi-phase capital projects—driving execution from concept through commissioning—while influencing strategy, client relationships, and internal performance. You won't just manage projects—you'll shape outcomes, mentor talent, and play a key role in how projects are delivered across the organization. What You'll Do End-to-End Project Leadership Own full lifecycle execution of capital projects across engineering, design, procurement, construction, and startup phases. Translate broad project objectives into clear execution strategies aligned with structured front-end planning methodologies. Drive schedule, cost, and quality performance with a proactive, solutions-first mindset Client & Stakeholder Influence. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term partnerships grounded in delivery excellence. Anticipate client needs and proactively guide decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Contribute to growth initiatives through scope development, technical input, and strategic expansion of existing relationships Team Leadership & Development Lead cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, and field execution Mentor and develop emerging project leaders, strengthening overall team capability Foster accountability, collaboration, and a high-performance culture. Risk Management & Problem Solving Identify project risks early and implement mitigation strategies that protect timelines and financial outcomes. Navigate ambiguity and change with confidence, keeping projects on track under pressure Resolve technical and operational challenges with a balanced, business-minded approach Planning, Scheduling & Execution Discipline Build and manage detailed project schedules across multiple workstreams Optimize resource allocation and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements Support portfolio-level planning through accurate forecasting and workload visibility Financial Ownership Manage project financials including budgets, forecasts, and cost controls. Understand and influence key financial drivers such as margins, change orders, and cash flow. Deliver predictable financial outcomes through disciplined project controls What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline Experience in Chemical Processing, Oil/Gas, Bio-Refineries, Agricultural Chem or Food Flavors\Ingredients desirable. At Least 8 years of experience managing complex industrial or engineering-driven projects Demonstrated success leading large, multi-phase capital projects with minimal oversight Strong client-facing experience with the ability to influence and build trust at multiple levels Expertise in project controls, scheduling tools, and structured project delivery methodologies PMP or equivalent certification preferred Willingness to travel up to ~30% depending on project needs Why This Role Stands Out Opportunity to lead high-visibility, technically complex projects with real business impact Direct influence on both project execution strategy and organizational performance Strong autonomy with the backing of a well-established, growth-oriented platform Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package About the Organization This organization is a global provider of advanced engineering solutions, delivering innovative technologies and large-scale project execution across multiple industrial sectors. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and technical excellence, the company is recognized for developing and implementing cutting-edge processes that drive efficiency and long-term value.

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