Project Manager II

Hiring - Project Engineer in Morris, Illinois

Our client in the petrochemical industry is partnering with Manpower Engineering for an exciting contract opportunity! The successful candidate for this contract opportunity will have expertise in petrochemical plants and work on the owners' side of EPCM.

What's in it for you?

$60-62/hr. pay rate range
Long Term Contract
Potential Contract to Hire
40 hour work week.

I’m looking for someone with petrochemical manufacturing experience and familiarity with the PMP stage gated capital process**

Responsibilities:

• Provides project leadership under the general supervision of a Project Director.
• Responsible for designated project results. Develop the Project Procedure Manual under the guidance of a Project Director.
• Reports on status of project to a Project Director.
• Coordinates with Project Controls on the schedule and budget for appropriate element of project. Determines staffing requirements and directs design team personnel.
• Documents issues related to the contract, know the contract and execute per the terms of the contract.
• Establishes a cost-effective environment. Be proactive in meeting challenges and deliver value. Assess risk and take action to mitigate risk.
• Maintain communication on all aspects of the project. Responsible for effective scope definition and change management.
• Ensure a safe work environment and a safe design, per client safety guidelines. Conducts requirements review.
• Assures that adequate Project Controls for the project are functioning. Establishes and defines project organization under guidance from supervisor.

• Must possess engineering management knowledge across multiple disciplines with emphasis on discipline interfaces and information flow. Working knowledge of material management processes across all accounts.
• Working knowledge of construction and site issues. Capable of working as site engineering manager.
• Capability of understanding contractual terms (warranty, guaranty, indemnity, etc.). Must be capable of directing work to make an impact on. Must be able to demonstrate leadership capability on projects.

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or technical field from four-year college or University.
• 5-9 years' experience in the engineering industry as a project engineer.
• Professional Engineering license preferred.
• Relevant years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.