Industrial Machinery Project Manager

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership
  • Lead mid-sized projects, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers throughout project execution.
  • Drive accountability across teams to meet project milestones and deliverables.
• Project Planning & Coordination
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Lead estimating efforts, including takeoffs and input into the quoting system.
  • Assign tasks and coordinate activities across internal teams, contractors, and vendors.
• Communication & Reporting
  • Provide clear, consistent updates on project status, performance, and risks.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, reports, and risk logs.
  • Escalate issues that may impact cost, schedule, or quality.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, and company safety standards.
  • Conduct site audits and address safety concerns proactively.
  • Support the integration of environmentally responsible and sustainable practices.
• Risk Management
  • Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions when needed.
• Team Collaboration
  • Collaborate with customers, engineers, field teams, and contractors to resolve challenges.
  • Promote teamwork and maintain alignment on project goals.
• Continuous Improvement
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, cost control, and project execution.
  • Support the development and implementation of best practices.
• Additional Responsibilities
  • Perform other duties as needed to support business objectives and project success.
  • Pursuing ongoing learning and professional development opportunities

Qualifications & Competencies

Required:

• 2–4 years of experience in project management or project coordination
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of NEC standards, OSHA regulations, and environmental compliance
• Experience with estimating, quoting, and takeoff processes.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, Project Management, or related field
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.
• PMP, CAPM, or similar project management certification

• 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
• 401k plan with a 6% match
• Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
• Motivating wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid paternal leave
• Gym re-imbursement

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
 

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