SUMMARY

Are you a Facilities Engineering Manager with experience overseeing process engineering and facilities for a fabrication / manufacturing company? If so, we want to hear from you. We are seeking a key manager for the operations team with project management responsibility for the design, development, and management of major capital projects at Seguin and Von Ormy facilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide reliability centered maintenance and technical leadership to the local management teams and support their efforts toward achieving the facility's operational goals
• Work with senior-level management, local facility teams, contractors, design engineers, and equipment vendors to develop scope, cost estimates, schedules, detailed plans, and cost justification for major capital projects
• Provide senior-level leadership to the Maintenance department by defining the departmental vision and objectives, conducting regular feedback sessions to ensure full team alignment.
• Source contractors, equipment providers, and other sources as necessary to complete projects
• Ensure that project designs support the company's best practices for design preparation, equipment specifications, and capital estimates for process upgrades, facility expansions, modifications to existing systems, and installation/commissioning of new assets
• Prepare Capital Appropriation Request packages to obtain project approvals
• Track, develop, and publish project status, spending, schedule, and risk reports as required
• Assess projects and identify solutions to meet productivity, quality, and facility goals
• Summarize and report capital project status regularly to senior management, helping to ensure that projects are meeting defined scope, budget, and schedule objectives
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment design, and systems engineering
• Design preparation, equipment specifications, and capital estimates for process upgrades, facility expansions, modifications to existing systems, and installation/commissioning of new assets
• Provide methods, equipment recommendations, and standard operating practices to optimize processes and meet product specifications

REQUIREMENTS

• B.S. degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum of eight years of engineering, project management, and process engineering experience in manufacturing; preferably fabrication and/or assembly.
• Prior experience in project management helpful.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment design, and systems engineering.
• Act as a key driver of process improvement within the business
• Experience with capital improvement projects ($10M +)
• Has ability to implement a work order/job tracking system for maintenance team.