Project Manager - Agribusiness

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Project Manager - Agribusiness Position and Responsibilities

As a Agribusiness Project Manager (PM) with Middough, you will be responsible for the overall development and execution of small to medium projects including project profitability, safety, and client satisfaction within the Middough's agribusiness industry. As a PM, you will also control available resources, project scope, schedule, budget, and contractual requirements. Additionally, the PM will provide leadership and organization to the project and instill confidence in the client regarding the capabilities of the project team. The PM is the primary point of contact for the project client and outside consultants collaborating on the project. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Coordinate completion of defined work scope for a project between various Middough departments and business locations involved in the project.
• Develop, review, and approve all project management documents including scope development, project costs and schedules, and internal / external communications.
• Assist in preparation of project execution strategy and review progress of drawings and specifications prior to permit issuance and construction.
• Monitor changes in scope and schedule to secure change authorizations, as needed.
• Supervise the preparation of project proposal, specification, scope, and negotiate final contract.
• Monitor project costs and quality to ensure the profitability and technical performance of the project and develop innovative actions to correct variances to scope, budget and / or schedule.
• Exercise innovative cost efficiency approaches in the project design to reduce construction costs and increase productivity.
• Anticipate, recognize, and identify key project challenges and problems to establish and direct problem-solving objectives and priorities for resolution.
• Maintain specific knowledge of company project planning and scheduling functions.
• Support project, business, and relationship development activities of the Senior Project Manager.

Education, Experience and Skills

The successful candidate will possess the following :

Physical Requirements

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing duties of this position, the successful candidate will :

About Middough

Middough Inc. (Middough), founded in 1950, is a leading professional engineering, architecture and project solutions company providing services to a broad spectrum of Fortune 500 clients in nine core industries with offices across the Central, Midwest and Northeast regions. Our diversified team is our greatest asset, and they are challenged with a large variety of interesting projects, management and technical development opportunities and team building experiences. Middough employs the best and brightest individuals who share our passion for excellence and who are dedicated to client satisfaction, quality service, safety awareness and professional development.

What Middough Offers

We offer a growth and learning culture which encourages and supports employee development through a wide variety of tools and resources such as the company Learning Management System, Middough Learning Center. Middough provides an opportunity to bring your talents and expertise to a successful and growing organization for your career advancement goals. Additionally, we offer a highly competitive compensation and the following comprehensive benefits package, based on eligibility and plan terms / changes :

Middough participates in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Social Security Administration (SSA) E-Verify program to confirm work authorization.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors or any other protected characteristic under protected by federal, state, or local laws. Middough does not support sponsorship for any applicant that requires an employment visa (i.e., H-1B) to work lawfully in the US.