Project Manager
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Headquartered in Arvada, Colorado, Sundyne is a leading manufacturer of highly reliable and efficient centrifugal pumps and compressors for use in the oil and gas, petrochemical, chemical, power generation and water processing industries. The Sundyne product portfolio features innovative high-speed integrally geared, multistage and sealless technologies that meet API and ISO standards. With a global channel consisting of more than 300 sales and service locations, and a manufacturing network that employs over 1,000 people across 5 facilities, Sundyne provides high quality engineered fluid handling solutions to customers around the world.
The successful candidate will work with a collaborative team at Sundyne located at the corporate headquarters in Arvada, Colorado. The Project Manager must be an energetic person who is responsible to execute development projects through a stage gate process. This demands a solid understanding of phased development, project planning, technical scope interpretation, budget management, schedule management and attention to detail. Excellent leadership, communication, and management skills with an ability to influence is essential to coordinate with customers, stakeholders, and production stream groups and the entire project team.
Job Requirements
- Receive project lead assignments and obtain a full understanding of scope of the project as well as budget and schedule requirements
- Manage and facilitate multiple projects through a phase-gate process or design control methods
- Manage global team(s) weekly activities to maximize schedule adherence and quality of deliverables. Coordinate with internal departments to ensure effective use of resources
- Monitor and influence progress of projects to ensure sound application of engineering principles, process adherence, and on-time results
- Assist in collection of marketing data where needed and assist PLM group to convey into business case and project scope
- Effectively communicate expectations and information to internal and external teams. Facilitate the determination of scope and technical design criteria for the project with team members
- Coordinate with other disciplines involved in the project as necessary and facilitate product launch activities with production streams
- Ensure all design criteria, calculations performed, and decisions made are documented
- Assist in preparing studies and reports when called upon
- Provide and track project metrics along with project update reports
- May interact with customers to solve reliability issues and / or answer general feedback on product questions
- Participate in continuous improvement projects for company related processes and infrastructure
- Actively participate in maintaining positive culture and safe working environment
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree in related field : Engineering (Mechanical) preferredPMP CertificationMinimum 7 years of related Project Management work with demonstrated direct responsibility for project completion with timely resultsInternational project management experienceExperience working with customers, end users, EPC's, and sales channelsProven record in leading and directing the work of other individuals assigned to the team to include; engineers, designers, production, and aftermarket personnel to achieve project goalsDemonstrated extensive project experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goalsAbility to lead project teams within a matrix organizationDesired Education and Experience Requirements
5 years of Manufacturing or Oil / Gas ExperienceExperience implementing API 610, 614, 617 and / or 682 standardsWorking knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures used in the oil and gas industry, manufacturing, chemical or a closely related industryExperience with centrifugal pump / compressor products a plusQuality Assurance training and command of application desiredBlueprint / engineering schematic reading and interpretation a plusCommitment to excellence and high standardsJob Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Leadership - within the company project teamsSolid negotiation skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsMS Suite experience with Microsoft Project, Word, Excel & PowerPointAbility to travel to domestic and international sites as needed (10% of time)Display professionalism at all levelsMentor individuals and align team effort to meet or exceed project goals. Creativity, good judgment, critical thinking, and problem solvingDisplay ownership throughout all phases of the projectWorks well within the project team and at all levels of the organizationStrong collaboration skills to facilitate cohesive project execution between multiple departments within the organizationMust have a sense of urgency and be very detail orientedMust be able to prove experience and qualifications through references. The above noted job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities necessary to adequately complete the job. As the nature of business demands change, so, too, may the essential functions of this specific position and / or the skills and abilities required.
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