Project Manager

Project ManagerJoin us at Corning, one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what's possible. How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations – not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward. At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.Role PurposeThis role provides project leadership within a division engineering group supporting capital projects, facility building and infrastructure repairs, renovations, and process improvement initiatives. Project scope and size will vary from small to large scale based on portfolio needs and business demand. The Project Manager will lead projects through the full lifecycle, from initial planning through project closeout, while following Corning PM processes and procedures. This person will work closely with division and facility leadership, internal cross-functional teams, and external EPCM firms, and must be able to solve technically complex problems related to facility equipment, construction, and operations.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver strong project leadership thru the project initiation, planning, implementation and closeout phasesDevelop project scopes, estimates, schedules and AR budget documentationDevelop and deliver clear and concise project presentations; such as, business case justifications, project financials and project status summaries to leadershipExercise sound judgment, solid engineering principles and utilize structured problem-solving techniquesLead, guide, coach & help develop internal functional and project team membersAbility to multitask, lead multiple projects and actively work and participate in project teams in various roles and capacitiesEffectively listen and communicate utilizing multiple channels and meansFlexibility is required 40+ hours per week. Onsite/in the field and office time required.Experiences/Education - RequiredEducation: BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent required; MS degree preferredExperience: 15+ years of engineering and professional work experienceCore SkillsExcellent project leadership, presentation, communication, and organizational skillsStrong soft leadership, interpersonal, and team-building abilitiesExperience with project estimating, cost control, and schedulingAbility to apply project leadership and technical principles to concepts, designs, troubleshooting, and problem solvingExperience using structured problem-solving methods such as K-T (DA, PPA, RA), DESGN, and DMAICExperiences/Education - DesiredProficient in MS Project, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint (Microsoft software suite)Proficient in SharePoint and collaborative workspace environmentsCorning Capricorn experience and certificationsProfessional Engineering Certification PMI certificationEquipment installation, commissioning and trouble-shooting experienceFacility design, operations and/or installation experienceThis position does not support immigration sponsorship. The range for this position is $116,625.00 - $160,360.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.Corning offers you the total package. Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial aspirations, and career from day one. Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well. When Corning wins, we all win. As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow throughout your career. Combined with matching contributions to your 401(k) savings plan, Corning's total contributions to your retirement accounts can reach between 7% and 12% of your pay, depending on your age and years of service. Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support you and your family. Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. 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