Project Manager - Mount Jewett

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Georgia-Pacific is seeking qualified individuals to consider for a Project Manager opportunity at our Mount Jewett, PA Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) facility. This role will provide project leadership and strategic direction to the facility through the application of our Principle Based Management™ Framework. The position is heavily involved in developing and managing project scopes and works closely with both internal and external teams. The role reports directly to the Regional Engineering Manager.

This position will be an onsite position at our Mount Jewett facility and we would be open to support relocation if necessary.

What You Will Do

• Develop investment proposals, Scopes of Work, estimates, execution plans, and related materials
• Organize and execute design, construction/installation, commissioning, start-up, and documentation activities, project cost tracking and reporting, and other projects as defined in Scope of Work and project justification proposal
• Lead multi-discipline teams, external engineering firms, vendors
• Manage project schedule and track progress
• Ensure capable field technical support and construction management resources and systems are in place to drive project success and EH&S excellence
• Partner closely with purchasing and procurement resources
• Ensure compliance with internal and external safety and environmental standards and practices

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering or technical field
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a manufacturing industry
• A minimum of 3 years' proven experience successfully leading and implementing engineering projects
• Able and willing to travel up to 15% of the time to support other MDF facility (project dependent)

What Will Put You Ahead

• Proficiency with MS Project software
• Proficiency with AutoCAD software
• Experience with Ecosys project management software.
• Experience in the MDF industry
• 7+ years' experience in a manufacturing industry
• PMP Certification
• A minimum of 5 years' experience of proven successful project management including development and execution

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.


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Equal Opportunities

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