Project Manager

Overview ITAC serves Process & Industrial clients with integrated engineering and construction services for complex capital projects. We offer specialty services including power systems services and products, custom machine fabrication, and fall protection services and equipment. ITAC is an ENR-ranked top design firm with a nationwide footprint and over 450 employees operating from 6 offices in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. We specialize in power generation & utilities, chemicals, food & beverage, forest products, advanced manufacturing, and minerals & metals. ITAC’s purpose is to make life better. For our employees, this means providing them with the resources and flexibility they need for a rewarding career and a fulfilling family life. ITAC is 100% employee-owned through our ESOP and Direct Stock Ownership plans, with a comprehensive benefits package and employee incentives. We are committed to serving and caring for our employees like family. We hire passionate and motivated people with an innovative mindset and a desire to grow. If you enjoy challenging, fast-paced projects, you’ll fit in well at ITAC. For more information, visit itac.us.com. This is a seconded position; the selected candidate will be employed by ITAC but work full-time on assignment with one of our clients. Day-to-day responsibilities will be managed on-site with the client, while ITAC provides ongoing support, resources, and benefits as your employer. Responsibilities Provides project management of capital projects ($10k-$1+M) for the Facility, manages multiple projects simultaneously. Defines project scope, estimates costs, develops funding requests and manages spending throughout the life of the project. Responsible for controlling costs, forecasting spending and reporting schedules to site management. Provides Capital Planning and Project Scope Development. Leads decisions on contracting strategy and selection of contractor(s). Procures equipment and material for project execution. Works with plant maintenance team and contractors to schedule, execute and supervise construction for projects. Participates in the management of change process, coordinates project hand-off to operations and assists in start-up of projects. Responsible for final close out reporting and all documentation required for the project. Qualifications BS Engineering – Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical; other engineering degrees acceptable with applicable job experience (Mechanical preferred) 5+ years of experience in project engineering/management in a Pulp & Paper manufacturing environment Familiarity as owner with capital projects executed on/integrated with existing operating sites Strong commitment to safety, leading projects in achieving zero incidents and injuries Ability to plan and organize projects from inception to startup Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously Able to handle scope changes reacting effectively and expediently Ability to work in a foster a strong team environment with minimal supervision Strong communication skills with the ability to work with both management and craftspeople Strong computer skills; SAP experience is a plus Ability to stand on feet for extended periods, climb stairs, walk distances and sit at the computer for long periods Benefits Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance 401k & ESOP Life Insurance Short & Long-Term Disability Sick Time Off Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Professional Development Wellness Program Mentorship Program Safety Incentive Program 24/7 Chaplain Care #J-18808-Ljbffr