Head of Engineering and Project Management

Position Description for Project Manager, Tate Metalworks
Reports to: Director, Engineering
Tate Metalworks, Inc. is a heavy industrial fabricator and erector specializing in the design, construction and maintenance of storage tanks and pressure vessels and other welded steel structures. Our client base is comprised of Fortune 500 companies serving heavy manufacturing in Chemical, Pulp and Paper, Oil and Gas, Environmental, Metals and Minerals, Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage, Agricultural, Water Treatment, and Defense Industries.

We provide a positive and supportive environment with extensive total rewards including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and a competitive 401(k) match to help our employees plan for their secure futures consistent with our long-term value creation approach.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team. The Project Manager will oversee and manage the entire life cycle of storage tank projects from design conception through construction completion. The Project Manager will ensure timelines, budget and client requirements are met throughout the project life cycle. The Project Manager partners across the Tate engineering, drafting and sales teams, which are highly collaborative and supportive – aligned in our collective purpose and focused on results and growth for the company and for each other.

Coordinate intra-company project activities including drafting, purchasing, shop-fabrication, field-erection, as well as subcontract management, contract changes and ongoing customer service/communications functions during each project.
Lead project plans, defining project goals, creating detailed work plans, scheduling milestones, and determining resource requirements.
Oversee execution and monitoring of projects, manage costs/budgets, and keep projects within scope.
Identify, review, and mitigate risks to prevent delays or budget overruns.
Coordinate with purchasing to ensure materials and equipment for projects are available and arrive on time.
Serve as a central point of contact for clients, vendors, and team members; Lead meetings such as monthly project reviews and progress meetings.
Ensure final deliverables meet stakeholder requirements and quality standards.
Provide reports and analysis to project team(s) to communicate overall project status and profitability.
Collaborate with team members to ensure teamwork to achieve goals and achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
Travel:
~ Minimal travel may be required to key accounts or customer sites.

Minimum of 3 years of project management experience with proven track record in industrial manufacturing or heavy construction industries required

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
Proficient in project management software.

Ability to guide projects, communicate and build relationships throughout the organization
High self-awareness and emotional intelligence
8 paid holidays

• Health Insurance, Vision, Dental
• ESOP: Tate Metalworks is part of the LT Corporation family of companies, providing Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), making employees owners of the company and providing this additional unique retirement benefit