Join Our Team at Ravago Americas: Project Manager
Location: Baytown, Texas
Are you ready to drive innovation and lead the successful execution of capital investment projects? Ravago Americas is seeking a talented and dedicated Project Manager to join our dynamic team at our Baytown, Texas facility. This is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our operations and ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and environmental responsibility.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Project Manager, you will:
- Oversee the day-to-day construction progress.
- Design, specify, and implement piping systems for logistics equipment, including pneumatic product conveying, compressed air, process water, and cooling systems.
- Lead the design and implementation of Operation Clean Sweep (OCS), an initiative to prevent plastic pellets, flakes, or powders from leaving our site.
- Plan and coordinate regular meetings with all stakeholders, including customers and the Ravago Engineering Team.
- Collaborate with CAD specialists to develop support drawing packages such as PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams) and P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams).
- Work closely with general contractors and equipment suppliers to ensure equipment fit and function.
- Manage the receipt, organization, communication, and installation of equipment within the Ravago ISBL (Inside Battery Limits).
- Maintain financial controls to ensure approved Capex Budgets are not exceeded.
- Support the Special Projects Engineering Manager and Operations Team on high-visibility responsibilities.
- Uphold Ravago's Quality, Safety, and Environmental Procedures and Code of Conduct standards.
- Foster and maintain strong relationships with customers and stakeholders.
Key Partnerships:
Success in this role requires building and maintaining excellent relationships with:
- Ravago and Customer stakeholders
Qualifications and Competencies:
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Knowledge of logistics processes such as pellet and masterbatch material conveying systems and railcar loading systems for plastic pellets.
- Experience with PLC/Integration Systems for production and communication with Customer Operations Teams.
- Ability to travel to project sites and equipment suppliers as needed.
- Experience in developing specification packages for mechanical and electrical equipment manufacturers and installation contractors.
- Proven success in completing large capital projects ($20 million+) on time, within budget, and safely.
- A "Sell, Not Tell" leadership style and a proactive approach to management (Management by Walking Around).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering preferred (or equivalent work experience).
- 5+ years of engineering and manufacturing design experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM 360, and other relevant software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite: Outlook, Excel (Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint preferred).
Work Environment and Conditions:
- Comfortable working in shared spaces with constant noise.
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including in excess of 40 hours per week as needed.
- Willingness to travel to areas with climate conditions ranging from -40C to +40C.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, and talk regularly.
- Regular use of hands for keyboards and office equipment.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 55 lbs.
Join us at Ravago Americas and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and sustainability. Apply now and help us build a brighter future.
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS:
Ravago Americas is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or marital status. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with this employer depends solely upon your qualifications.
Other details
- Job Family BUSINESS SERVICES CAREER PATH (Job Family)
- Job Function WC (Job Function)
- Pay Type Salary
- Employment Indicator 700170 - Corporate Logistics 170
- Travel Required Yes
- Travel % 40
- Required Education Bachelor's Degree
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- Baytown, TX, USA