Technical Project Manager/Project Engineer
Location: Erie, PA, United States
Company: John Cockerill - John Cockerill Energy North America, LLC
Overview
Projects in the energy sector of John Cockerill are managed by a Project Manager for the commercial and logistic aspects and a Technical Project Manager (TPM) or Project Engineer (PE) is responsible for all engineering and technical aspects. The TPM/PE is part of a project team who coordinates and organizes the design engineering team assigned to the project he/she is responsible for contract conformance at award of an order to the installation and acceptance of the equipment. He/She is primarily responsible to ensure that the Design Process is applied as defined in the QMS (quality management system) of the Energy Sector.
Objectives
The TPM/PE's objective for the project he/she oversees with the following objectives:
- Customer satisfaction - technical lead
- Apply applicable codes, contractual scope of supply, Customer's technical specifications, internal standards and local regulations,
- Quality, conformity, and completeness of the technical documentation,
- Responsible for oversite of documents and equipment delivery schedules,
- Optimization of the design and the costs,
- Monitoring of the proposal BOQ's (bill of quantities) and estimates to actuals.
- Responsible for project internal and external interfaces.
Responsibilities include:
Areas of responsibility include scope, schedule, and cost management, quality, stakeholder, risk management and integration. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Apply Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) to reflect required project deliverables.
- Ensure that the engineering, manufacturing, installation, and commissioning plans adhere to the required project scope, contractual requirements, and schedule.
- Provide regular, accurate forecast cost updates as part of periodic project updates.
- Ensure quality standards, processes and metrics are being implemented during project execution.
- Manage communications to ensure needs of stakeholders are being met through the distribution of communications via reports, graphics, emails, meetings and other in-person communication.
- Organize, lead, and facilitate internal, supplier, and customer meetings effectively.
- Develop risk management plan that describes how risk management activities will be structured and performed for all sources of project risk including technical, management, commercial, and eternal risks.
- Develop and review equipment requisition packages to verify accuracy of scope selected, application of WBS cost elements, requested Incoterms, and required shipping documents.
- Manage supplier conformance with contract requirements, and review exceptions and clarifications.
Skills and Experience: - Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering - (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
- Experience in utility or industrial boiler industry or HRSGs is a plus
- Must have the ability to read and interpret drawings.
- Have excellent computer skills including Excel.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong team player
- Registered Professional Engineer a plus
- Prior experience using SAP is a plus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
Up to 25% travel required, both domestic and international
