Project Manager
Company: Fuel Tech
Category: Professional Services
Warrenville
Type: Full Time
Fuel Tech is seeking a Project Manager to join their team. This is a mid-to-high level project management role ($5MM-$10MM Capital Projects) that works independently and requires a very strong knowledge of engineering, and boiler plant work practices. Generally assigned to manage the design, procurement, fabrication, installation and start-up of various air pollution control technology projects and may require the management of one or more simultaneous projects. Salary range is $98,200 to $147,400 annually.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Thoroughly reviews and becomes familiar with all project contracts and supporting documents to determine the scope, schedule, budget, deliverables, risks and resource requirements.
- Prepares and maintains the project scope, schedule, budget, project files and assures that it is in compliance with project specifications and business needs.
- Prepares detailed conceptual design and equipment requirements including pressure and flow basis; and engineering inputs for detailed design. Able to perform detail design, develop the BOM and review drawings for accuracy.
- Oversees project details, including design, drawings, change orders, purchase orders, equipment shipping, fabrication, testing, startup and optimization.
- Assures that all equipment and services meet applicable codes and standards for design, safety and quality.
- Coordinates the project team, which may include sales, process engineers, project engineers, technicians, electrical/instruments/controls engineer, field start-up team, vendors and consultants, and the client.
- Make field visits as required to observe work, review progress, resolve issues and attend project meetings; may be assigned to support power plant critical outages that require extended hours and long duration of up to 4 weeks.
- Communicates and documents project status through project reports, budget analysis, meeting minutes, logs, action lists and all other required communications and records; and assures that all records are appropriately archived.
- Continually assesses risks and adjusts execution to avoid or mitigate negative consequences.
- Maintains an awareness of technical developments in assigned areas. Recommends new products or improved sources for goods and services to the supervisor.
- Ensures the adherence to Fuel Tech policies, procedures, affirmative action, equal opportunity policies, safety plans, quality practices and assigned goals.
- Always performs the job in a safe and responsible manner; abiding by all laws, codes and site-specific work rules; and striving to satisfy the client with performance and results.
- Does not directly supervise employees but may be required to functionally direct the approach and duties of others on a project.



