Project Engineering Manager

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Project Manager – Capital Equipment & Industrial Projects Location: Carrollton, GA Job Type: [Full-Time] Reports To: Director of Engineering / VP of Operations Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in equipment installation and commissioning within heavy industrial environments. The ideal candidate will lead large-scale capital projects ranging from $10M to $80M, including greenfield developments, from initial planning through execution and closeout. This role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and project controls to ensure successful delivery of complex industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, lead, and manage capital projects involving equipment installation, facility construction, and system integration.

• Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle—from feasibility and design through procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover.

• Manage greenfield and brownfield projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline.

• Coordinate with engineering teams, vendors, contractors, and internal stakeholders to align project objectives and execution plans.

• Lead site preparation, utilities planning, equipment installation, startup, and performance testing activities.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and progress reports.

• Ensure all project work complies with applicable codes, regulations, and safety standards.

• Drive resolution of technical or logistical issues impacting project performance.

• Manage RFPs, contract negotiations, and procurement activities for capital equipment and services.

• Monitor project performance metrics and report to senior leadership on progress and key milestones.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline.

• 5+ years of experience managing capital projects in heavy industrial, manufacturing, or process industries.

• Demonstrated success leading projects with budgets ranging from $10M to $80M, including greenfield developments.

• Strong knowledge of industrial systems, equipment installation, and utility integration.

• Experience with commissioning/startup of large-scale mechanical and electrical systems.

• Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent).

• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.

• PMP certification is but not required.

You should be proficient in:

• Project Management
• Industrial Construction
• Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
• Process Engineering
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Engineering Degree
• Root Cause Analysis