Project Manager - Chicago, IL

Design Group Seeks Experienced Project Manager

Packaging, Process Experience

 



 

Project Manager  - Chicago, IL

 

Education



 

BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical degree.

 

Experience



 

Minimum 5-7 years of project engineering or management experience with packaging line, automation, or manufacturing applications.  Food/beverage/consumer products/brewery/confections experience a plus.

 

Requirements/Responsibilities

Responsibilities include all aspects of client relationship development and project execution including proposal development and presentation, management of project resources, project budgets and forecasting, schedule management, project engineering, integration, installation, start-up and project closure. 

Requires excellent engineering and project management skills, including machinery applications, computer skills (Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, & AutoCAD), and excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Candidates must be proficient at converting verbal, written, and other media-based information into project documentation, managing integration of packaging automation lines and leading project teams. 

 

This position requires the ability to simultaneously organize and successfully execute multiple project responsibilities. Candidates need to possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with teams, all levels of management, clients, and vendors.  Maintaining and growing solid client relationships is a key responsibility. Contractor management skills are also a plus.  Flexibility for travel is required.

 

Travel Requirements

40-60% travel will be required on a sporadic basis to support installation and start-up activities, attend Client meetings, Design Group management meetings, company sponsored training and industry related seminars, forums or conventions. 

 

Relocation

Relocation assistance may be provided.



 

 

ABOUT US:

 

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, Inc. is a leading Engineering Consulting Firm, providing technology solutions for the Consumer Products, Life Sciences, and other Industrial markets.  The Design Group’s vibrant professional culture and regional expansion strategy have been the catalyst for 20% annual compounded growth over the last five years.  This growth attracts talented professionals and provides strong career advancement opportunities across the Firm.

 

The Design Group retains outstanding talent in the areas of:  Packaging Automation, Process Engineering, Process Control & Instrumentation, Manufacturing Information Software Services, Regulatory Validation Services, and Facility Design.  Design Group professionals gain unique professional experiences while implementing new technologies or handling major client initiatives.  Design Group professionals routinely work on “once in a lifetime projects”.

 

The Design Group is recruiting in 14 regional offices located in Concord, New Hampshire; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Greenville, South Carolina; Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; St. Louis; Missouri; Dallas, Texas; Denver, Colorado; Sacramento, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, California; Raleigh, North Carolina; and San Juan, Puerto Rico.

 

The Design Group currently has a staff of 350 professionals, including project managers, electrical, mechanical, chemical, and validation engineers, computer programmers, and other technical specialists with experience in a wide variety of industrial automation applications. 

 

For more information on the Design Group, please visit us at www.bwdesigngroup.com.

 

Benefits

 

The Design Group offers a team focused work environment with competitive salary, modern office facilities; performance based incentive pay, benefits including medical, dental, life insurance and 401(K) with matching contributions.  Relocation assistance may be provided. The Design Group is focused on providing our Professionals with opportunities for leadership positions and career advancement within a thriving work environment.  If you would like to join a team that “Measures Success By The Way We Touch The Lives of People”, please APPLY ONLINE. 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer.  M/F/D/V

All applicants must be authorized to work in the US.

Hair Sample Drug Screening is part of our employment process.

 

 

 

We measure success by the way we touch the lives of people.