Technical Project Manager

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in. We are currently seeking a Technical Project Manager to work in our Clean Air Technologies division in our Alpharetta, GA office. This position would be responsible for proper technical execution of the projects under his/her responsibility, within the budgeted deadlines and costs, and to the satisfaction of the client. In addition to a challenging career, professional development opportunities, and an inclusive, flexible, and supportive work environment, to reward your commitment we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a 401(k) plan. Technical Project Manager Responsibilities: Responsibilities may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:

• Ultimately responsible for the proper completion of projects under their supervision, done on schedule, on budget and to the customer’s requirements.
• Structures the launching of new projects, evaluates the risks, sets financial objectives and the executing strategy, and implements an efficient internal and external communication plan.
• Responsible for defining a technical strategy and a supply plan in collaboration with the Project Engineer and the Procurement Department
• With all the other departments involved, develops the general and detailed planning and coordination of all the activities required to meet established contractual and financial objectives
• Ensures follow-up and compliance with contractual obligations, technical specifications, quality and health & safety standards from Engineering, Procurement and at Site, as well as the timely performance of all activities related to each project under his/her supervision
• Supports the Director of Operations and Engineering in commercial and contract management.
• Assists with large capital project development, including feasibility studies, project scope definitions, preliminary engineering designs, and capital cost estimates.
• Organizes team meetings periodically, prepares the minutes and defines the actions for the team during the execution of the project
• In collaboration with the Commercial Project Manager, analyzes and prepares all the documentation related to the monthly project review with management
• Performs a risk & opportunity evaluation and details the possible financial variances with regard to the established objectives while suggesting a contingency plan to correct any potential situation
• In collaboration with the Commercial Project Manager and Project Engineer, analyzes, defines and implements a contingency plan to correct any failure or inadequacy that can have a direct impact on the results of the project (costs, deadlines, quality…)
• With the support of the project team, prepares and negotiates customer claims
• With the support of the project team, evaluates and negotiates supplier claims
• Ensures the proper completion of a project once activities are completed
• Remains responsible for the project until the end of the warranty period of the project.

When selecting candidates, we will be looking for the following essential skills, abilities, and experience:

• Minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in the field of project management in heavy industry projects, with practical experience in the Air Quality Control industry a plus
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering a plus
• Proven experience and accomplishments related to the efficient management of projects with an inherent complexity and an accelerated schedule
• Proficient with Microsoft software, including Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point and TEAMS.
• Working knowledge of SAP and Autocad
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills (English)
• Legally entitled to work in the USA
• Ability and willingness to travel to domestic and international sites (typically 5-20%).
• PMP Certificate a plus
• Ability to manage several projects in different phases at one time.
• Ability to create strong effective teams and create sense of urgency as required
• Willingness to work in cultural and geographic diverse teams
• Willing to put in extra time when needed