Regional Project Manager North America

Regional Project Manager North America

About the job

RHI Magnesita has an amazing opportunity for a Regional CAPEX Project Manager!

Are you a leader who loves overseeing large industry CAPEX projects? Do you enjoy working on a global scale? Want to work for the global leading supplier of high-grade refractory products, systems, and services? If yes, this position is for you!

In this role you will report directly to the Head of Global Project Execution & Engineering and work closely with the Head of Operations in North America. This role will be a hybrid role, working from the York, PA office 50-70% of the time and the rest of the time working from home or traveling. The Regional Project Manager will travel both domestically and internationally with about a 20% international travel time.

The scope of this position is split in two parts:

Part one is to manage within the line function (Global Project Execution & Engineering Team) the CAPEX-project portfolio of the region and part two is to also run key projects of Operations as a Project manager.

The Regional Project Manager's tasks will include:

Knowledge Demands to the role of CAPEX project portfolio Manager

• Keeping overview over the investment projects of the region, including guidance of the respective project managers and control of proper execution and progress reporting
• Promoting and giving trainings on the project management following the RHIM Project Execution Guideline; same to the organization in general but mainly as teaching for starting projects
• Participating in the budgeting process, which includes the gathering and evaluation of the project proposals
• Working closely with the line function as representative of the region regarding budgeting and on monthly progress reporting
• Working closely with the Regional Head of Operations in regard of budget process, prioritization, change and off-set of projects

Demands to the role as project manager:

• Scope of the PM comprises same planning phase as also execution - from concrete project idea until hand over to the plant.
• Executing and delivering the project management based on the company's project and investment guidelines for the respective projects, thereby being end-responsible for the project outcome regarding defined scope, time, and costs.
• Coordinate the project as day-to-day business, same within the project team as also towards the stakeholders (e.g., plant, finance, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and best international practices in the management and implementation of projects, managing the team consisting of in-house professionals, externally hired planners and the suppliers/service providers involved.
• Control the project by means of progress control (scope, time costs) and monthly forecasting.
• Monitor the evolution of ring projects in terms of technical, financial, quality compliance and delivery quality, as well as deliveries contracted with external companies to ensure compliance with the scope of contracts.
• Manage risks same as any deviations and problems identified during project execution, assessing impacts, reporting potential risks to those involved and seeking alternative solutions appropriate to the company's culture and strategy.

About you

Do you have:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Maintenance Engineering, Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or related areas
• Postgraduate degree in Project Management and/or related areas is a plus
• Extensive experience and experience in managing large projects in industry.
• Microsoft Office package and MS-Project
• Basic knowledge with SAP and AutoCAD is a plus

We Offer

Amazing benefits! Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, +

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