Technical Project Manager II

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Position Summary:

The Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities of projects to ensure that objectives are accomplished within established specifications, schedules, and budgets. 

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Reviews project proposal to determine time frame, funding, limitations, procedures for accomplishing projects, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of projects. 
• Interfaces with project staff to outline work plan and assign duties. 
• Responsible for overseeing and managing the allocation and utilization of resources across multiple projects within the organization.
• Directs activities of staff to ensure project progresses on schedule and within budget. 
• Coordinates interdepartmental functions to minimize delays. 
• Provides technical advice to project staff and meets with them on a regular basis to review program status, resolve problems, and plan future actions. 
• Reviews status reports and modifies schedules or plans as required 
• Prepares project reports for management and advises status on a regular basis. 
• Interface with customer on all aspects of contract and technical requirements. 
• Anticipates potential schedule delays and initiates plans for alternative actions. 
• Interfaces with customers on schedules, meetings, problems and program status. 
• Performs other duties as assigned. 

Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Five years of experience related to manufacturing industries.
• Strong project management, problem solving, and customer service skills.
• Demonstrated originality and initiative.
• Considerable flexibility of methods required to meet program goals.
• Excellent interpersonal relations, customer service, and oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent MS Office application experience.

The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed.  An equivalent combination of education and/or experience that provides an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, may be accepted.

Salary: $77,000 - $115,000

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.