Project Manager
Job No:
ZCL257
Location:
Anaheim
For three decades, Xerxes, a ZCL Company, has been an industry leader in the design, manufacture and sale of high-quality, cost-effective fiberglass storage tanks for the petroleum, water / wastewater and chemical markets. A growing list of customers in each of these markets relies on Xerxes' extensive experience and innovative leadership in the development and fabrication of fiberglass storage tanks.
Xerxes is currently recruiting for the role of Project Manager, for our Anaheim, CA (1210 North Tustin Ave) manufacturing facility. If you are a motivated leader with a desire to join a strong North American team – ZCL and Xerxes are looking for you!
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Director Manufacturing, the Project Manager’s primary accountability will be to provide support to sustain efficient management of customer orders throughout the manufacturing process through effective planning, organizing, direction and control of daily Corrosion operations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Completes the tracking of milestones and financial deadlines; creates the project schedule; inputs and updates schedule throughout the project and reviews with the Plant Manager.
- Develops detailed plans and manages the implementation processes including resource allocation, progress tracking, and testing, documenting, training and on-time delivery within budget constraints.
- Ensures that corrosion projects are completed within costing guidelines, using established standards for materials and labor costs.
- Ensures that changes in client requirements are communicated to the organization and incorporated into the project plan, bill of materials (BOM’s) and other project documentation.
- Maintains documentation as per company guidelines, including documenting activities, such as service alerts and inspections, labor hours, expenses and materials used for each field site.
- Builds and maintains relationships with clients and inspectors in order to maintain a high level of service.
- Manages the raw material/tool/equipment inventories, ensuring availability to meet project inventory requirements.
- Assists with the review and processing of invoices and progress claims, and assistance with the review of documents and inquiries.
- Manages the change order process by securing pricing, reviewing and inputting the data and submitting the change request for approval.
- Prepares purchase requisitions for approval and assists with procurement of materials and equipment.
- Manages inventory control levels for all materials, supplies, consumables, and equipment.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years previous experience in managing project based work in the composites or construction industry.
- Minimum of 5 years of direct supervisory experience required, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Minimum of 5 years previous experience in FRP composites is an asset.
- Post-secondary education in project management or related coursework is a strong asset.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills including the ability to address employee issues such as employee development, coaching, and performance concerns (e.g. absenteeism, work quality).
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in by Microsoft Office and Primavera 6.
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills with the ability to work under minimum direction and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
- Valid driver’s license, passport and ability to travel occasionally.
- Strong math and analytical skills combined with the ability to read and understand blueprints and drawings.
We are an equal opportunity employer that truly values each employee. In addition to offering a competitive wage based on your skills and qualifications, you will also be supported with the following benefits:
- Challenging career with opportunities for advancement
- Group benefits package
- 401(k) matching
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Xerxes is an equal opportunity employer.