Harsco is recognized for technical leadership and worldwide experience in virtually all major aspects of railway track maintenance. We enable railroads to operate at peak efficiency over smooth, precisely aligned track that increases railway safety while reducing fuel consumption and other key operating costs. Our broad array of equipment and services support every type of railway operator, from major national and international railway systems, to short lines and high-speed urban transit networks.
The position will be responsible for successfully executing multiple rail maintenance and construction equipment projects with a portfolio value of greater than $10M annually and durations ranging from less than one to multiple years. The Project Manager leads the integration of engineering, manufacturing, procurement and other supporting teams to successfully execute contract requirements profitably. The Project Manager directly engages with customer counterparts and a cross functional team to positively manage relationships. This position requires a leader with a proven track record of both managing complex manufacturing projects and the ability to create and implement business process improvements. This opportunity is eligible for a hybrid work approach.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Will include the following, but other duties may be assigned:
Execute the full project management life cycle from initiation to closeout for multiple projects simultaneously.
Develop and manage project budgets, estimates to complete and provide project performance data driving revenue and cash forecasts.
Develop and manage project schedules including cross-team logic linked tasks.
Coordinate project execution among all involved teams and collaborate with functional leadership to address project needs.
Proactively identify and manage plans for project risks, issues and opportunities.
Communicate project status regarding schedule, cost, deliverables, risks, issues and opportunities internally and externally.
Capture and share lessons learned to improve business portfolio performance.
4-year degree
PMP certification
Minimum of 3 years leading cross-functional teams on design and manufacturing projects.
Ability to support occasional travel both international and/or domestic (< 10%).
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
The project manager must possess the following interpersonal skills:
Leadership (taking initiative, motivating, mentoring)
Collaboration (coordinating a team of individuals to achieve project goals)
Ability to relate to others and build consensus
Communication (strong written and verbal communications, comfortable presenting to a group)
Ownership of work scope, meeting commitments and ability to prioritize
Ability to maintain a positive attitude and motivate others in challenging situations
Ability to diplomatically deliver unfavorable information and to stand firm when necessary
The project manager must possess the following technical skills:
Manufacturing system data analysis
Performance management metric creation
Proficiency using Microsoft Project to build and manage project schedules
Project budgeting and change proposal cost modeling
Project financial performance reporting
Presentation creation and delivery for multiple levels of audience
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Rail’s website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Harsco Rail offers the following alternate application procedure: Contact Matt Fink HR Director NoAM at 803-673-8267 and Harsco Rail will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. Please call only for disability application.
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