Project Manager - HRSG Services
$110k - $160k/yr
Senior
Bachelor's, MBA
Louisville, KY, USA
In PersonOn-site in Louisville; travel as required.
Project & Program ManagementProject Management
About the job
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree is required; a degree in Engineering is preferred, and an MBA is preferred.
- Five years of experience managing complex, large projects valued at $5 million to $60 million as a project or general manager, with total project responsibility.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to work in a matrixed team environment.
- Understanding of heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and general engineering principles as they apply to Vogt Power's equipment.
- Knowledge and understanding of contracts, including legal and financial aspects, cost control, and scheduling.
- Ability to stay organized and thorough, process, absorb, and transfer information efficiently, and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Competency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and other relevant software.
- A valid passport and willingness to travel as required.
Responsibilities
- Manage all commercial aspects of aftermarket contracts and contract change orders to optimize company profit potential and minimize risk and exposure.
- Establish client contact through presale conversations and kickoff meetings.
- Provide presales support as requested and serve as the primary liaison between customers and Vogt Power International to develop and maintain working relationships.
- Develop the overall Project Quality Plan and ensure compliance throughout the company.
- Approve requisitions and project-related expenditures, maintain the project budget and forecast, and provide monthly cash flow reports to the Accounting department.
- Develop and provide monthly Project Reports to customers and Financial Analysis/Status Reports to the CFO and department managers.
- Coordinate, develop, and maintain the overall project schedule with the Scheduler and Project Engineers.
- Evaluate and select suppliers and subcontractors for major materials, engineered equipment, and fabrication services in conjunction with Vogt Power International and Corporate Global Supply Management.
- Develop Supplier Special Terms & Conditions as needed, generate requisitions, and approve requisitions.
- Coordinate shipping, including use of customer systems and resolution of overages, shortages, and damage reports.
- Perform or assist with economic and technical optimization studies of products within the limits of the contract.
- Organize and facilitate project team meetings and issue meeting minutes.
- Coordinate project-related field activities through commissioning and completion of punch list activities, including coordination with Vogt Power International site construction and commissioning Technical Advisors and customer or contractor site management, and negotiation and cost control of field-related extra work orders.
- Coordinate resolution and final disposition of Non-Conformance Reports and site Requests for Information; support Project Engineering in resolving Supplier Deviation Requests and Engineering Change Notices.
- Maintain project correspondence and financial files and records as identified by company ISO procedures.
- Schedule and coordinate with external and internal customers, including handoff of project warranty-related activities to the Warranty Manager or as assigned by the Director of Operations.
- Coordinate development of erection manuals and construction plans as required for field activities and applicable company ISO procedures.
- Share information with the Project Team and coach and mentor team members to develop a well-functioning team environment.
About the company
Vogt Power designs and supplies steam generators that recover heat from gas turbine exhaust, helping power plants produce additional electricity and industrial sites use waste heat. It builds equipment around each customer's operating requirements and also sells exhaust systems that control emissions. Customers buy engineered equipment and construction support for power-plant installations, then purchase inspections, replacement parts and retrofits to maintain, repair or improve existing units, including equipment made by other manufacturers. The business traces its manufacturing roots to 1880, entered the boiler business in 1902, and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Louisville, KY
Founded
1880
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Vogt supports urgent repairs: replacement parts held in stock are available for immediate shipment on short notice.
- Vogt's onsite Louisville commissioning engineer role is full-time, advertising $124,800-$191,360 annual base pay; offers vary by qualifications.
- Full-time inspectors at Vogt's Louisville site advertise $95,000-$110,000 annual base pay for onsite work; final offers depend on qualifications.
What critics are saying
- Vogt commissioning engineers travel extensively: Louisville's full-time onsite role involves approximately 90% road time and occasional back-to-back assignments.
- Vogt inspectors face confined access: Louisville employees in this full-time onsite role enter openings as small as 12-by-16 inches.
- At Vogt, full-time onsite Louisville assistant project managers need 3+ years designing/supplying custom engineered equipment worth $2 million-plus.
What makes Vogt Power unique
- Vogt adapts installation methods: modular designs and prefabrication choices account for transport constraints and local labor availability.
- Vogt's ISO 9001:2015 quality-management certification covers designing, producing, supplying and installing energy technology components.
- Vogt engineers quieter exhaust systems: noise abatement designs are checked against predicted attenuation through field testing.
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