Company Overview
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.
This position is based at Nikkiso ACD located in Huntington Beach, CA.
Job Overview
Working within the Business Unit Operations team and reporting to the VP, Operations, the Manager, Project Management provides vision, guidance and oversight to a variety of internal projects. The Manager, Project Management facilitates the definition of the project scope, goals, and deliverables, and oversees a number of positions on their team.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and implementation of projects
- Define project tasks and resource requirements
- Assemble and coordinate project staff, and develop full scale project plans
- Manage project resource allocation
- Plan and schedule project timelines
- Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
- Provide direction and support to project management team
- Constantly monitor and report on progress of all projects to stakeholders
- Present reports defining project progress, problems, and solutions
- Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
- Project evaluations and assessment of results
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has supervisory responsibilities for at a team of project managers.
Qualifications
- Experience with both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
- Knowledge of project management techniques and tools based on the Project Management Institute (PMI) PM Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
- Direct industry experience in a project management capacity
- Proven experience in people management
- Proven experience in strategic planning and risk management
- Proficient in project management software
- Exceptional planning, organizing, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional communication skills
- Ability to adapt and succeed in a variety of high-stress situations
Experience and Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Project Management or a related engineering field is required
- PMP certification preferred
- 5+ years’ project management experience in a team leadership role preferred
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers, and smartphones.
Physical Demands
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
- In order to perform the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk, and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls
- Overtime may be necessary as the workload dictates. This may include weekdays, weekends, nights and/or holidays
- Job will generally be performed in an office environment but may require travel to a client’s office, production facility or industrial/construction job site. Conditions will vary at each location, but the conditions listed above will generally apply
- May be required to lift up to 25 lbs.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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.
Environmental Safety Requirements
- New Employee Safety Training is required by all newly hired employees, including Safety Awareness
- All safety related training is provided and tracked by the EHS Manager
- Job specific training modules deemed necessary by employee’s Manager or Director will be required of all employees on an ongoing basis
Employees are required to wear Nikkiso provided PPE as/when needed. PPEs include, safety shoes, safety glasses, face shields, FR clothing, cryogenic gloves, cryogenic apron, cut resistant gloves, safety gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, dust masks and face masks. Failure to comply with ACD safety requirements will result in disciplinary actions, up to and including termination.
Pay Range: $110K to 150K
EEOC Statement
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.