Senior Project Manager I - Des Moines, IA

Job Description

Senior Project Manager I - Des Moines, IA

Reporting to the Capex Regional Manager, this is a salaried, exempt-level position with oversite for capital projects primarily in our Des Moines, IA Soy Bean Processing Facility, and with the possibility of assignment to other projects with in the region.

Job Summary:

The Project Manager will partner with the business areas and (key) cross functional ADM stakeholders to manage expectations for project scope, schedule and budget.

This individual will facilitate buy in for project implementations while collaborating with a team of professionals to execute on various project initiatives as well as lead other initiatives.

In this role, you will ensure high-quality work for projects up to 20 million dollars with high cost improvement and critical infrastructure impact and significance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting and driving contractor safety through the use of preventative action plans and safety metrics

• Assure that the safety and reliability of existing equipment is maintained during project implementation

• Define project scope and plan the delivery of projects according a roles & responsibility matrix. Execute the project, including costing and implementation according the Front End Loading(FEL) guidelines

• Project site field reviews during development and execution to understand potential clashes in order to develop mitigation plans to maintain budget and schedule. Potentially 20% travel if assigned to projects outside of Des Moines

• Assuring monthly project reporting to the stakeholders through FEL, execution, commissioning, and capitalization and closure

• Scope change and risk management escalation processes

• Complying with local legislation and ADM requirements for permitting, safety legislation, quality assurance, HACCP, GMP, Hazop as well as TPS policy

• Coordinate the team development of all necessary documentation for commissioning, training, maintenance and maintain all records required by legislation and policies

• Coordinate and provide direction to contractual partners for project execution including the use of a well maintained work breakdown structure

• Setting up project structure and coordination with project steering committee according project governance guidelines

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field

• Minimum of 10 years managing several industrial projects of low to high complexity ranging in size from 5 to 20 million USD or equivalent experience

• Experience with cost engineering and key performance indicators

• Experience with industrial process project planning and scheduling with multi-craft trades

• Experience with industrial process project commissioning means and methods

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Project, Primavera or other resource loaded scheduling tools.

• Experience using interpersonal English fluency communication skills effectively, written and verbal

• Ability to travel as required

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP Certification or willingness to obtain the PMP

• Ability to work with 3rd party design firms executing under a variety of contractual methodologies

• Experience with execution of multi-year projects utilizing multidiscipline teams

• Experience with execution on revamp and brownfield projects or related experience

• Experience with stage gate project execution

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