
Engineering Project Manager – Consumer Products
The Foth Companies
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $130,000 - $155,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Serve as the primary client interface, leading scope development, proposal support, issue resolution, and long-term client relationship management
- Lead the planning and execution of multi-discipline capital projects, ensuring delivery within budget, schedule, and contractual requirements
- Direct and manage project teams, subcontractors, and vendors; anticipate staffing needs and provide performance feedback
- Manage project scope, including documentation and execution of approved changes
- Coordinate procurement of equipment, materials, and installation services, including bid evaluation and contract awards
- Partner with construction management to support installation, technical check-out, and start-up activities; coordinate OEMs and contractors as needed
- Develop and promote adherence to project-specific safety plans and applicable Foth and client safety standards
- Identify execution efficiencies and support business development opportunities through strong project delivery
- Travel as required (approximately 25–35%)
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent technical experience
- Industry experience in Food & Beverage manufacturing OR Paper converting/manufacturing
- 5+ years of project management experience
- Capital project experience and multi-discipline team leadership
- 10+ years of experience in the food or beverage industry (preferred)
- Project Management Professional Certification or ability to obtain (preferred)
- Professional Engineer license (preferred)
- Success working in a consultant environment (preferred)
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision insurance
- employee assistance program
- disability
- retirement
- holiday pay
- paid time off
- flexible work from home options
- bonuses through Earned Performance Incentive program
- On-the-Spot bonuses
- quarterly and/or annual bonuses
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementscope developmentcapital project managementmulti-discipline team leadershipprocurement managementcontract managementsafety plan developmentperformance feedbackissue resolutionbusiness development
Soft Skills
client relationship managementteam managementcommunicationproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsanticipation of staffing needsefficiency identification
Certifications
Project Management Professional CertificationProfessional Engineer license