Plant Engineering Manager (4 days onsite) - Provision People

Summary:

Our award-winning client is seeking a Plant Engineering Manager to join their team! The Plant Engineering Manager will oversee all aspects of plant engineering, maintenance, and construction. This role will be responsible for leading a team of 50+ personnel to ensure the efficient and reliable operation of plant facilities and equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing engineering, a proven track record in managing large-scale projects, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Strategic Planning: Develop and implement long-term strategic plans for plant engineering and maintenance.

• Collaborate with corporate leadership to align plant engineering goals with overall business objectives.

• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of 50+ maintenance personnel.

• Foster a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

• Recruit, hire, and develop talent to ensure a skilled workforce.

• Project Management: Oversee and manage capital projects, including new construction, facility upgrades, and equipment installations.

• Develop project plans, budgets, and timelines.

• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success.

• Maintenance and Reliability: Implement and maintain a comprehensive preventive maintenance program.

• Respond to equipment failures and breakdowns in a timely and efficient manner.

• Optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.

• Safety and Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards.

• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections.

• Promote a culture of safety and accident prevention.

• Budget Management: Develop and manage annual operating and capital budgets.

• Monitor expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities.

• Justify capital expenditures and allocate resources effectively.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in plant engineering and maintenance in a manufacturing environment.

• Proven leadership and management skills.

• Strong technical knowledge of plant equipment and systems.

• Experience with project management methodologies and tools.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding environment.