Project Manager - Georgia-Pacific

Georgia-Pacific's Project & Engineering Group is seeking a remote based Project Manager to join our Regional Projects Teams. The Regional Project teams focus is on development and delivery of projects typically ranging from $500k - $10 million. This position is expected to manage projects within the South or East region of the United States. This position is a remote position however frequent travel will be required therefore preferred candidates should reside within close proximity to an airport and/or driving distance to sites supported.

Major Southern and Eastern Sites are in the following locations:

- Muskogee, OK

- Monticello, MS

- New Augusta, MS

- Naheola, AL

- Perdue Hill, AL

- Memphis, TN

- Brunswick, GA

- Cedar Springs, GA

- Savannah, GA

- Palatka, FL

Other locations considered for our Dixie Plant support:

- Fort Smith, AR

- Jackson, MS

- Bowling Green, KY

- Lexington, KY

- Darlington, SC

Our Team

The Project & Engineering team works across the United States working with our facilities on project development and execution. We are project professionals focused on a quality delivery of prioritized projects. We partner with our mills/plants/businesses as "one team, one vision, one result".

What You Will Do

• Interface with Project Management Organization (PMO), Businesses and Plant Leadership to develop and deliver small projects (up to $5M) to reduce cost, increase capacity, improve safety, and sustain operations

• Provide Project Leadership to 10-20 projects at a time that are in various phases of the project work process and various/multiple locations in the appropriate Region

• Promote team culture that is focused on meeting commitments while maintaining a safety excellence

• Empower project team members to understand and accept their accountabilities by ensuring project delivery expectations are clearly defined to meet the project objectives.

• Provide leadership to remove project obstacles by working with, and through, others.

• Facilitate interface between design-build partners and internal GP partners (mill/business)

• Provide oversight for project status (cost, schedule, risk), GP procedure equipment and services, and project change management

• Ensure coordination with facilities for integrating project startup (Day 1 Readiness)

• Drive a continuous improvement mindset using lean construction principles

• Manage portfolio of project metrics and benchmarks to attain targets/improvement

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 3 or more years of experience working within a manufacturing or military environment

• 3 or more years of experience of project and/or construction management of industrial / manufacturing construction projects

• Experience with project and construction management systems and concepts

• Able to travel regionally at least 50%-75% of the time (Project Dependent Fluctuates)

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering or Construction Management

• Project Management or Construction Management Certification

• Experience with LEAN project delivery methodologies

• Industry experience within pulp, paper and building products industry.

• Experience with brownfield, revamp and turnaround construction

• Experience in regional regulations and contractors.

• Experience Autodesk Engineering Products (BUILD (ACC), Recap, Revit, Plant3D, AutoCAD)

• 10 or more years of experience working within a manufacturing environment.

• 3 or more years of experience in design-build, Integrated Project Delivery, or similar, project execution

For this role, we anticipate paying $110k - $160k per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.

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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf