Mechanical Project Manager

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***This position has a $10,000 Sign On Bonus & Includes Relocation Assistance***

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager to join our team in Monticello, MS ( Containerboard ). The successful candidate will be a self-motivated individual and display personal ownership of Safety, Manufacturing, and Operational initiatives while working effective in a Team Environment to create the greatest long-term value for GP.

What You Will Do In Your Role

• Leading the development and execution of capital and major maintenance projects based on management direction and departmental input
• Developing accurate investment proposals for capital and major maintenance ventures
• Developing and managing the project scope, schedule, estimate, and risk management plan
• Engaging appropriate Georgia Pacific corporate capability groups (legal, project group, risk management, engineering etc.)
• Working with internal customers to develop opportunities to improve competitive position
• Working with management to develop annual capital plans to forecast short and long-term capital projects
• Following all purchasing standard operating procedures
• Managing projects requiring coordination between outside consultants, contractors, and mill personnel
• Staying current with up-to-date technology applicable to areas of responsibility
• Utilizing strategic thinking skills and motivational approach to guide teams through challenges
• Utilizing solid interpersonal skills to effectively facilitate team meetings
• Utilizing MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, and AutoCAD

The Experience You Will Bring

Requirements:

• Previous project management experience in an industrial environment
• Experience with developing accurate investment proposals for capital and major maintenance ventures
• Must have experience working on cross functional teams in a manufacturing environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• 2-5 years of project management experience in an industrial environment
• Pulp and paper experience
• Large capital project management experience with budgets up to $5 million

The successful candidate will be provided a $10,000 signing bonus after starting the new role. External candidates and internal Koch company employees moving to the new location when hired are considered eligible.

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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.

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