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Senior Project Manager- Agribusiness/Chemical

Valdes Architecture & Engineering·📍 Lombard, Illinois, United States

Employment

FULL TIME

Work mode

Hybrid

Experience

10–15 years

Salary

$135K – $200K/yr

Pay vs market · Above median

This job's pay ($167,500 a year at the midpoint) is higher than about 65% of 92 salary-listed Senior Project Manager jobs in United States in the last 12 months; their median is $150,000.

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Role overview

Job description

Primary point of contact and accountability for ensuring projects meet client’s expectations throughout the life cycle of the project.  Interfaces with client engineering representatives and other department engineers within the Valdes A&E organization.  Responsible for leading the Valdes A&E team and ensuring project completion within budget, schedule and conformance with specifications.  Maintains good business relationships with client counterparts throughout the course of the project.  Responsible for acting as a partner to clients to identify upcoming projects and work for Valdes A&E. Responsibilities
  • Manage project with the capability and initiative to successfully execute projects while directing/mentoring a project team and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Promote safety in all aspects of the project and participate in all required safety activities
  • Plan, estimate budget, coordinate and direct engineering activities for multi-department projects of any size
  • Manage, coordinate, and administer a project from the conceptual stages through planning, engineering, procurement, construction, start-up and closeout
  • Manage a portfolio of client projects with one or more Project Engineers or Project Managers assigned to support the execution of the portfolio
  • Availability to address project emergencies outside of core business hours
  • Travel to client and vendor sites for meetings, inspections and information gatherings
  • Review and approve invoices to the client, as well as manage estimates, schedules, and reports being sent to the client
  • Develop new client accounts and maintain existing business relationships with client counterparts and management team
  • Assist Business Development in business related activities; become highly integrated in client activities so you can have reliable information for upcoming projects and intel for project award
  • Provide mentorship for Project Engineers, Senior Project Engineers and Project Managers
  • Accountable to implement the Valdes A&E Quality Procedures throughout project execution
  • Commit to and meet project deadlines, and driven to provide outstanding service to both external and internal customers
  • All other duties as assigned
  • Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in one of the Engineering disciplines or equivalent experience
  • Experience in the agri-chem industry is required
  • 10-15 years of related experience in project engineering or project management, or equivalent experience in one of the engineering disciplines with cross training in project execution
  • 15+ years of related experience in project engineering or project management with 5-10 years supervisory experience
  • Experience managing a project from inception to completion
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work with tight deadlines
  • Ability to travel to client sites out of town
  • Willing to accept on-site client assignments out of town
  • MS Project and Primavera experience preferred
  • Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
  • Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement. EEO/AAE

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    About this listing

    • Source: Valdes Architecture & Engineering's official careers site · still listed there on 11 Nov 2026
    • Posted 9 Aug 2023

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    66/100 · rising

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    What they are looking for

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    Qualification

    Bachelor's Degree in one of the Engineering disciplines or equivalent experience

    Department · Projects

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    Valdes Architecture & Engineering

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