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Engineering Project Manager

redShift Recruiting, LLC

Lindon, UT

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$75,000–$120,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Capital Expenditure (CAPEX), Change Management, Communication Skills, Cost Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Engineering, Engineering Change Order, Engineering Management, Engineering Software, Establish Priorities, Expense Management, Expense Tracking, Financial Projections, Financial Reporting, Follow Through, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Management, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Software, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Purchase Orders, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Reporting Dashboards, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Operations, Team Player, Time Management, Value Engineering, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Lindon, UT
POSTED
5 days ago
Project Manager, Value Engineering
Pay: $75,000–$120,000 per year
Location: Near Lindon, UT
Employment Type: Full-time
 
Job Summary
As Project Manager, Value Engineering, you'll lead value engineering projects , driving on-time delivery and hitting financial targets along the way. You'll run funnel-building workshops to keep a healthy pipeline of cost and value improvement ideas flowing, partner closely with cross-functional teams to bring value-enhancing strategies to life, and guide change management efforts with key stakeholders — all while protecting product quality and integrity.
 
What You'll Do
  • Support project teams and manage value engineering projects from kickoff to completion
  • Define project scope, deliverables, timelines, and task assignments
  • Facilitate daily management meetings to keep tasks and schedules aligned
  • Drive progress against timelines and leadership priorities, following up on team deliverables
  • Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation while protecting product quality and customer value
  • Keep project dashboards current and lead status update meetings with stakeholders and leadership
  • Calculate and report project financial results backed by accurate, data-driven analysis
  • Organize idea-generation workshops and maintain a strong project pipeline
  • Evaluate proposed ideas for cost savings, commercial viability, operational practicality, and technical feasibility
  • Conduct cost-benefit analyses to support data-driven decisions
  • Serve as project lead, stepping in with hands-on support to fill resource gaps as needed
  • Manage project expenses, prepare capital expenditure requests, and track spending
  • Engage with suppliers, issue purchase orders for engineering samples, and track supplier deliverables
  • Identify, track, and manage project risks and mitigation plans, escalating exposure to leadership as needed
  • Implement countermeasures when timelines slip or savings targets fall short
  • Continuously refine project management processes based on lessons learned
  • Travel up to 10%, including occasional overnight trips
 
What You Bring
  • 5+ years of engineering project management experience across diverse industries
  • Experience in value engineering, supply chain, operations, change management, or a related technical discipline preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, materials, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, or an equivalent discipline; PMP certification preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to collaborate across product management, supply chain, manufacturing, customers, and suppliers
  • Energetic, results-driven, and execution-focused
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and rigorous with follow-up
  • Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Solid grasp of cross-functional project management principles, methodologies, and best practices
  • Demonstrated accountability, collaboration, and consistent follow-through
  • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Strong ability to build and sustain effective cross-functional partnerships
  • Experience with Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes
  • Comfortable operating as both a strategic project manager and a hands-on project leader
  • Creative, analytical problem-solver with an innovative mindset
  • Experience with visual project management systems and structured risk management tools
  • Hands-on approach with a willingness to engage directly in manufacturing environments
  • Proactive in identifying risks, addressing issues, and navigating challenges
  • Proficient with project management and engineering software/tools
  • Prior experience as a mechanical engineer preferred
 
To see a full listing of all our open positions, please visit:
https://www.redshiftrecruiting.com/jobs-hiring-near-me
 
redShift Recruiting is the region's premier recruiting agency with over 100 years of combined experience in the recruiting field. We specialize in permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire positions. Our superior service combined with our highly qualified and carefully selected bank of candidates sets us apart.
 
 

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