Project Manager II

CECO Environmental Corporation

. Lead a team of professionals to complete projects by established deadlines .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeColumbia • Tennessee • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within the OEM manufacturing sector, including proficiency in project scheduling, budget monitoring, and client relationship management. Capable of leading cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with contract terms while effectively communicating project status and deliverables.

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Project Management ExperienceOEM Manufacturing KnowledgeMicrosoft Project ProficiencyProject Management Professional (PMP)Client Management Skills

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Hard Skills

Project SchedulingBudget MonitoringContract ReviewTechnical Document InterpretationEngineering Drawing AnalysisRisk ManagementChange Control ProcessesResource PlanningInvoice ProcessingProject Reporting

Soft Skills

Time ManagementDecision-MakingRelationship BuildingPressure Management

Tools & Technologies

ERP SoftwareD365

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Industry Keywords

Industrial Equipment EngineeringDesign and FabricationOEM ManufacturingProcess Instrumentation Diagrams (PIDs)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a team of professionals to complete projects by established deadlines
Oversee and manage design and supply activities for industrial equipment and system projects
Interact with customers and project teams to align planning, scheduling, and resource coordination with budget, scope, and timeline
Review contracts for compliance and protection of company interests
Gather proposals, customer requirements, equipment selection information, and in-house specifications
Assemble project teams for review, coordination, and execution
Develop, adjust, and manage project schedules and timelines
Serve as the primary contact for external and internal customers
Develop, facilitate, and control project communications
Disseminate project information to team members
Facilitate project charters, business cases, milestone documents, and deliverables
Create and maintain issue and risk logs, facilitate resolution and mitigation, and escalate when appropriate
Coordinate verification and release of project deliverables
Manage project scope changes using change-control processes
Assist with resource planning and staffing throughout project phases, including post-installation
Monitor project budgets, forecast costs and expenditures, and report excessive variations
Process project invoices, follow up on payments, and reconcile accordingly
Prepare requisitions for purchased items and services
Prepare project reports, including monthly percent-complete reports for accounting
Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties
Minimum of 5-7 years of project management experience in an original equipment design and manufacturing environment, preferably OEM Manufacturing
Experience with industrial equipment engineering, design, and fabrication is a plus
Experience with project scheduling and ERP software, preferably Microsoft Project and D365
Knowledge of general contract terms and conditions
Ability to read and understand technical documents, including blueprints, Process Instrumentation Diagrams (PIDs), specifications, and data sheets
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
Ability to plan and manage multiple, complex projects with competing priorities
Strong client management skills and ability to establish, build, and maintain relationships
Effective time management and logical decision-making ability
Ability to work well under pressure
Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
Travel required up to 30% to support customer meetings, project reviews, and supplier/vendor visits
Compliance with company attendance standards
Ability to perform the listed physical requirements, including lifting up to 20 pounds occasionally

Benefits

Comp & perks

Diverse and inclusive work environment
Employee-focused culture where employees are valued and respected
Career opportunities for professionals, undergraduate students, and recent graduates
Accessibility assistance or accommodation available for applicants with disabilities