Senior Equipment Project Manager

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Equipment Project Manager in the United States.

In this role, you will lead the execution and delivery of complex equipment installation projects supporting industrial water treatment and pulp & paper applications across customer sites. You will operate at the intersection of engineering, operations, and commercial teams, ensuring that technical requirements are translated into reliable, safe, and efficient field solutions. The position combines hands-on project oversight with team leadership, contractor coordination, and customer engagement in a highly technical, field-oriented environment. You will play a key role in ensuring safety compliance, operational excellence, and successful deployment of critical equipment systems. Working across multiple stakeholders, you will help drive standardization, improve processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This is a high-impact role suited for a leader who thrives in complex, fast-paced industrial settings and enjoys solving technical challenges in the field.

Accountabilities:

In this role, you will oversee end-to-end execution of equipment installation projects while ensuring safety, quality, and operational performance standards are consistently met. You will collaborate closely with commercial, engineering, and supplier teams to translate project requirements into actionable field execution plans.

Lead planning, coordination, and execution of equipment installation projects for industrial customers, ensuring alignment with technical specifications and timelines
Serve as a key liaison between commercial teams, engineering support, suppliers, and external contractors to deliver engineered equipment solutions
Manage and mentor direct reports and cross-functional team members, fostering technical development, safety awareness, and operational excellence
Coordinate field installation activities, including contractor oversight, scheduling, and on-site execution support
Drive safety compliance, conducting safety reviews and ensuring adherence to environmental, health, and safety standards
Develop and track operational metrics, reporting on team performance, project outcomes, and cost optimization initiatives
Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying process enhancements, efficiency opportunities, and standardization practices
Contribute to training and development programs to strengthen technical capability within the equipment team

Requirements:

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in industrial project management, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to lead both people and complex field operations. You are highly autonomous, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across technical and commercial environments.

Bachelor’s degree in a technical or science-related field, or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in industrial environments, including equipment installation and complex project management
Proven leadership experience, including mentoring teams and managing direct and indirect reports
Strong understanding of field operations, engineering coordination, and supplier management
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in fast-paced, customer-facing environments
Strong relationship-building skills with internal teams, customers, and external contractors
Analytical mindset with the ability to develop and track performance metrics
Experience learning and applying new technologies or technical systems in industrial settings
Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Ability to work independently with a high degree of accountability

Benefits:

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities (approx. $107,500 – $157,663 range, depending on experience and location)
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off (approximately 15 days annually) plus company holidays
Professional development and continuous learning opportunities
Career growth within a global industrial organization
Exposure to large-scale, technically complex engineering projects
Collaborative, safety-focused work environment.

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

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