Project Manager

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Bettendorf
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Engineering
Pay Range: ($72,000 - $120,000 / annually)
Target Bonus: 10.0%
Req ID: 26950

Lincoln Electric has an outstanding opportunity for a Project Manager, supporting our Bettendorf site (formerly Vizient Manufacturing Solutions). As the leader in robotic integration solutions, our Project Managers play a key role working closely with leadership to ensure project scope and direction are communicated effectively to accurately meet customer needs.

In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers a generous bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits!

** This is an on-site position**

All of our engineering and manufacturing is completed in-house, allowing complete control over project timelines. As a Project Manager, you will:

• Coordinate internal and external resources for the execution of projects
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
• Manage changes to the scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
• Measure project performance using the appropriate tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with outside vendors
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

• Bachelor degree in Project Management, Business Management, Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent preferred
• Level II: 2+ years experience in Project / Program Management
• Level II: 3+ years experience in Project / Program Management
  • Selected candidates Job Level and Pay Grade will be determined based upon qualifications and experiences.
• Previous, proven demonstrated excellent team playing abilities with organizational and time management skills
• Excellent client-facing and internal communications skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Relevant experience leading custom engineered projects
• Technical knowledge of engineered robotic welding systems
• Ability to negotiate and manage contractual arrangements
• Ability to understand system layouts and/or technical manuals
• Ability to develop and deliver presentations
• Knowledge of budgeting, cost estimating, and fiscal management principles and procedures
• Ability to provide technical guidance and leadership to project team
• Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities
• Knowledge of the operating practices of fabrication and manufacturing
• Ability to assess contract compliance and product/service quality
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong working knowledge of Project Management Tools like Smartsheet or Microsoft Project is a plus

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.