Project Manager

OBJECTIVE:
Assist with project oversight/inspections and print and plan review, coordination of maintenance projects as needed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (other duties as assigned)

• Assist with design of new projects from initial rough drawings to finalized drawings, project specifications, request of bids from contractors, review bids for accuracy and completeness.
• Occasionally design project layout and acquire needed materials to complete specified project.
• Job site inspections to ensure project specifications are being followed and Pipestone quality standards are being met.
• Oversight of various maintenance repair projects as assigned.
• Assist as needed in the construction and maintenance areas.
• Supervisory Duties:
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities within the Repairs & Maintenance department in accordance with all policies and applicable laws.
• POSITION SPECIFICATIONS
• Education:  
• BS Degree with an agricultural or construction management focus preferred.
• Experience:                     
• 3 – 4 years of construction/maintenance experience or post-secondary education/training in these fields may be substituted for BS degree, preferred.
• Work Environment:
• Agricultural swine environment in rural area
• Noise levels that require hearing protection in some areas
• Physical Requirements: 
• Standing, walking and ability to be on feet 8 to 10 hours per day
• Frequent bending, reaching, squatting and kneeling
• Frequent use of one or both hands/arms to grasp or pull
• Frequent lifting of objects weighing 3-20 pounds
• Occasional bending while pulling and/or lifting objects weighing up to 100 pounds or requiring up to 100 pounds of force to move with the assistance of another person as needed
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to attend and participate in meetings of various lengths
• Additional Requirements:
• Must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation to get to work
• Some travel required
• Must follow PIPESTONE’s core values at all times