Head of Project Management

2 months ago

Richmond, Virginia, United States Alfa Laval Full time

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we're pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.

As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.

Who you are

You are a self-motivated team player with the ability to easily network in an international and cross-cultural environment, working in line with Alfa Laval drivers, Action, Interaction, and Satisfaction. You are driven and see solutions rather than problems, effectively prioritizing and executing tasks.

About the Job:

The Head of Project Management has overall accountability to manage the Project Management department in North America. Responsible for leading the Project Management team and ensuring the process flow and procedures are followed in accordance with established protocol, including developing resources, planning work and developing solutions to effectively execute Food Systems projects. The Head of Project Management will establish procedures and standards, in alignment with Engineering & Supply global guidelines, and will promote best practices and continuous improvement in the Department by using appropriate tools, equipment and computer applications, and also coordinate with management and other departments to increase organizational efficiency.

  • Leadership and management of the project management department in North America
  • Staffing and competence building in the project management department in North America
  • Implementation, use, and improvement of project management, document control, and planning global tools
  • Promote strong relationships between project managers and their customers
  • Supervise on project management of projects under special observation
  • Build and nurture professionalism in all aspects of project management from kick-off meeting to final take over certificate for the projects in the portfolio
  • Be center of excellence for proposals, contracts, and execution
  • Support the sales units with cost calculations, technical support in sales meetings with customers, and participation in contract negotiations
  • Monthly reporting for the global project management function
  • Financial result for project management function in North America
  • Ensure team is trained in safety, communicating safety protocols with project team and customers, and following safety policies during site visit

What you know:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Project Managment Professional- PMP (preferred)
  • Project manager experience, 5 years
  • People management skill set

What's in it for you?

Alfa Laval offers a competitive salary and full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life, 401(k) plan, and more. At Alfa Laval, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your total compensation package. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your background, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location. The overall salary range for this role is typically $140,000 to $160,000 base.


Alfa Laval is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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