Field Services Manager

Company: PlanET Biogas USA Inc
Location: Greeley
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

PlanET Biogas Group is a world leader in the biogas industry with over 20 years of experience in the design and construction of anaerobic digestion technology. With more than 550 successfully installed plants worldwide, PlanET is a major player in the global biogas industry. PlanET has more than 250 employees worldwide based in Germany, Netherlands, France, the UK, USA and Canada. PlanET's portfolio covers all areas of biogas technology including Aerobic Digestors and RNG systems from initial planning, design, construction to on-site service and remote support.

For the continued expansion of its North American operations, PlanET is looking for a Field Services Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the selected candidate will be expected to handle all aspects of project execution from construction, commissioning and start-up support.

Responsibilities:

Ensure that safety of PlanET employees, PlanET subcontractors, and customers is paramount by implementation of PlanET Safety Program rules.

Lead a Team of Field Service Engineers and Field Technical Advisors to respond to all customer RFI, transmittals during the construction process and responding to customer needs

Develop and maintain a commissioning plan to lead the commissioning efforts for PlanET during start-up and commissioning.

Act as a liaison to the contractors, owners and customers to the engineering department on field modifications

Develop a QA/QC program to ensure design criteria is being met

Creates, maintains, and executes the project plan and schedule; and ensures compliance with budget. Resource allocation to projects within project scope

Supervises, directs, coaches, and trains Field Engineers, and other staff assigned to project.

Ensures project materials and workmanship meet the project Quality Standards and Design requirements.

Works with the project engineers to improve design where efficiencies are noted

Advises senior management of potential problems, work interferences or schedule difficulties while assisting in circumventing/resolving such conflicts; anticipates and resolves project issues and schedule difficulties

Maintains the project job logs of issues, punch list and follow-ups

Qualifications:

Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Field Engineer for an industrial general contractor or equivalent.

Engineering Degree relevant to the industry

Prior Anaerobic Digester, Ag Tech or industrial experience preferred

Experience on Industrial construction projects of $10M+.

Experience supervising and mentoring and managing others.

In-depth knowledge of the industrial construction industry and company operations specifically construction specifications, building materials, methods and procedures.

Ability to apply complex engineering principles to construction challenges.

Ability to visualize the entire project and anticipate constructability issues and embed solutions in the construction plans and schedules.

Ability to visualize and create the project schedule's critical path.

Ability to manage many facets of the construction project and assume responsibility.

Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Take control of situations and follow them through to completion.

Implement construction specifications and procedures

Ensure construction plans meet guidelines and specifications of building codes and other regulations

Travel up to 50%

Must have valid driver's license and have the ability to work in Canada and the United States

Working Conditions:

This job operates both indoors and outdoors in areas that are not environmentally controlled. This job may be exposed to weather or under cover and in close physical proximity with others.

Exposure to hazardous conditions and equipment.

Physical Requirements:

The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines.

Must be able to sit and/or stand for up to 8 hours a day.

Spend time bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pulling, pushing, lifting, grasping, or twisting the body.

Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

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