Project Lead (Stormwater) - Remote
Oldcastle

Job Info

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Job ID: 483947

Exempt

Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We're more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We're a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we're leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

Job Summary

The Project Lead is the "voice of the customer" for our Stormwater products within our Oldcastle Infrastructure (OI) facilities. Project Lead Stormwater partners with and supports the Project Lead at the Oldcastle Infrastructure manufacturing facilities to deliver customer experience from the point of sale to on-site delivery.

Once an opportunity becomes a sales order, the Project Lead Stormwater (PL-SW) in partnership with the OI's facility Project Lead (PL) drives all activities from the point of sale to on-site delivery including coordinating with engineering, approval of submittals, scheduling with production and on-site delivery with the customer and transportation. The Project Lead Stormwater acts as the main point of contact for the Project Lead and internal customers on assigned sales orders and is directly responsible for monitoring the project lead times. The Project Lead Stormwater is directly responsible for cost accounting and delivery of stormwater internals and supports the facilities in delivering the OI customer experience through multiple other responsibilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Primary responsibility is being the "voice of the customer" with our OI facilities in the Stormwater group within a defined territory
  
• Primary Stormwater Point of Contact for the facility's Commercial Operations teams
  
• Responsible for managing multiple sales orders concurrently
  
• Upon sales order entry in assigned portfolio support facility PL to ensure correct technical information and prints from Stormwater, supply the estimates and confirm values for all Stormwater items, and provide demand forecasting information to support scheduling the project with production to align with "Customer Ship Date" in ERP system
  
• Support PL as needed to maintain up-to-date status and data in ERP system such as customer need date
  
• Provide direction and oversight to all aspects of the project team inside of the Stormwater organization; engineering, production, accounting; as well as regional support teams: supply chain and procurement
  
• Prepare any applicable change order proposals in a timely manner, whether owner/ client/ engineer request or by generation from OI
  
• Monitors the progress and status from the point of sales as it moves through the process, and acts to problem solve proactively, offers technical advice, and assists other staff to expedite assigned projects, removes obstacles that may cause a project to fall behind schedule
  
• Ensures a mentality of continuous improvement of processes and systems including the sharing of best practices
  
• Visit sites and customers as needed to provide technical support and to ensure OI customer experience expectations are satisfied
  
• Working with onsite commercial operations teams and the plant manager to manage the long-term schedule to minimize conflicts with operational restrictions
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required
  
• 5+ years experience in Project Management or heavily cross-functional role
  
• Demonstrated ability to manage several large to small, complex projects simultaneously
  
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
  
• Ability to review and work from production schematics and engineering drawings
  

• Strong organizational and communication skills
  

Preferred Requirements

• Engineering or technical background
  
• Experience within the construction or precast concrete industry
  
• Experience with ERP and CRM systems.
  
• Ability to review and work from production schematics and engineering drawings
  

Required Competencies

• Process Management - Takes a systematic approach in contributing to making the company's workflow more effective, efficient, and capable of adapting to an ever-changing environment.
  
• Quality Focus - Ensures that all work in one's own area of the business, throughout the organization, by vendors, suppliers, etc. is performed with excellence and to high standards for quality and integrity.
  
• Information Seeking - Driven by an underlying curiosity and desire to know more about things, people, or issues. This involves going beyond routine questions and includes digging or pressing for exact information; resolving discrepancies by asking a series of questions; or conducting environmental scanning for opportunities or miscellaneous information that may be used in the future.
  
• Planning and Priority Setting - Identifies the priorities, processes, and practical actions that are necessary to achieve an objective or an idea. This requires developing detailed action or project plans, including objectives, accountabilities, time frames, standards, review stages, and contingencies.
  
• Communicating - Provides the information required by others in a concise, direct, and unambiguous way. They perceive how the message affects the receiver and strive to ensure that the receiver clearly understands the specifics and function of the message.
  
• Negotiating - Identifies key bargaining points for all parties and work effectively toward win-win solutions.
  
• Organizational Savvy - Gathers and accurately assesses information related to the organization's formal and informal communication channels and power relationships.
  

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Date: Jun 9, 2023

Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
Job Segment: Facilities, Sales Consultant, ERP, Plant, Plant Manager, Operations, Sales, Technology, Manufacturing

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