Engineering Project Manager - Consumer Products

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8 Locations
In-Office or Remote
130K-155K Annually
Senior level
Professional Services
The Role
Lead capital and improvement projects for manufacturing clients in Food & Beverage or Paper Converting industries, ensuring successful execution from development to installation.
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Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 32 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.
Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers.  


Foth is seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager – Consumer Products to lead capital and improvement projects for manufacturing clients in the Food & Beverage or Paper Converting industries. This role serves as the primary client interface and is responsible for the successful execution of multi-discipline engineering projects from scope development through installation and start-up. This position will be working out of our Green Bay, WI; Madison, WI; Milwaukee, WI; Minneapolis, MN; Jackson, TN; Columbia, SC; Chicago, IL; or US-Based Remote location.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary client interface, leading scope development, proposal support, issue resolution, and long-term client relationship management
  • Lead the planning and execution of multi-discipline capital projects, ensuring delivery within budget, schedule, and contractual requirements
  • Direct and manage project teams, subcontractors, and vendors; anticipate staffing needs and provide performance feedback
  • Manage project scope, including documentation and execution of approved changes
  • Coordinate procurement of equipment, materials, and installation services, including bid evaluation and contract awards
  • Partner with construction management to support installation, technical check-out, and start-up activities; coordinate OEMs and contractors as needed
  • Develop and promote adherence to project-specific safety plans and applicable Foth and client safety standards
  • Identify execution efficiencies and support business development opportunities through strong project delivery
  • Travel as required (approximately 25–35%)
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Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent technical experience
  • Industry experience in Food & Beverage manufacturing OR Paper converting/manufacturing
  • 5+ years of project management experience
  • Capital project experience and multi-discipline team leadership
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Preferred Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in the food or beverage industry
  • Project Management Professional Certification or ability to obtain
  • Professional Engineer license
  • Success working in a consultant environment

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All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free.  Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance.  Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.

Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters/Agencies: Foth does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed recruiting agreement coordinated through Foth, Foth reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates without financial obligation to third party recruiters or agencies.

 

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The Company
HQ: De Pere, WI
654 Employees
Year Founded: 1938

What We Do

By combining science, engineering, and technology with a true collaborative spirit, Foth has delivered innovative solutions to our clients since 1938. Our history has been shaped by the evolving needs of our clients – expanding our services, locations, and membership to provide client-centered service. While the challenges we solve and the way in which we solve them have evolved over the years, our commitment to our clients, members, and our communities, as well as our focus on health, safety, and quality have never wavered. Headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Foth employs 650 members in 28 locations to provide our national and international clients with convenient, personal service. Our dynamic science and engineering teams are organized into business units – Environment Solutions, Infrastructure Solutions, and Production Solutions – each comprised of extraordinary talent embodying decades of knowledge and specialized expertise. We bring our rich history, tradition of success, and interdisciplinary knowledge to every client we serve, understanding their business, providing trusted advice, and developing customized, innovative solutions with remarkable energy and ingenuity. As a private industry or public entity, you can trust Foth to serve as an extension of your team. Whether you need to build new infrastructure, meet complex environmental regulations, or optimize your manufacturing operations, we’ll deliver the results you need by listening, learning, and asking the right questions. Collaboration is at the core of our purpose to solve your toughest science and engineering challenges.

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