Louis Dreyfus Company

Regional Construction Project Manager

Upper Sandusky, OH, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago

Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentBudgetingProblem SolvingConstruction Management

About the role

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods.
Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.
This position is responsible for the delivery of assigned industrial projects as set forth by the company's resource committee; these project plans include specifications, cost and schedule.

Validate the Projects technical and CAPEX budget assumptions as put together by the Business Development team, during the due diligence for the acquisition of an asset or during the evaluation of a project before its validation by the Resource Committee, within the company's standards.
Review the company deliverables and makes sure that conceptual design, front end engineering and detailed engineering studies including the projects criteria are achievable in the set forth timeline.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us

Validates project budget estimates for CAPEX / OPEX budgets for the annual company budget process.

Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage
Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles)

Develop the Project Construction Management Team organization.
Responsible for preparing / reviewing equipment specifications and preparation and review of RFQ's.
Oversees the selection of strategic process, construction, EPCm, and design to build suppliers.
Validates the project cost and delivery schedules before the beginning of construction.
Ensures that project management controls (SHE, Quality Assurance, project control, project budget and implementation schedule, commissioning and start-up programs) are in place throughout project's development. This would include weekly and monthly reporting on both Regional and Global levels.
Oversees the operation's start-up and hand-over of the asset to the operations team.
Ensures the roll out of the project according to agreed specifications, cost and delivery lead time.
Validates the project's CAPEX / OPEX annual budget during Budget and Reforecast processes.
Select and develop relations with strategic partners.
Develop or enhance appropriate reports, templates and procedures for project controls.
Keep track of industry or Project Execution best practices.
Contributes to the development of LDC industrial standards (process design / standard components / maintenance / continuous improvement).
Serve as one of the primary interfaces for engineering on technical issues with operations.
Problem solving and troubleshooting as requested by the plants on an as-needed basis.

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA.
LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
Equal employment opportunity (EEO)

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