Engineering Project Manager
Overview Engineering Project Manager position at Kellanova. Hybrid role based in Chicago, IL; Battle Creek, MI; Grand Rapids, MI; Rome, GA; or Muncy, PA, with 40% travel expected.
Base pay range $115,400.00/yr - $151,410.00/yr
Compensation The annual salary range is $115,400 - $151,410, which is based on various factors such as location, experience and skill. Discretionary bonuses based on company and individual performance are also available.
What you'll be doing Capital project execution – Lead end-to-end delivery of capital projects, including scope development, forecasting, planning, and execution, while ensuring alignment with safety, quality, and performance standards.
Cross-functional collaboration – Partner with design engineers, plant teams, contractors, and external service providers (ESPs) to drive accountability, streamline execution, and deliver results.
Stakeholder alignment – Engage internal stakeholders to ensure project priorities are clear, risks are proactively managed, and milestones are met.
Budget & ROI management – Own project budgets with disciplined forecasting, cost control, and return-on-investment analysis to maximize value and compliance.
What we're looking for Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 4+ years of capital project execution experience, or HS diploma/GED and 5+ years of experience.
Demonstrated success supervising contractors and executing projects under various contracting strategies.
Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing systems, including mechanical, electrical, and equipment systems.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint) and experience with SAP.
Proven ability to manage cost, schedule, risk, and change control processes with precision and discipline.
What's next Applications for this position will be accepted through November 1, 2025. After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take a few weeks to hear back. Visit our How We Hire page for more about our hiring process.
All applicants must have permanent legal authorization to work in the United States. Kellanova does not sponsor employment visas for this role.
Need assistance? Email USA.Recruitment@Kellanova.com.
Benefits Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, employee assistance program, short-term disability coverage, long-term disability insurance, voluntary income protection benefits, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions. Part-time employees may have pro-rated access. See KellanovaTotalHealth.com for more information.
About Kellanova Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer focused on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.
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