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American Nutrition

R&D Scientist

Ogden, UT

The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new ... Animal Science, Nutrition, or equivalent required. * 5 years of experience in pet food, food ...

Alphia

R&D Scientist

Ogden, UT · On-site +1

The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new ... Animal Science, Nutrition, or equivalent required. * 5 years of experience in pet food, food ...

Alphia

Food Scientist

Ogden, UT · On-site

The Food Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new ... Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Animal Science, Nutrition, or equivalent, required. * 5 years of ...

Alphia

Food Scientist

Ogden, UT · On-site

The Food Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new ... Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Animal Science, Nutrition, or equivalent, required. * 5 years of ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT

$19 - $21.63/hr

... projects and contributing to the lab's vibrant scientific environment. Responsibilities Animal ... Manage and curate large-scale neurophysiological and behavioral datasets, ensuring proper ...

University of Utah

Lab Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$19 - $21.63/hr

... projects and contributing to the lab's vibrant scientific environment. Responsibilities Animal ... Manage and curate large-scale neurophysiological and behavioral datasets, ensuring proper ...

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What does a project manager animal do?

A Project Manager Animal is responsible for overseeing and coordinating animal-related projects, which can include research studies, animal welfare programs, or facility operations. They manage timelines, resources, budgets, and teams to ensure projects are completed effectively and meet organizational goals. Their duties often involve collaborating with veterinarians, researchers, or animal care staff, and ensuring compliance with animal welfare regulations. Effective communication, organization, and leadership skills are essential in this role.

How does a project manager animal typically collaborate with veterinarians, researchers, and field staff during a project?

As a Project Manager in the animal sector, you serve as a central point of coordination among veterinarians, researchers, and field staff. Your role involves facilitating regular communication through meetings and updates, ensuring everyone understands project goals and timelines. You’ll also be responsible for aligning diverse teams, managing resources, and addressing any logistical or operational challenges that arise. Effective collaboration is essential to ensure that animal welfare standards, research protocols, and project objectives are consistently met throughout the project lifecycle.

What is the difference between Project Manager Animal vs Project Coordinator Animal?

AspectProject Manager AnimalProject Coordinator Animal
CertificationsPMP, CAPM, or equivalentOften no formal certifications required, but certifications like CAPM are common
Work EnvironmentLeads projects, manages teams, responsible for planning and executionSupports project activities, coordinates tasks, assists project managers
Employer UsageUsed in organizations managing complex animal-related projects (e.g., research, conservation)Common in similar settings, assisting project managers in animal industries

The Project Manager Animal typically oversees entire projects, ensuring goals are met, while the Project Coordinator Animal supports daily activities and assists in project execution. Both roles are vital in animal-related industries, but the Project Manager Animal holds more responsibility for planning and decision-making.

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Sr. Engineering Project Manager

Balchem Corporation

Ogden, UT • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Balchem is committed to making the world a healthier place by delivering trusted, innovative, and science-based solutions for the health and nutritional needs of the world. Balchem employs approximately 1,400 employees worldwide who provide the service, quality, and technology that enables our customers to win with their customers. We have built a reputation for delivering results to all our stakeholders. Founded in 1967, Balchem, a Maryland corporation, became a publicly traded company in 1970 and is listed on Nasdaq under the symbol "BCPC." Our corporate headquarters is located in Montvale, New Jersey, and we have a broad network of sales offices, manufacturing sites, and R&D centers, primarily located in the U.S. and Europe. The Company consists of three business segments: Human Nutrition and Health, Animal Nutrition and Health, and Specialty Products.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Senior Engineering Project Manager leads the development and execution of complex, multifunctional capital projects across Balchem's manufacturing network, with a primary focus on capacity expansion, process improvement, safety, quality, and compliance initiatives within food and ingredient manufacturing environments. This role provides end-to-end project leadership from concept development, feasibility assessment, scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, construction, commissioning, start-up, and handover to Operations.
Working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Safety, Quality, R&D, Procurement, external engineering firms, equipment suppliers, and construction contractors, the Senior Engineering Project Manager ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in alignment with business objectives. The position requires strong technical knowledge of chemical processes, hygienic food manufacturing design, utilities, automation/controls, process safety, risk management, and change control. The role is expected to drive disciplined project governance, transparent communication, effective stakeholder alignment, and sustainable solutions that improve plant reliability, manufacturing capability, food safety, product quality, and operational performance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Follows and enforces all safety policies and procedures including use of safety equipment (PPE) and equipment safeguards. Performs Job Hazard Analyses, Safety Observations, and training as required. Responsible for the safe performance of contract work in the facility. Works to advance and promote the safety culture of the site.
  • Leads the project governance process for their projects, including scheduling/conducting routine stakeholder reviews, managing change control, and monitoring project execution metrics.
  • Determines the feasibility of proposed projects and recommends structural, mechanical, electrical, operational or other requirements, for Sr. management approval.
  • Coordinates cross-functional scope, design, and project reviews.
  • Designs, develops, and installs approved construction and manufacturing projects
  • Coordinates and supervises the implementation process for priority projects. Responsible for performance to budget and timeline for his or her projects.
  • Submits recommendations on Safety, Quality, and Efficiency initiatives and projects to Senior Management for approval
  • Coordinates and supervises the work of contractors, design engineers, and specialists
  • Ensures that specifications, material requirements, drawings and estimating of project costs are completed, compiles the results and prepares recommendations / capital appropriations.
  • Prepares purchase requisitions for equipment and services to ensure the completion of projects
  • Ensure the preparation of activity reports to keep others informed about the status of projects and activities.
  • Submits periodic budget and status reports on capital items under his or her control
  • Develop / submit project lists, justifications and cost estimates for the capital planning process.
  • Prepares SOP's for engineering functions, production operations, plant processes, and general procedures.
  • Prepares and organizes engineering drawings and standards for buildings, equipment and processes.
  • Monitors plant procedures, plant processes, equipment maintenance and makes informed recommendations for improved operations.
  • Provides engineering assistance to other departments as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, or Mechanical preferred) with a detailed knowledge of process design, controls, project management, mechanical design, and construction methods and their practical application
  • A minimum of 7 years (10 years - ideal) of experience including project management and scheduling, plant operations, equipment maintenance and process control equipment and theory.
  • Previous experience leading large capital projects ($2-10M+)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Confidence and aptitude to communicate with a broad range of teams from executives, engineering, and operations core team / construction workers.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft business software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with project management software (MS Project, Primavera) is desired
  • Travel to other Balchem locations is expected as business needs require. It is estimated that travel could be on the order of 50%.

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