New

Operations Project Manager

Airgas, Inc.
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Minnesota, Ramsey
6191 McKinley Street Northwest (Show on map)
Oct 14, 2025
R10078229 Operations Project Manager (Open) Location: Appleton, WI (Regional Office) - Cust. installations - North Central Field Service GroupAnkeny, IA - S. Creekview Dr. - Acetylene production & filling, Ramsey, MN - Filling industrial, Roseville, MN - Filling industrial How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? The Project Manager works independently and with other staff to insure the timely and cost effective completion of projects. This position is accountable for results related to on time and on budget completion of projects including scheduling, cost control, and progress monitoring for goal achievement. The Project Manager works with the Regional Maintenance Manager and VP of Operations to prepare comprehensive action plans, for resources such as inventory and equipment, all within project completion timeframes. This role will be responsible for monitoring or updating capital expenditure budgets while notifying Airgas management for new funds should budget accelerate. The role will coordinate tasks, like schedule and risk management, along with administrative duties, like maintaining project documentation. The Project Manager is required to create piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&ID's) using AutoCad and verify process equipment matches the P&ID. The Project Manager is required to prepare all Management of Changes (MOCs) related to the projects and coordinate all of East's MOCs. The Project Manager will also manage East's Quality program. This includes ISO/ QC audits and will coordinate and assist the operations team with the customer complaint system. In particular you will: Responsible for project management involving the complex installation of Air Gas equipment. Determines metrics of success for each project. Establishes, monitors, and reports metrics for all project plan milestones as well as budget figures and compliance issues or findings to leadership. Orders inventory and sources vendors for cost Monitors necessary project staff scheduling and overtime levels in order to keep projects on time and within budget. Prepares operations and project status reports such as cost tracking. Maintains proper reconciliation of paperwork/electronic files related to all projects. Maintains all data project requests and supporting documentation in a timely manner and within established quality metrics Escalates problems to the necessary leader or project owner Maintains 100% attendance participation at all safety meetings in an attempt to reduce accident frequency ratios. Supports and participates in the Health, Safety and Environmental programs and objectives established by the business entity. ________________________ Are you a MATCH? Bachelor's Administrative/Science degree required. Minimum of 3 to 5 years project control/scheduling experience. Ability to read blueprints, project schematics and process flow charts. Knowledge of bulk cryogenic installations. Strong working knowledge of project management tools. Proficient in Microsoft MS Office and Google platform products. Ability to exercise independent judgment on matters of significance. Excellent verbal and written skills. Ability to develop systems to keep projects organized. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to use AutoCad and Intelex. Ability to plan and see project completion 1-2 months in advance or prior to completion date. Ability to routinely lift & move between 10-30 pounds up to 10 feet. Occasional Division travel. Job requires reliable transportation, current driver's license, minimum liability insurance as required by state of vehicle registration. Job requires visitation to various Airgas and customer sites, which have varying environments/conditions, layouts, and accessibility. ________________________ Benefits We care about and support all Airgas associates. This is evident not only through our competitive compensation but also through a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, and paid holidays for full-time employees. We provide a progressive parental leave package for our eligible Airgas parents, offering generous paid time off for the birth or placement of children. Additionally, we offer our employees a 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for employees' dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program. _________________________ Your DIFFERENCES enhance our PERFORMANCE At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world. _________________________ About Airgas Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you'll find a welcoming workplace where you're valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career - whatever path you choose. _________________________ Equal Employment Opportunity Information We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com. _________________________ California Privacy Notice