We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Management for our Wallula, WA location. This temporary, two-year position will provide support to during the construction of our new facility, reviewing contractor schedules, budgets, and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance. You’ll identify risks, validate costs, and provide expert guidance to keep the project on track and aligned with its goals.

Ready to help build a better future for generations to come?

In an ever-changing, fast paced world, we owe it to ourselves and our future generations to live life responsibly.  At ROCKWOOL, we work relentlessly to enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions. 

Join us and make a difference! 

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline (advanced degree or equivalent experience required).
• Proven experience in large-scale industrial or manufacturing facility projects, ideally within the mineral wool, insulation, or process manufacturing sectors.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles, including scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and contract administration.
• Demonstrated ability to review and interpret technical documentation, contractor proposals, and change orders with a focus on identifying risks and inconsistencies.
• Skilled in analyzing and validating contractor performance, schedules, and budgets to ensure project objectives are met.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to advise and influence project owners, engineers, and contractors.
• Detail-oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to anticipate issues and drive proactive solutions.
• Familiarity with construction documentation standards, procurement processes, and performance reporting tools.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all phases of project execution.

What you will be doing:

• Serve as a project consultant supporting the planning, design, and construction of a new ROCKWOOL manufacturing facility, ensuring all project phases align with technical, financial, and operational goals.
• Advise the project owner on contractor schedules, budgets, billings, and proposed change orders to ensure accuracy, transparency, and adherence to contract terms.
• Review and analyze project documentation, including engineering reports, contractor submittals, and cost proposals, to identify potential risks or discrepancies before they impact project progress.
• Monitor contractor performance and provide data-driven recommendations to optimize project efficiency, quality, and resource allocation.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure scientific and technical integrity throughout all project deliverables.
• Support budget and cost control efforts by validating contractor invoicing and identifying cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Communicate findings and recommendations to project leadership through detailed reports and presentations, supporting strategic decisions and issue resolution.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, developing best practices for contract management, project controls, and performance evaluation across large-scale industrial projects.

The hourly range for this position is $55.00-75.00. The hourly range is based on experience and the pay of employees in similar positions.

Work Environment & Conditions:

Join a clean, safe, and modern facility equipped with cutting-edge technology, advanced machinery, and innovative processes.  Safety, cleanliness and employee well-being are at the heart of what we do, supported by comprehensive training programs and protocols.  ROCKWOOL is deeply committed to giving back to our communities. Through global philanthropic initiatives, community involvement, and sustainability efforts, we strive to create a positive impact in the communities we serve. 

Who we are:

Founded in 1937 in Denmark, ROCKWOOL transforms volcanic rock into sustainable, innovative products that improve lives and communities.  With over 12,000 employees across 51 manufacturing facilities in 40+ countries, we share one common mission:  to release the natural power of stone to enrich modern living.  Sustainability is central to our business strategy.  Through our partnership with One Ocean Foundation and in connection with our sponsorship of the Denmark SailGP team, we help raise awareness around ocean health challenges in an effort to accelerate solutions to protect it.   

Our Culture and Commitment:

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and heard.  With employees representing 79 nationalities, we champion diversity, provide equal opportunities, and actively combat all forms of discrimination.   At ROCKWOOL, you'll find a welcoming team environment built on what we proudly call “The ROCKWOOL Way”.  This cultural foundation reflects our core values:  ambition, responsibility, integrity and efficiency.

ROCKWOOL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We assess all qualified candidates based solely on their skills and qualifications, without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.