Facilities Project Manager
WATERSHED FOODS LLCIllinois, United States
Posted January 27, 2026
90000 - 110000
Full Time
About the Company
Watershed Foods LLC is a Central Illinois-based manufacturer that specializes in high‑quality freeze‑dried food ingredients for global clients. Leveraging proprietary processing techniques, the company produces freeze‑dried fruit, yogurt, and snack powders that serve as healthy, shelf‑stable solutions for the food industry. Its focus on innovation, rigorous quality control, and customer‑centric service sets it apart as a leader in the freeze‑dried ingredient market. Watershed combines growth‑oriented operations with a commitment to employee development and responsible business practices.
Job Description
The Facilities Project Manager is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving facility infrastructure, leading and coordinating construction, renovation, and vendor-driven projects. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with project management, vendor coordination, and administrative responsibilities.
Requirements
- Hands-On Facilities Maintenance & Operations (60%): maintenance & repairs, facility operations, systems & equipment monitoring
- Project Execution Support (Hands-On): installation of new equipment, facility upgrades, and modifications, light construction tasks
- Project Management, Vendor Coordination & Administration (40%): project planning & coordination, vendor & contractor management, permitting & compliance, budget & cost control, scheduling & progress tracking, documentation & reporting, operational handoff
Benefits
- PPO or HSA medical benefits with Employer Contributions
- Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability insurance
- 401K with a competitive company match
- 8 Holidays, Vacation accrual, PTO program, Parental Leave
- Attendance, Safety, Service Awards
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Uniform and Boots provision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Chaplain Program
- Smart Dollar
- Company Events and Luncheons
- Paid Volunteer Days
- Referral bonuses
