Project Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Job Overview:

The Project Engineer will oversee planning and coordinating technical engineering initiatives to make sure they can complete a project within their budget and according to schedule. This role includes upholding project standards by researching compliance regulations, developing project implementation plans and adjusting specifications for elements of a project.  

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Oversee the technical design and engineering of assigned projects, ensuring alignment with scope and successful project completion.
• Review and select process equipment, vendors, and subcontractors to meet project requirements.
• Leverage engineering expertise to coordinate between field construction teams and subcontractors, ensuring the integrity of the engineering design. 
• Lead customer reviews, addressing technical concerns and ensuring alignment with project goals. 
• Collaborate with Plant Manager to resolve issues that arise
• Collaborate in teams to drive continuous improvement of processes and systems, applying Lean methodologies and concepts.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Promote safety through proper design of processes and equipment selection
• Follow safety protocols and practices while working in the plant. 
• Submit weekly progress reports to senior management.
• Manage project budgets to ensure cost efficiency.
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule, meeting customer expectations.
• Assist with special projects and other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to oversee and manage projects from design to completion
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively within teams
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat 
• Ability to work effectively in remote settings
• Proficient in AutoCAD

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in engineering and/or construction.
• General construction knowledge (preferred).
• Experience in chemical industry (preferred).