Project Engineer

Job Scope

The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, directing, organizing, and executing plant projects to ensure objectives are achieved within established timelines and budgets. This role provides engineering leadership and project accountability while supporting capital projects, equipment installations, process improvements, construction activities, and operational readiness. The position works closely with operations, process development, process engineering, production teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure safe and successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in the chemical manufacturing, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, or chemical processing industry.
• 5+ years of experience managing or supporting engineering projects in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Skills and knowledge

• Strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
• Effective project management and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing capital projects within a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Experience preparing equipment specifications and technical documentation.
• Knowledge of pumps, compressors, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems.
• Experience working with Management of Change (MOC) processes.
• Experience supporting construction management and field execution activities.
• Familiarity with RCRA-regulated materials and waste management requirements.