Jobs · Engineering · South Carolina

Project Engineer

Silgan Containers · Lancaster, SC · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

What We Offer You

  • Competitive base salary with annual performance-based pay increases
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, and disability coverage
  • Specialized wellness programs including diabetes and hypertension management
  • Optional pet insurance
  • Tuition assistance and ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Long-term career stability with a growing, sustainability-focused manufacturing company
  • Flexible travel schedule with approximately 50%–70% travel, primarily during weekdays, with the flexibility to fly or drive

What You Will Do

  • Manage major capital projects from inception through completion, including project execution, scheduling, budgeting, and resource coordination
  • Develop project plans, timelines, budgets, and implementation strategies
  • Cook with vendors, suppliers, contractors, and manufacturing plant teams to ensure successful project outcomes
  • Estimate project costs, prepare purchase orders, process invoices, and track project financials
  • Organize and oversee large-scale system installations across multiple manufacturing facilities
  • Drive on-time and under-budget project delivery while maintaining quality and safety standards
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, engineering plans, and system diagrams
  • Lead project meetings and communicate project status, milestones, risks, and updates to stakeholders
  • Support continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives across manufacturing operations

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field, or 5+ years of experience managing large-scale engineering projects
  • 3+ years of project management experience within manufacturing, industrial, engineering, or facilities environments
  • Experience with capital projects, manufacturing systems, HVAC systems, vendor coordination, budgeting, and large-scale equipment installations
  • Proficiency with Gantt charts, project scheduling, budgeting, and project lifecycle management
  • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with multi-site engineering or manufacturing projects preferred
  • Ability and willingness to travel approximately 50%–70%
  • Interest in manufacturing operations, engineering systems, and continuous learning

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