Project Engineer III
GAF · Savannah, GA · 1 wk ago
Engineering$92k–$127k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a Project Engineer who will be responsible for maintaining excellence in developing, executing and controlling assigned projects to achieve plant goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute capital projects (modifications, improvements, new equipment) across the entire lifecycle, ensuring delivery meets scope, schedule, and budget requirements.
- Define, design, and manage project installations, including preparing detailed design scopes, cost estimates, and capital expenditure justifications.
- Drive continuous improvement by providing technical analysis of current best technologies, recommending process/equipment modifications, and resolving routine operational issues.
- Serve as the primary technical resource for design, detailed engineering, coordination, commissioning, and startup activities for both project and plant engineering initiatives.
- Manage internal maintenance and external contractors during project execution and support new product/systems development.
- Provide consistent plant engineering support to Production and Maintenance, leading troubleshooting efforts and serving as the primary resource for complex problem resolution.
- Develop, implement, and maintain thorough engineering standards for project execution, equipment, design, safety, and cost control.
- Actively promote and enforce safety initiatives, policies, and best practices related to equipment operation and maintenance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical) required.
- 5+ years experience, preferably in manufacturing or roofing/building products.
- Must be able to work as a multi-disciplinary project manager, supervise as a lead engineer, and provide expertise in maintenance, operations, and process management.
- The ideal candidate will have a proven background in managing all project aspects within budget, scope, and downtime constraints.
- Thorough knowledge of computer software and G Suite is essential.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of OSHA, general industry, and environmental compliance.
- Proficient in written, verbal, and listening communication skills.
- Advanced analytical and organizational skills with close attention to detail; able to plan, execute, and control multiple concurrent tasks.
- Demonstrated technical problem-solving skills, including hands-on experience with contractors and/or internal maintenance.
- Proven ability to manage multi-disciplinary projects.
- PREFERRED: Engineering experience with integrated design environments (e.g., OEMs or consultant engineering).
Skills
- Design drafting experience with CAD, preferably Autodesk products.
- Advanced ability to read/interpret specifications and drawings.
- Advanced knowledge of multi-disciplinary engineering fundamentals.
Benefits
- Health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family.
- Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.
- A robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.
- Professional growth and development programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.
- Wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.
- Committed to fostering a culture that reflects our values to connect, empower, evolve, and inspire.
- Employee Resource Groups focusing on education and allyship for all of our employees.
Pay
Base salary and/or rate of pay ranges listed are exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Individual compensation offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, relevant candidate experience and skill, education, and/or qualifications. Base Salary Range: $92,000-$126,500
Schedule
Willingness to travel up to 25% for corporate project initiatives is required.