Project Enigneering

About the role

The Project Engineer role will lead conception to commissioning of capex projects ($100K - $2M) within Stocks & Broths manufacturing plants and will be based in our Harrisonburg, VA facility. Projects will span across utilities, process lines, packaging, automation, and safety equipment.

Responsibilities

• Work with the multifunctional team to critically analyze data to develop deep understanding of the problem to solve
• Proactively shape the project scope, cost and schedule to meet the business need
• Write and submit standard engineering documents to get projects approved
• Identify and manage risks associated with the project
• Manage all aspects of stakeholder communication
• Collaborate with the manufacturing team, engineering resources, finance resources and R&D resources in the execution of projects
• Ensure projects comply with engineering principles, company standards, HSE (OSHA) and GMP standards
• Execute the project with help from contractors, subject matter experts (SMEs) and construction manager

Requirements

• BS in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical) from an ABET accredited university
• 5+ Years in a project management role leading capital project over $300K in capex
• Formal training in project management (e.g., PMP) preferred, but not necessary
• Excellent communication, technical writing and interpersonal skills
• Food, consumer goods, chemical, or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred
• Experience with aseptic bulk packing equipment preferred
• Adept with Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Project
• Basic AI skills (Copilot, ChatGPT or similar) preferred
• Familiarity with CAD software preferred

Qualifications

• Critical thinking is a must
• Willingness to go against the grain in pursuit of doing the right thing, and maintain good relations with stakeholders
• Proactive communication, high ownership and excellent follow-through

Skills

• Project Management
• Technical Writing
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Stakeholder Management
• Collaboration
• Engineering Principles
• Microsoft Office Suite
• AI Skills
• Project Execution

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase and retirement contribution

Pay

The typical hiring range for this role is $63,000 to $116,900 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc.

Schedule

Not specified

Benefits

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