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Lead Operations Project Engineer

Lead Operations Project Engineer

Sterling St. James, LLCOmaha, NE
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Please Note : This role requires employees to be present at our clients office in Omaha, NE five days a week.

  • Relocation support is available.

Important : The ideal candidate for this position should possess a Bachelors degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, or Mechanical preferred) and at least 5 years of experience in project management and construction.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global agribusiness that connects farmers to consumers through the delivery of essential food, feed, and fuel worldwide. The company specializes in grain origination, bulk storage, processing, and distribution , with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and enhancing food security. As they expand their operations in the U.S., they are looking for top talent to join their growing engineering team.

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Lead Operations Project Engineer to take charge of planning, designing, and implementing capital projects across various grain handling and processing facilities. This role focuses on enhancing operations through safe, efficient, and compliant facility upgrades and new construction projects.

  • Manage all stages of capital projects, from feasibility and design to construction and commissioning.
  • Create and oversee project budgets, cost estimates, timelines, and coordination with contractors / vendors.
  • Prepare project documentation, including bid packages, scope of work, specifications, and equipment recommendations.
  • Collaborate with site leaders and cross-functional teams to ensure projects align with business and operational objectives.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and operational optimization.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and company policies.
  • Provide regular project reporting and updates to leadership.

    • Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, or Mechanical preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management and construction experience.
  • Background in material handling, bulk storage, or industrial facility design is preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (or similar software).
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with proven leadership abilities.

    • Why This Opportunity is Exciting

  • Join a leading global agribusiness company during a period of growth.
  • Lead impactful capital projects that directly enhance facility performance and efficiency.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and relocation support for qualified candidates.
  • Ample opportunities for career progression and development.

    • Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

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