Corporate Project Engineer

Job Description

Responsible for managing engineering projects from concept through scope definition, design, costing, planning, installation, start-up and follow up assessment. Works with plant management, corporate resources, and third party vendors and contractors to deliver cost effective solutions that work.

• Lead and manage assigned engineering projects to meet timelines, budget, and quality requirements :
• Define scope, roles and responsibilities
• Facilitate the development of “the solution”
• Generate preliminary cost estimates
• Develop project CRF (Capital Request for Funding) and manage ongoing costs
• Solicit, review, recommend, and obtain approval on bids for work and equipment required
• Oversee contractors and employees assigned to the project,
• Supervise construction, purchase and installation of equipment, and initial start-up,
• Establish supporting infrastructure to ensure continued success of the venture once transitioned to the plant team
• Provide support for Capital Requests for Funding (CRFs); conduct project cost analysis, prepare cost estimates, provide alternatives, etc.
• Maintain detailed records for each project such as action plans, timelines, roles and responsibilities, cost tracking, and status against plan.
• Review project records periodically to assess problems encountered, progress made, solutions identified, and opportunities to share learning and expertise among operations throughout the organization.
• Actively and continuously work with corporate and plant management to identify, evaluate, and assess opportunities for improving production efficiency and quality from an engineering perspective
• Provide technical engineering and project management support to other divisions of the company as requested
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

Required Skills :

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Job Location

1225 Corporate Boulevard, Aurora, Illinois

Position Type

Full-Time / Regular

Position Shift

First