Sr. Project Engineer/Manager – Building Material Manufacturing
Littleton, Colorado · $135,000 to $140,000
OPEN JOB: Sr. Project Engineer/Manager – Building Material Manufacturing
Heavy travel required (30%-60%)
Travel is a few days out; back in the office/ - 3 days traveling – 2 days in office. 2 weeks out of 4. Projects are more short-term projects.
SALARY: $135,000 to $140,000 The ideal candidate will be based in Littleton, CO or near one of our Roofing System plant locations (listed below).
Littleton, CO
Scottsboro Alabama
Jacksonville Florida
Macon Georgia
Fernley Nevada
Milan Ohio
Hillsboro Texas
Position is open due to promotion Ideal Candidate
The roofing systems division currently has over 200 active projects (between engineers and plant engineers) and will spend approximately $35M on capital this year.
The projects /investments will continue to increase over the next five years.
There are seven Division Engineers that handle projects across the fourteen RS plants.
Due to the complexity and aggressive schedules, we are looking for a Senior Project Engineer role. This person will have experience managing projects from justification to completion including all budget management, contractor leadership and needs to have leadership experience and technical ability to successfully manage upcoming investments in RS.
This person will have 5 years of Project Engineering/Management/Leadership experience
Ideally we would like to be around 135-140k with a 10% bonus
Projects could include New production lines/packaging lines/plant HVAC systems/dryer rebuilds
Relocation assistance approved if they want to relocate to Littleton, Colorado,
Otherwise, candidate should be within a one hour drive of any of the following locations:
Littleton, CO
Scottsboro Alabama
Jacksonville Florida
Macon Georgia
Fernley Nevada
Milan Ohio
Hillsboro Texas
DETAILS:
The Senior Project Engineer is accountable for all technical and commercial aspects of large and complex investment projects. Execution will be completed safely, timely, on budget and per the agreed scope and functionality. Cooperates and communicates actively with the project stakeholders such as plant managers and business leaders to ensure alignment in all stages of the project. The typical budget is $5M to $60M, and consists of various unit operations including material handling, abatement systems, utilities and electrical controls.
Responsible for equipment and work specifications; develops schedules, budgets and forecasts; selects materials, equipment, project resources, and contractors, and ensures all aspects of the design are reviewed technically and commercially for scope, safety, quality, and functionality.
Leads a cross-functional project team that typically consists of plant personnel, discipline engineers, procurement and external engineering contractors. Reports to the project steering team which reviews options and provides support and guidance at the various phases of the project.
The ideal candidate will be based in Littleton, CO or near one of our Roofing System plant locations. While this role may offer flexibility when traveling, proximity to an RS plant is required to support on-site collaboration and operational needs.
Your Day to Day:
Execute investment projects with a budget of $5M to $60M with medium/high complexity according the CPP process and requirements described below:
Develop, guide, review, and present project feasibility studies and business cases that accurately identify project benefits, risks, and returns project assignments concurrently and driving projects to completion
Estimate costs of an approved project, resources and time required to complete.
Drives the iteration of options to identify in the end the most optimal technical solution to meet the cost/performance improvements defined in the business case.
Ensures that Lessons Learned are considered in design considerations. Evaluates vendors in close cooperation with procurement to check cost/performance and decides according the project RACI on the sourcing plan
Provide project management and oversight for all aspects and phases for multiple project assignments concurrently and drives projects to completion
Review Mechanical and/or Electrical Controls detail engineering for all project aspects Ensure compliance to technical specifications and contracts for equipment and services for all aspects of projects
Coordinate, review, provide oversight and manage external engineering resources and consultants as needed
Develop bid request documentation, supplier lists, bid evaluations, and make recommendations for purchasing
Design of safe processes and specification of safe equipment, ensures that ergonomics are considered in all areas of design, and that potential safety and health hazards are identified and eliminated during project execution
Design and specify environmentally compliant equipment and processes, ensure that all permit requirements are considered and addressed in the design, and that potential environmental issues are identified and addressed during project execution
Prepare, review, deliver, and implement necessary training to maintenance and operations hourly workforce regarding the project
Ensure that all safety policies and procedures are followed, driving a zero-incident project environment
Work with Engineering Leaders and Procurement to evaluate potential engineering firms and contractors
Maintain effective communication to management and project customers regarding project status, problems, and changes Apply lean manufacturing concepts to all aspects of design and project execution
Prepare, organize, document, and archive project documentation
Drives a continuous lesson learned logbook through the project and drives the analysis after finishing the project.
Communication of the results in the engineering team to support the continuous improvement.
Works proactively with process engineers, production, and maintenance departments to solve process and equipment issues, and to identify improvement opportunities based on joint performance reviews with coworkers.
Provide engineering input for improved automation and product packaging opportunities
Follows the trends in technology and equipment design by visiting tradeshows / exhibitions and key vendors.
Coach and mentor project staff and assigned operations team, and assist them to solve problems and meet company, division and departmental objectives.
May be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, (chemical, electrical or mechanical) with a minimum of 5 years engineering experience in industrial or manufacturing industry
Strong project management skills with projects up to $25M
Leadership skills
Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Demonstrated high level of drive and initiative to complete assigned tasks and investigate and seek out improvement opportunities
Works with limited guidance, effectively self-directed, both independently and in a team environment
Ability to interface at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
Supervises/Leads individuals or a project team to achieve milestones and objectives by setting priorities and providing direction. Will provide feedback for performance evaluations.
Experience managing contractors and sub-contractors, including bid process
Experience preparing estimates, schedules and project deliverables
Proven ability to negotiate and manage change
Solid knowledge in contract design and legal requirements
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Proficient in project scheduling software (MS Project, Primavera)
Exposure to SAP systems a plus
Heavy travel required (30%-60%)
Work environment is typical of a manufacturing facility: May be exposed to environmental conditions of cold, heat, high noise levels, moving mechanical parts, heights, dust/mist/gas/fumes, extensive walking or climbing, etc.
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
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