We are seeking a Corporate Project Engineer to lead capital projects across multiple facilities, including Bay Point, CA, Vancouver, WA, and Denver, CO. This role emphasizes project scope development, execution, and potential identification of improvement opportunities. The position involves travel (50%-75%) and is a 1-year contract with options for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
Capital Project Execution (80%): Manage projects ranging from $250K to $2M, ensuring adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
Capital Planning (10%): Develop budgets, schedules, and scopes for upcoming projects.
Technical Support (10%): Provide engineering studies, cost estimates, and technical assistance for turnarounds, reliability, and production improvement projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contractors, and engineering services to ensure project success.
Implement and uphold Responsible Care and ISO 14001 safety and environmental standards.
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering preferred; technical degrees with 8-10 years of relevant experience also considered.
Experience:
5-8 years of engineering experience in manufacturing plants.
3-5 years supporting operations, engineering, or maintenance.
Capital project management experience in the chemical or refining industries.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency with drafting tools (e.g., AutoCAD).
Expertise in piping systems, pumps, material handling, and equipment design/installation.
Familiarity with NEC, NFPA, ASTM, ANSI standards, and California-specific regulatory requirements.
Physical Demands:
Capable of working in confined spaces, elevated areas, adverse weather, and noisy or dusty environments.
Additional Information:
Travel: Extensive travel to facilities as required.
Work Environment: Combination of office and on-site fieldwork, with exposure to outdoor conditions and protective equipment as needed.
Contract Type: Full-time, with potential extensions based on performance and project needs.