CAPEX PROJECT ENGINEER, GREATER CHICAGO, IL, USA – #5720

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IN DEMAND Recruitment & Consulting Inc. is seeking a CAPEX PROJECT ENGINEER for a client in Chicago Heights, IL.

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced CAPEX Project Manager to be responsible for project outcome in HSE, project performance, budget, and schedule.  The successful candidate will be responsible for engaging the key stakeholders of the plant to ensure the project objectives are met. They will be developing a detailed scope, design and construction packets, issuing and accepting permits, scheduling with production downtime, and overseeing contractors’ safety and quality.

 

What You Will Do:

Lead capital projects from inception to completion to achieve the proposed results.

Communicate design plans and progress to the plant.

Work with the plant to create the best results.

Use the established project management systems, tools, and processes.

Develop MOC and offer HSE documentation for each project.

Lead the construction manager, vendors, and contractors for the project, update project tracking documents.

Use Ariba and other programs for entering POs, invoices, other documents, update site files and close out documents for the project.

Manage contractors to complete the tasks safely and as designed; responsible for the quality of the contractors’ work; coordinate and communicate schedule and needs to the plant and contractors.

Investigate improved manufacturing processes and techniques, and implement where appropriate to drive improvements in cost, safety, quality and/or efficiency.

Establish engineering standards for use at all facilities and with contractors and engineering firms.

Lead by example and drive an incident-free workplace; PTW program compliance.

 

What We Are Looking For:

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.  Chemical or Mechanical Engineering is highly preferred.
  • 5 Years Experience or more years of relevant experience (i.e. Project Engineering, Batch Manufacturing, Project Management or other related)
  • The right candidate will have a strong competency in engineering/construction project management and capital budget management.
  • The ideal candidate will be able to track projects, develop design and construction packets, and lead project meetings, and have a solid, working knowledge of chemical processing equipment and industry standards.
  • A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity!

Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and relocation support.

Opportunity to make a direct impact on plant performance and safety.

The compensation target for this role is $95,000 – $120,000 per annum.

 

Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply today in confidence by sending your resume as a MS Document to us at:  info@indemand.ca.

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