Senior Project Engineer

22 hours ago


Reston, Virginia, United States RED SKY Consulting Full time

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer

Location: Onsite 5x / Week in Clinton, NC; Could be some rotational weekend work

Job Type: Direct Hire

Bottom Line / In a Nutshell:

  • 5+ years' experience
  • Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Management
  • Must have experience in AutoCad, Microsoft Projects, and SolidWorks

Job Description:

As a key member of our Engineering team, you will analyze data, develop implementation plans for production process optimization, and identify opportunities to maximize efficiencies by eliminating waste and reducing operating costs.

You will apply theories and principles of science and mathematics to design and develop technical projects for the pork and packaged meat industry. You will lead a small team of engineers in the leadership of medium to large complex projects, and may also lead a team in an important portion of a more complex project under the direction of a Project Manager or Sr Project Manager.

Core Responsibilities:

Design Work

  • Develop preliminary engineering designs and engineering and material specifications
  • Develop project cost estimates
  • Perform design work, including researching data, conducting feasibility and economic studies
  • Determine design criteria in accordance with required standards and codes for assigned projects
  • Perform validation of field work and transfer completed projects into as-built drawings
  • Review and check engineering projects submitted by plants for completeness, accuracy, and soundness of applied engineering principles
  • Manage execution of projects by providing direction to equipment vendors and contractors
  • Manage project installation schedules by coordinating project activities with plant personnel, vendors, and contractors
  • Confer with management and engineering staff to implement plans and recommendations

Design Implementation

  • Coordinate and provide direction to equipment vendors to plan layouts, meet utilities requirements, and maintain installation schedules
  • Review consultants' submitted work products and recommend adjustments as appropriate
  • Maintain documentation on equipment manuals, mechanical/electrical drawings, parts lists, specifications, and vendor/service contact information

Reports and Proposals

  • Conduct engineering planning, design, and operational reviews in pre-project studies
  • Determine scope of work, prepare requests for proposals, and evaluate proposals
  • Submit reports to management by established deadlines

Review of Bids and Project

  • Assist in contract administration, including review of bid packages
  • Prepare project documents, including justifications, budget analyses, calculations, plans, and schedules
  • Monitor installations and ensure proposal specifications and budgets are met
  • Manage budget activities as assigned

Training

  • Act as a lead by training, mentoring, and providing guidance to less experienced Project Engineers

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering, Engineering Management, or related field and 5+ years of experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required
  • Strong knowledge of fresh pork, meat processing, and case ready application, preferred
  • Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques related to food processing and the meat industry, preferred
  • Ability to apply sound engineering principles to operational and design issues
  • Knowledge of installation and construction project scheduling
  • Must possess Project Management skills; Contract Administration skills; National codes and standards interpretation skills. Previous experience in the management of multi-million dollar projects with large scopes, desirable
  • Proficient in engineering economics
  • Proficient in AutoCAD
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software and Word processing software, other Microsoft Office products, and the Internet
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability
  • Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to be respectful, approachable, and team-oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment
  • Travel is required with extended overnight stays

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

  • The majority of the time is spent in an office setting outside of the production plant. The plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, and chemicals
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities but may act as a lead by providing training and guidance to Associate & Project Engineers


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