Job Title: Project Engineer
Location: Edison New Jersey
Job Description:
- This position is accountable for managing development and execution of multiple capital projects through all assigned phases.
- The project manager assembles and leads the required crossfunctional team onsite and offshore to achieve agreed cost schedule quality operability and safety objectives established for the project.
- This position will work closely with various technical groups operations reliability and maintenance personnel to scope design and execute capital projects across the Edison NJ site.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Employ the companys phase gate Project Management Process in execution of small capital projects up to $10MM TIC.
- Execute projects consistent with approved project objectives and assume accountability for overall HSE cost and schedule performance during development execution commissioning and startup of projects.
- Lead definition of projects scope development and front end engineering in support of the project objectives.
- Lead multidiscipline project teams including company and contract personnel in resolution of technical and commercial issues.
- Develop and implement documented Project Execution Plan (PEP) that covers concept selection project development contracting strategies execution commissioning and startup and post project evaluation.
- Develop documents necessary for project funding gate reviews.
- Gather information and develop a thorough understanding of the project while providing strong leadership skills to lead a diverse crossfunctional team.
- Prepare and present project updates to senior management.
- Simultaneously manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Engineering Degree in Chemical Mechanical or Electrical with a minimum of 6 years in an operating plant with project engineering / project management experience
- Ability to gather information and develop a thorough understanding of the project while providing strong leadership skills in leading a diverse crossfunctional team
- Must display strong personal initiative a sound planning and problem solving capacity and effective interpersonal skills
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills demonstrated problem solving and decisionmaking skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and projects characterize risk and adhere to schedule
- Familiarity with applicable engineering codes/standards and their application
- Working knowledge of equipment procurement and construction
- The successful candidate shall have developed strong estimating skills and will have worked with contractors vendors and purchasing to accomplish the work scope
- Working knowledge of SAP as well as the Management of Change process
Preferred Qualifications:
- A PMI PMP certified Project Manager with a minimum of 8 years experience managing a portfolio of small to midsize Capital Projects in an operating chemical plant
Competencies:
- Build Partnerships Deliver Results Grow Capabilities Motivational/Cultural Fit Technical Skills.