Title: Project Engineer
Location: Plaquemine, LA.
Additional location includes St. Gabriel, LA.
Salary: $102,000 - $150,000
Schedule: 9/80 Schedule Available
Relocation AvailableFocus: The Project Engineer works with Operations and Maintenance personnel to identify and lead both process improvement and maintenance/reliability project opportunities. This position is for Olin's Louisiana Operations, which is comprised of two separate plant facilities located on opposite banks of the Mississippi River. As a Project Engineer, you will work between both sites depending on the project needs.
Project Engineer Essential Job Functions:- Partner with plant operation and maintenance personnel to identify, gather, and analyze information and data relating to improved plant operation and equipment.
- Facilitate idea sessions to identify projects, value, and feasibility, ensuring a healthy pipeline of improvement project ideas.
- Prepare detailed scopes of work for proposed projects in conjunction with other site resources, such as production engineering, maintenance and reliability, safety, and environmental representatives.
- Prepare detailed specifications for materials and equipment and prepare installation scopes of work to enable Purchasing to obtain competitive bids. Review bid analysis and make recommendations to Purchasing.
- Develop project cost estimates at FEL1, FEL2, and FEL3 levels; prepare project proposals and Capital Appropriation Requests (CARs).
- Manage projects throughout the FEL process via Olin's Capital Project Management System.
- Support field construction efforts through interpretation of plans, specifications, schedules, and work with assigned construction personnel to ensure a safe, timely, cost effective, and quality project execution.
- Set up cost control and reporting for assigned projects. Monitor and manage various states of engineering and construction costs to ensure that each project is completed within the budgeted appropriation.
- Ensure that all required elements of PSM are satisfied, including MOC, PSSR, and that hazard review inputs are addressed.
Project Engineer Minimum Requirements:- Bachelor's Degree* in Engineering; Chemical or Mechanical engineering discipline preferred.
- 1+ years of project/manufacturing experience; chemical manufacturing environment preferred.
- Experience with managing vendor proposals and quotations, contractor bids, and development of desired solutions for projects preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to problem solve and work in a team environment.
- Demonstrated use of purchase order processing systems, project management software, spreadsheet, and Microsoft Office systems; SAP experience preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills - verbal and written.
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 50%. Travel will be between our Louisiana Operations sites.
- Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and possess a valid US Driver's license.
An All-In Investment in Your Future As a global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition, Olin empowers over 8,000 individuals to make an impact both at work and in our surrounding communities. View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.
*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
