Mastec Inc

Senior Engineering Project Manager

Mastec Inc • $120K — $165K *
Bowling Green, KY 42101In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 10+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, and capital project management.
  • Experienced in leading capital projects within consumer packaged goods (CPG) or similar environments.
  • Expertise in project planning, execution, capital management, budgeting, and risk management.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across various organizational levels.
  • Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Experience working with vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams in diverse settings.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage capital projects from inception to operational handoff.
  • Balance technical, operational, financial, and execution priorities effectively.
  • Monitor project scope, schedule, and budget to ensure delivery success.
  • Drive capital management activities including forecasting and cost control.
  • Identify and manage project risks proactively for mitigation and escalation.
  • Communicate project status and risks to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout projects.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance with affordable plans beginning day 1.
  • Work-Life Balance with flexible work policies and paid time off.
  • Financial support including 401k matching and performance bonuses.
  • Family support through extensive parental leave and childcare benefits.
  • Career Growth opportunities with access to skill development courses and tuition reimbursement.
Full Job Description
What you'll do
  • Lead capital projects end-to-end, from scope development through design, execution, startup, and operational handoff.
  • Serve as the overall project leader, balancing technical, operational, financial, and execution priorities.
  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, resources, and project controls to ensure successful delivery of capital investment projects (CAPEX).
  • Drive capital management activities, including forecasting, spend tracking, cost control, and change management.
  • Own project risk management, proactively identifying, mitigating, and escalating risks and issues.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and outcomes effectively to stakeholders at all levels, including site leadership, Regional and Global Engineering, R&D, Quality, and Hygiene teams.
  • Manage external contractors, vendors, and equipment suppliers to ensure quality, performance, and timely execution.
  • Maintain project governance, tracking, reporting, and documentation in accordance with Henkel standards.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Finance, Purchasing, R&D, SHE, and other stakeholders across all levels of the organization.
  • Ensure projects meet safety, quality, regulatory, compliance, and performance requirements.
  • Support and participate in Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR), Process Safety initiatives, Design Reviews, Constructability Reviews, and Management of Change (MOC) processes.
  • Apply Henkel Production Systems and Vertical Startup (VSU) methodologies in partnership with the VSU leader to support successful commissioning and startup.
  • Demonstrate organizational agility and adaptability in response to changing business priorities and project demands.
What makes you a good fit
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in engineering, manufacturing, capital project management, or a related industry.
  • Proven experience leading capital projects within a consumer packaged goods (CPG), manufacturing, industrial, or other technical production environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in project planning, execution, capital management, budgeting, and risk management.
  • Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively engage at all levels of the organization.
  • Working knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and hygiene standards.
  • Experience collaborating with vendors, contractors, and cross-functional teams across local, regional, and global organizations.
  • Experience in a high-volume, highly automated CPG manufacturing environment or a similar industry.
  • Background supporting processes/manufacturing systems and/or packaging operations.
  • Experience implementing automation, manufacturing technologies, digital solutions, or equipment integration projects.
  • Demonstrated success managing medium- to large-scale capital projects from concept through startup and operational handoff.
  • Familiarity with equipment startup, commissioning, qualification, and operational handoff processes.
Some benefits of joining Henkel
  • Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
  • Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
  • Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
  • Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary range for this role is $120,000.00 and $165,000.00. This range represents the good-faith minimum and maximum wages the Company reasonably expects to offer for this role at the time of posting. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for incentive pay or other forms of compensation, as applicable. The Company also offers a comprehensive benefits package as described above. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, experience, education, training, and work location. This posting is intended to comply with all applicable state and local pay transparency laws.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

About Mastec Inc

MasTec is an infrastructure engineering and construction company that serves the utility, communications, and government industries. The company is specialized in the engineering, building, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of energy, utility, and communications infrastructure, including electrical utility transmission and distribution; power generation; natural gas and petroleum pipelines; wireless, wireline, and satellite communications; wind and solar farms; and water and sewer systems. MasTec was founded in 1994 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.

Mastec Inc Careers

Join the dynamic team at Mastec Inc, a leader in infrastructure construction, where innovation meets professional excellence, creating a thriving environment for career growth. At Mastec Inc, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, reflecting our dedication to leadership and innovation in the industry.

Work You'll Do

At Mastec Inc, you'll be part of a company that values your skills and supports your professional growth. Our team is at the forefront of the construction industry, leading projects that redefine landscapes and communities. With Mastec Inc, your work will not only be challenging and rewarding but also pivotal in shaping the future of infrastructure.

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Join a culture of innovation where your ideas can lead to significant advancements in construction methods and technologies. Mastec Inc encourages a culture of leadership and continuous improvement, where every team member is a key player in driving success.

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Career growth at Mastec Inc is not just a possibility—it's a priority. We are dedicated to providing professional development and diversity training that ensures every employee has the tools to advance and excel. From networking opportunities within the industry to leadership training programs, your potential for growth is limitless.

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Mastec Inc is proud to offer competitive benefits that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and commitment, making Mastec Inc not just a great place to work, but a community.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the open positions at Mastec Inc and find where your skills, passion, and ambitions can make a difference. We are continuously looking for curious, creative, and solution-driven team players who are ready to drive innovation and excellence in the construction industry.

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Learn more about Mastec Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.4 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$322.8 million
Founded
1929
5 Year Trend
+9.1%
Revenue
$6.3 billion
NASDAQ
MTZ
* Ladders Estimates

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