Ashland Inc

Senior Project Engineer

Ashland Inc • $100K — $120K *
Calvert City, KY 42029In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
  • 10+ years in Project Engineering or Project Construction in an industrial environment
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated responsible and ethical behavior
  • Ability to help drive value through business understanding and complex decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Manage 7+ concurrent capital projects valued up to $1MM from concept through startup
  • Analyze operational issues and develop project scopes and cost estimates
  • Prepare Authority for Expenditures and contractor bid packages
  • Manage outside engineering services and supervise construction activities
  • Monitor project costs and timelines to achieve budget targets
  • Lead projects across operations and assist with startups
  • Apply corporate and plant standards along with engineering codes to design equipment

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a significant role within a visible manufacturing function
  • Engagement in a variety of capital projects with substantial budgets
  • Support development of investment strategies through feasibility analysis
  • Access to oversee and improve construction activities
  • Involvement in shaping operational processes and ensuring safety standards are met
Full Job Description
Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join our Ashland Specialty Ingredients business at our Calvert City, KY location. This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the Manufacturing function. This position will report to the Engineering Manager.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Project Management: Manage 7+ concurrent capital projects valued up to $1MM, overseeing scope, budget, schedule, and execution from concept through startup.
  • Planning and Feasibility: Analyze operational issues, develop project scopes, estimate costs, and evaluate feasibility to support sound investment decisions.
  • Capital Authorization and Procurement: Prepare Authority for Expenditures, write contractor bid packages, and issue material requisitions.
  • Vendor and Contractor Oversight: Manage outside engineering services and supervise construction activities to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification.
  • Budget and Schedule Control: Monitor project costs and timelines to achieve budget targets and meet project milestones.
  • Operations and Startup Support: Lead projects across processing operations and plant infrastructure, assisting with startups and handoffs to operations teams.
  • Standards and Code Compliance: Apply corporate and plant standards, along with applicable engineering codes, to the design of equipment and systems.


In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:
  • BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
  • 10+ years in Project Engineering or Project Construction in an industrial environment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated responsible and ethical behavior at all times.
  • The ability to help the company drive greater value through understanding the business, making complex decisions, and creating the new and different


The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit:
  • CAD software
  • Familiarity with ASME, API, PSM, CMMS systems, and cGMP
  • Project Management certifications

About Ashland Inc

Ashland Global Holdings Inc. is a global specialty chemicals company that provides innovative solutions to customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care and pharmaceutical. Through our three business units - Ashland Specialty Ingredients, Ashland Performance Materials and Valvoline - we use good chemistry to make great things happen for customers in more than 100 countries.
Learn more about Ashland Inc
Size
3,800 employees
Market Cap
$5.7 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
-$484 million
Founded
1924
5 Year Trend
+0.7%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ
ASH
* Ladders Estimates

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