Senior Project Engineer

Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field with 5+ years of project management experience
  • OR an Associate's Degree with 8+ years of project management experience
  • Experience in manufacturing, industrial, military, or related field
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies
  • Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end execution of small to major capital projects
  • Assist in developing project approval documents and project plans
  • Ensure adherence to project milestones and deliverables
  • Coordinate bid package development and oversee construction bidding
  • Direct installation, construction, and commissioning of projects
  • Provide construction management and startup assistance
  • Secure project change approvals based on engineering practices.

Benefits

  • 401k with company match
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Broad range of other benefits
  • Emphasis on inclusive workplace culture.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Our roots were planted here in 1894, and we have since expanded to 24 manufacturing facilities nationwide. St. Louis, a hidden gem, offers a unique blend of big-city amenities and a small-town feel. Discover a rich culture, world-class schools, top-notch healthcare, and affordable living. With neighborhoods to suit every lifestyle, St. Louis is the perfect place to call home. Join us in this vibrant city, where we proudly work together to make a difference in the lives of people, our pets, and the environment.

The Senior Project Engineer will manage small, minor and major capital projects from end to end and all key components of major capital projects (concept, scope, cost, resources, funding, etc.) They maintain visibility to the design process and assure adherence to all established key components and project deliverables and directly manage overall project execution including construction and commissioning. The Senior Project Engineer will coordinate with the client as well as various other groups inside and outside of the organization

  • Assist in the development of pre-project approval documents including project charter, project management plan, project kick start, estimate and milestone schedule creation.
  • Ensure design progress and deliverables are met in adherence to established project key components.
  • Receive design details from the design team with full understanding of project deliverables to coordinate bid package development and release for construction bidding and field execution.
  • Direct and execute installation, construction and commissioning of assigned projects.
  • Manage adherence to project milestones and project scope and secure approvals for all changes in projects based on engineering ways of working methodology.
  • Provide construction management and plant startup assistance to ensure successful project execution.


Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field and 5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related field

OR
  • Associate's Degree and 8+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related field


Other
  • Must be willing to travel up to 30-75% depending on project schedules and milestones


Don't meet all the qualifications listed under "other"? These are preferred, but not required. When you apply for a role with Nestlé Purina, we ensure that individual confidentiality is held to the highest regard. We are intentional about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone. We consider our associates our most valuable assets. Please apply for full consideration.

Salary: $105,932.70 to $144,510.00 per year

Bonus Eligibility: Yes

The pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at top of range.

Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at https://www.nestlejobs.com/nestle-in-the-us-benefits

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