Capital Projects Engineer

Responsibilities

• Manage capital projects from scope development through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout.


• Support facility buildout, including process equipment, utilities, infrastructure, and supporting facility systems.


• Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, risks, and execution plans.


• Coordinate internal stakeholders, engineering consultants, contractors, equipment vendors, and other project partners.


• Review engineering drawings, specifications, proposals, submittals, and technical documentation.


• Support equipment selection, procurement, installation, startup, commissioning, and operational handoff.


• Monitor project cost, schedule, quality, and change management, including review of contractor and vendor change requests.


• Own facility and utility improvement projects, ensuring systems are efficient, reliable, cost-effective, and capable of supporting production needs.


• Support permitting, code compliance, inspections, and construction safety requirements.


• Provide hands-on engineering support to resolve field, installation, commissioning, and operational issues.


• Identify and execute facility improvements that increase safety, reliability, capacity, efficiency, and maintainability.


• Maintain accurate project and facility documentation, including drawings, equipment records, closeout packages, and lessons learned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline.


• Experience supporting engineering, construction, manufacturing, or capital projects in an industrial environment.


• Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders, priorities, and project activities.


• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.


• Ability to work onsite and support construction, commissioning, startup, and operational activities as business needs require.


• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.

Desired Skills

• Experience managing capital projects in manufacturing or process-industry environments.


• Experience supporting greenfield construction, facility expansions, or major equipment installations.


• Experience with commissioning, startup, and transition into sustained plant operations.


• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, process, controls, structural, civil, and utility systems.


• Experience managing contractors, engineering firms, equipment suppliers, budgets, schedules, and change orders.


• Familiarity with permitting, building codes, OSHA requirements, and industrial construction safety.


• Experience reviewing P&IDs, equipment layouts, utility drawings, electrical one-lines, and construction drawings.


• Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills.


• Proficiency with project management and engineering tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar platforms.