Our Mill is a complex, fully integrated pulp and paper manufacturing facility with two machines. The mill includes multiple process lines of wood handling, pulping, power and recovery, and effluent treatment. The position works within the Engineering and Process Control group and reports to the Engineering and Process Control Manager.

Purpose:

To manage the development and implementation of capital projects with scopes of work that are primarily electrical related in support of facility and business unit objectives. This position will be responsible for managing a portfolio of facility level projects; project assignments will total $7MM to $15MM on an annual basis and from $10M to $10MM per project.

Key Accountabilities

• Coordination of all phases of capital project from business justification to start-up including; business case development, evaluation and selection of technical alternatives, development of detailed cost estimates and execution plans, design engineering, construction management, commissioning and start up.

• Ability to interface with both onsite and Corporate Engineering, Purchasing and Technical Resources for project development. Successful candidates for this role will also be able to interface with onsite operating and maintenance resources at all levels of the organization for project development.

   
• Independently manage many small projects or a single major project with the responsibility for managing budget, schedule, and technical performance.

• Ensure that assigned capital projects are implemented in accordance with all Local, State, Federal, OSHA and International Paper Environmental, Health and Safety policies and laws by working with Mill EHS and Safety Managers to verify compliance.

• Learn to develop maintenance, regulatory, cost reduction and performance improvement projects for an integrated paper mill, fundamental Engineering skills, precision maintenance practices, analytical troubleshooting skills and recognized best practices.

• Support the skills development of less experienced team members.

• Assure engagement and alignment from required project constituents and team members for all projects, including outside resources such as engineering partners and contractors.

• Overall management of the procurement process including bid analysis (commercial and technical), negotiation and awarding of work associated with the procurement of equipment and services, expediting, factory acceptance activities, developing detailed capital project scopes for contractor bids, managing contractors for capital job execution, and resolving contract issues.

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