Project Engineer

Must Have:

Hands-on engineering background combined with trade experience (practical, execution-focused).

Project management experience, preferably managing projects valued at $500K or more.

Commercial construction experience.

Nice to have:

Experience working in controlled environments (paint booths, clean manufacturing spaces).

Familiarity with airflow systems and environmental controls.

Location: 100% onsite (Monday–Friday).

Overtime: ~20% required (weekends and shutdown support).

Travel: Up to 10% (domestic and international – Canada, Mexico, vendors, NAMC sites).

What you’ll be doing:

• Investigate project feasibility, scope, schedule and budget.
• Create scope of work, bid package and project specifications.
• Review technical drawings, provide feedback, negotiate changes.
• Evaluate safety compliance to local and national codes.
• Collaborate with 3rd party Safety Compliance Contractors.
• Collaborate with multiple groups to design and install equipment and meet project milestones.
• Supervise contractors in a green-field or brown-field work environment.
• Coordinate installation with skilled trades, affiliate companies, engineers and equipment manufacturers.
• Develop countermeasures for project delays for timely project completion.

Requirements:

Qualifications/ What you bring (Must Haves)

• :BS In Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, and other relevant disciplines), Technical Trader Certification or equivalent experience
• .3 years manufacturing environment
• .3 years project management
• .Microsoft Office Software proficient (Excel, PowerPoint and Word etc.)
• .Review/modification of drawing in AutoCAD proficiency
• .Bid Spec development, Contractor negotiation
• .2 years Technical Drawing review experience

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Bonus if you have (Preferred

• OSHA 10/30
• project management experience
• Automotive paint process experience
• Trades experience such as sheet metal
• Familiarity with utility cost calculation.