What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Domtar?
Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.
Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.
The location in Ashdown, (Arkansas, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Project Engineer. This job is full-time permanent.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Project Engineer’s primary focus is to deliver projects including process improvements, product upgrades, and cost savings opportunities at the site level. Delivery of projects will be driven by applying proven engineering practices, project management methodologies, and the ability to build partnerships and influence cross-functionally. Will be involved in the development of Front-End Loading Project Packages, schedules, cost estimates and participate in continuous improvement Initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred). Willing to participate in the Mill Weekend Duty Rotation. This is a safety sensitive position.
SKILLS:
- Experience with engineering and design tools (AutoCAD, SAP, Microsoft Project).
- Project Management Professional (PMP) designation.
COMPETENCIES:
- Exhibits strong written and verbal communication skills and is proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to lead, manage, and direct cross-functional and multi-discipline projects and teams.
- Project management and project delivery skills and can supervise contractors as necessary.
- Thinks analytically and acts strategically.
- Maintain effective communication between departments.
- Ensure adherence to Standards.
- Team player with intent to contribute to the success of the mill.
- Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions via evaluation of complex data.
- Can work extended hours and travel.
If you would like to apply for this position, please apply at www.domtar.com/careers.
Domtar is an EEO/AA employer. We are also committed to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990. This position is Safety Sensitive.
You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).
Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.
Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.
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