Project Engineer

Title: Project Engineer

Location: Mcintosh, AL

Salary: $109,000 - $160,000

Schedule: 9/80 Schedule Available

Relocation Available

Focus: The Project Engineer is responsible for managing capital projects, typically ranging from $3M to $5M, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in alignment with performance objectives. This role directs, coordinates, and oversees design and construction activities for the manufacturing facility. Additionally, the Project Engineer provides engineering support for ongoing operations and mentors other engineers in project management process .

Project Engineer Essential Functions:

• Evaluate and analyze opportunities to improve plant operations and equipment, ensuring technical feasibility and economic viability.
• Ensure that all required elements of PSM are satisfied, including MOC, PSSR and that hazard review inputs are addressed .
• Follow all plant operating and safety policies and procedures to make on-the-job decisions to permit safe and efficient operations of the area and the overall plant, according to specified and delegated authority .
• Define project scope and develop Capital Appropriation Requests (CARs) in collaboration with engineering, maintenance, safety, environmental, and manufacturing teams .
• Manage procurement activities by developing specifications, reviewing bids, and coordinating with Purchasing to secure cost-effective materials and equipment .
• Oversee project execution, including cost control, reporting, scheduling, and coordination with engineering firms, vendors, contractors, and regulatory bodies .
• Ensure technical accuracy, safety, quality, and compliance with PSM, ISO, and regulatory standards throughout all phases of engineering and construction .
• Provide leadership and coordination across project teams, including mentoring engineers, supporting construction/start-up, and ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines .
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, deliver project status updates, support continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure successful project closeout and post-project evaluation .
• Support the field construction efforts through interpretation of plans, specifications and schedules and work with assigned construction personnel to ensure a safe, timely, cost effective and quality project .
  
  

Project Engineer Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree* in Engineering; Chemical, Mechanical, or Civil engineering discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of Project Engineering field experience required; Chemical, Petrochemical, or related manufacturing field experience preferred .
• Experience with managing vendor proposals and quotations, contractor bids, and development of desired solutions for projects required .
• Thorough understanding of manufacturing equipment and knowledge of applicable industrial standards required .
• Demonstrated use of ERP systems, project management software, spreadsheet, and Microsoft Office systems; SAP and Microsoft Project experience preferred .
• PMP certification preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills .
• Must be willing and able to travel up to 20%.
• Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and possess a valid US Driver's License.
  
  

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As a global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition, Olin empowers over 8,000 individuals to make an impact both at work and in our surrounding communities. View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.

• Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
• Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
  
  

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.