Project Engineer Project Engineer

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

About The Position

The Project Engineer role is responsible for handling the introduction of new fixed assets into the company. This could involve the relocation and optimizing of the existing fixed asset base and/or the purchase of new fixed assets. It may extend from the initial conceptual studies through to project closeout.

Requirements

Preferred (BA/BS) in Engineering Field. (Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering), preferred 3 years of related work experience
Strong technical, managerial and leadership skills in Project Engineering/Management
Knowledge of plant design and construction
Knowledge of food safety, regulatory requirements for food safety and equipment
Understanding of financial analysis and relevant business drivers
Understand of CAPEX budgeting and preparation processes
Experience in Capital Investment Approvals and project tracking
Ability to travel 10-20%

Responsibilities

Support and encourage clear and open communication between the team members and related stakeholders, e.g. site and market management, PTC, CO Engineering, CT Packaging and the SBU
Ensure that the requirements of the client are maintained at all times in accordance with the business needs
Ensure that all projects are designed for the long term and result in a positive impact on the company ROIC
Ensure that design is directed towards a low cost, highly efficient and flexible operation
Ensure safe work sites at all times and installations that are easy to operate, clean and maintain as well as guaranteeing after commissioning the safe, consistent manufacture/distribution of quality products
Ensure that when working with external engineering services, contractors, suppliers etc. that the scope, deliverables, performance and milestones are clearly detailed and agreed up front
Ensure that a progress report is prepared for all projects on a monthly basis
Ensure that the project scope is achieved within the agreed cost and timing
Ensure that the operators, mechanics, electricians etc. are effectively trained and that the transfer of the equipment to the client is both smooth and efficient. This includes all the supporting documentation that will be required by the client to operate and maintain the plant. e.g. operating instructions, equipment manuals, plant layouts, maintenance instructions, spare parts listing etc
Complete a final report on all projects and ensure that this is circulated to the key stakeholders