Regional Project Engineer

Lhoist • Brentwood, TN

68d

About The Position

Lhoist North America is seeking a dedicated individual to direct and manage resources, assets, technical knowledge, and outsourcing related to mechanical, electrical, and automation plant activities and projects. The goal is to maximize both short- and long-term equipment reliability and productivity. This role involves working as a member of the Minerals team to develop projects, supervise contractors, and contribute to team efforts. The position emphasizes adherence to company culture and standards on EH&S, continuous improvement, project management, and maintenance systems (SAP).

Requirements

• BS degree in Engineering or technical related field or equivalent work experience in the field is required.
• 3-5 years of progressively responsible project engineering experience in manufacturing, construction, mining, lime, cement, or minerals environment.
• Knowledge of managing a cost center budget is required.

Nice To Haves

• BS degree in Engineering. Professional Engineering Registration (P.E.) preferred.
• CAPM or PMP certification is a plus.
• 5 plus years of previous plant engineering or plant maintenance experience is desired.
• Previous project management experience is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Manage Capital Projects including project management for capital expansions of existing and new operations over $1M.
• Ensure capital projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Assist operating personnel in evaluating new equipment and technology.
• Prepare documents required for project approval and authorization.
• Create reports documenting project status and financials.
• Assist Plant in start-up and commissioning of projects.
• Perform engineering duties supporting various disciplines including process, production/manufacturing, electrical, quality, and maintenance (reliability).
• Develop process and material flows; general arrangement and detailed equipment layouts; equipment lists.
• Function as a technical advisor to the Operations team, including formulating and presenting technical training.
• Lead optimization of process rate, efficiency, and waste reduction to achieve and/or exceed budgeted goals and objectives.
• Responsible for carrying a proposed project through detailed engineering to financial closure after construction.
• Plan and assist in capital expansions, machine and equipment replacement, and changes in technology and general process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, and disability insurance.
• 401K retirement savings options with employer match.
• Educational Assistance for continued personal development and professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees