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The Capital Project Engineering Expert is responsible for providing technical leadership by identifying, developing and executing capital projects for the factory. This position will maintain visibility to the design process and assure adherence to all established key components and project deliverables as well as directly manage overall project execution including construction and commissioning. Additionally, this position will coordinate with the client as well as various other groups inside and outside of the organization. *Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates to Solon, OH or other manufacturing locations (Gaffney, SC, Anderson, IN, Schaumburg, IL, Jonesboro, AR, Springville, UT, Fremont, MI, Glendale, AZ, Little Chute, WI etc.) TRAVEL/SCHEDULE: M-F, with the ability to travel 50-80% (some weekend/holiday work may occasionally be required)
Job Responsibility:
Preliminary Project Development including Charter development
Assist in development of pre-project approval documents including project charter, project management plan, project kick start, estimate and milestone schedule creation
Monitor design progress and deliverables are met in adherence to established project key components
Receive design details from design team with full understanding of project deliverables to coordinate bid package development and release for construction bidding and field execution
Select contractors and contracting methods based on engineering ways of working methodology
Direct and execute installation, construction, and commissioning of assigned projects
Manage adherence to project scope and secure approvals for all changes in projects
Manage and control project budget providing cost forecasts and cash flow projections
Manage and maintain project milestone schedules
Manage data collection and feedback process for projects
Monitor processes for compliance with quality and GMP requirements in accordance with FDA and OSHA regulations
Provide construction management and plant startup assistance
Evaluate, select, and issue contracts for construction firms
Provide self-directed project management of assigned projects
Monitor work output from less senior engineers
Provide technical support to Factory operations
Support and participate in Nestlé Continuous Excellence (NCE) and Total Performance Management (TPM)
Ensure absolute intolerance for unsafe situations
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree within engineering
Minimum 7 years of related work experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong focus on project management
7+ years of experience managing capital projects with increasing responsibility and complexity in a manufacturing, industrial, military, or related environment
Nice to have:
Experience using SAP and/or Microsoft Project
TPM experience
Certification in project management (e.g., PMP)
Food Processing experience
Lean/Sigma experience
Subject matter expert in process, packaging, or refrigeration engineering