Project Engineer Capex (Industrial Sector)

Conciliat; Parla; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Conciliat busca un/a Ingeniero/a de Proyectos CAPEX para gestionar inversiones industriales en Parla, Madrid, reportando al área Global CAPEX. El rol requiere coordinación entre ingeniería, operaciones y proveedores, asegurando alcance, costo y plazos con enfoque en seguridad.

Se valora experiencia en entornos industriales, habilidades de gestión de proyectos y capacidad para trabajar en equipos multifuncionales. Se ofrece estabilidad y desarrollo profesional en un grupo consolidado.

Qualifications

• Licenciatura en Ingeniería (Química, Mecánica, Eléctrica, Civil o equivalente).
• 5+ años de experiencia en ingeniería de proyectos o roles afines en entornos industriales/manufactura.
• Experiencia gestionando proyectos CAPEX y coordinando equipos de ingeniería.
• Experiencia en entornos industriales complejos con operación de plantas.

Responsibilities

• Gestión de proyectos de inversión hasta ~5M USD desde concepto hasta ejecución.
• Definir cronogramas, hitos y entregables con mínima interrupción de operaciones.
• Liderar equipos multidisciplinarios (ingeniería, operaciones, mantenimiento) para objetivos del sitio.
• Control de costos y rendimiento, reportando desviaciones a partes interesadas.
• Desarrollar RFQs, evaluar propuestas y coordinar compras y contratistas.
• Desarrollar especificaciones técnicas y documentos de ingeniería (PFD, P&ID) y planos.
• Evaluar instalaciones y proponer mejoras para reducir fallos y optimizar rendimiento.
• Supervisar puesta en marcha y transferencia a operaciones, asegurando cumplimiento de seguridad.

Skills

Gestión de proyectos

Coordinación multifuncional

Liderazgo

Lectura de planos y diseño

Inglés (fluido)

Education

Ingeniería (Química, Mecánica, Eléctrica, Civil o equivalente)

Tools

PFD

P&ID

AutoCAD

Job description

Descripción

Our client is a leading industrial/manufacturing company, specialized in advanced materials, committed to innovation, operational excellence, and the highest standards in safety and quality. The company offers a dynamic, international environment focused on continuous improvement and high-impact engineering projects. We are looking to strengthen its Global Capex Area with the figure of a:

PROJECT ENGINEER CAPEX (Industrial Sector)

MISSION STATEMENT:

Reporting to the Global CAPEX area, the selected candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end management of capital projects (CAPEX), ensuring successful execution in terms of scope, cost, timeline, and safety. The role acts as a key interface between technical teams, operations, and external partners such as contractors and suppliers.

Responsabilidades

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• End-to-End Project Ownership: Manage capital investment projects (up to ~$5M) from initial concept through execution and completion, including scope definition, cost estimation, preparation of capital expenditure requests, and resource planning.
• Project Planning & Execution: Define project timelines, milestones, and deliverables, ensuring efficient execution with minimal disruption to existing plant operations.
• Cross-functional Coordination: Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams (engineering, operations, maintenance, and technical teams) to achieve project and site objectives.
• Cost Control & Performance Monitoring: Track project performance (cost, schedule, scope), proactively identify deviations, and communicate progress to senior stakeholders through reports and presentations.
• Procurement & Supplier Management: Develop RFQs, evaluate proposals, and manage procurement activities, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contractor coordination to optimize system performance.
• Technical Specification & Engineering Design: Develop and review technical specifications to ensure compliance with site standards and equipment availability, including preparation of engineering documentation.
• Engineering Documentation & Drawings: Prepare, review, and maintain engineering drawings such as Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), assembly drawings, and detailed design documentation.
• System Design & Troubleshooting: Design, analyze, and troubleshoot equipment and systems related to instrumentation, controls, mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, and heat transfer processes.
• Field Evaluation & Continuous Improvement: Evaluate field installations, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend design modifications to eliminate system or equipment malfunctions.
• Commissioning & Start-up Management: Oversee installation, commissioning, and start-up of new or upgraded equipment, ensuring performance validation and operational readiness.
• Contractor Supervision: Manage external contractors on-site, ensuring alignment with project requirements, timelines, and safety standards.
• Risk & Safety Management: Conduct risk assessments (HAZOP, FMEA) and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across all project phases.
• Standardization & Best Practices: Ensure consistency and replication of best-in-class process technologies across different sites when applicable.

Requisitos

REQUIERED PROFILE

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or equivalent).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project engineering or related roles within industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Proven experience managing capital projects and coordinating project engineering teams.
• Demonstrated experience working in complex industrial settings with exposure to plant operations and project execution.

Technical Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of multidisciplinary engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical and instrumentation engineering.
• Proven experience in reading, interpreting, and developing mechanical and engineering design drawings.
• Solid knowledge of process engineering fundamentals, including PFDs, P&IDs, and material balances.
• Experience with risk assessment and safety methodologies such as HAZOP and FMEA.
• Experience in system design, troubleshooting and optimization in industrial environments.
• Familiarity with procurement processes, technical specifications development, and vendor selection.

Project & Operational Capabilities

• Proven ability to manage contractors and external suppliers within project environments.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and working effectively in matrix organizations.
• Strong understanding of project lifecycle management, including planning, execution, monitoring, and commissioning phases.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality standards and meeting deadlines.

Languages

• Fluent in Spanish and English, both written and spoken, with strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and team collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and gain the trust of colleagues and suppliers.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• High level of initiative, autonomy, and accountability.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at different levels.
• Results-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.

WE OFFER:

Joining a solid and consolidated group. The position is structural and offers real possibilities for development at national and group level.

SALARY: Depending on the experience provided by the candidate.

The workplace will be in Parla, the South area of MADRID.