Capital Delivery Engineering Project Lead

Owens Corning

Savannah (GA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading building products company in Savannah is seeking a Capital Delivery Engineering Project Lead. The candidate will manage capital investment projects in manufacturing facilities, ensuring safety and budget compliance. Must have a degree in engineering and extensive project management experience. This role involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and may require travel up to 40%. Competitive full-time position with mid-senior level responsibilities.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in Engineering or a manufacturing role.
5+ years in project management.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbally).

Responsibilities

Develop project scopes and lead capital projects from inception to commissioning.
Support multi-plant network with troubleshooting, design, and maintenance.
Ensure safe work practices with no injuries or accidents.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or applicable engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Capital Delivery Engineering Project Lead

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Overview

The Capital Delivery Engineering Lead is responsible for the effective and efficient use of Roofing capital resources and for defining/executing capital investment projects in our manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate must manage projects by guiding process owners, plant leaders and manufacturing staff, process engineers, product managers, and capital sourcing through the project schedule to perform on time and on budget. The Capital Delivery Engineering Lead is a member of the R&A Capital Delivery Team. The team is accountable for defining and executing capital investment projects in our thirteen Shingles and eleven Asphalt plants. This position will focus on the Shingles plant portfolio. This position entails project and technical leadership for all facets of equipment definition, design, and implementation for Roofing’s process equipment and facilities throughout the United States. The process equipment in question is used to take a continuous web of fiberglass mat and convert this web into shingles using other raw materials and conversion equipment. The Project Leader will align with organizational goals of zero injuries, perfect quality systems, and a waste-free environment while assisting in creating reliable systems.

Position reports to

Position reports to: Capital Delivery Leader, Shingles

Key Deliverables

Zero injuries to OC employees or contractors
Project specifications met (in function)
On-time project delivery and on-budget project management

Job Responsibilities & Preferred Experience

R&A Capital Delivery Project Manager

Living the safety standard and adhering to the safety responsibilities.
Develop project scopes and lead capital projects from inception to commissioning.
Support multi-plant network with troubleshooting, design, maintenance, and loss prevention assistance.
Lead multiple projects simultaneously through networking with engineering firms, including Alliance Partners; run projects as project manager, as well as organizing fellow project managers.
Develop project scopes with plant input, including maintenance personnel and operations.
Develop capital approval requests as necessary; ensure the requested funding is consistent with all project requirements so that approved amount is not exceeded.
Engage in process start-up operation, problem solving skills, active listening, and process improvement.

Metrics

Ensure safe work practices with no injuries or accidents
Support multi-plant network with troubleshooting, design, maintenance, and loss prevention
Turn projects over to site within designated timeline and with successful implementation
Maintain proposed budget within +-10%

Job Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering or an applicable engineering degree.
5+ years’ of experience in Engineering or a manufacturing role
5+ years in project management
Experience utilizing Microsoft Office products
Travel 40%

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

The successful candidate must be a flexible individual that can work effectively across the global organization and be a team player.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbally) to effectively collaborate with people across all levels of the organization.
Ability to adapt in various working environments (development laboratory or manufacturing plant floor for equipment start-up and commissioning).
Lead, collaborate, and influence across teams as project scopes change and be able to control the project deliverables through commissioning/start-up.
General understanding of all applicable electrical codes.
Basic knowledge in mechanical, chemical, and manufacturing processes
Lead and influence teams as projects scopes change
Serve as the subject matter expert on selective process improvements
Good communication, written and verbal, with all levels, operational level to Senior Management
Development of specifications for procurement and designs
Development of cost estimates for engineering and capital delivery
Supervision of mechanical / electrical designers in the development of designs for process equipment: Hardware selection, drawings, layouts, and interface diagrams
Experience in Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), equipment checkout, debugging, commissioning, and start up activities of process equipment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and/or projects at one time

About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.

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