Capital Engineer

Colonial Group; International Falls (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America in International Falls, MN, seeks a Capital Engineer to lead capital projects with a mechanical focus, coordinating with maintenance and operations to resolve issues and drive scope, cost estimates, designs, and startup.

The role requires a B.S. in engineering and a minimum of 3 years in an industrial setting, plus proficiency with Microsoft Project and MS Office; U.S. work eligibility and a valid driver's license are required. On-site at the mill.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required with PM experience.
• Experience in an industrial/plant setting preferred.
• Familiarity with project scoping, cost estimates, and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage capital projects with a mechanical focus.
• Provide engineering services to maintenance and operating personnel to resolve mechanical issues.
• Develop project scope, plans, justifications, cost estimates, designs, specs, and manage costs, schedules, vendors, and startup.
• Ensure safety plans and on-time, on-budget project execution.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical engineering

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking applicants for a Capital Engineer in our International Falls, MN Paper Mill. The International Falls facility is a White Paper Mill owned by Packaging Corporation of America.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage mill capital projects, with a focus on mechanical.
• Responsible to provide engineering services to maintenance and operating department personnel as required to resolve all mechanical issues. Includes developing scope, plans, project justifications, cost estimates, engineering design, equipment and material specifications, manage project costs, schedules, consultants, contractors and construction along with start-up.
• Responsible for safety plans, on-time, on-budget, trouble free projects with all customers.
• Interact with purchasing, accounting, and other departments throughout the mill.

Basic Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in engineering required with a minimum of 3 years of experience in an industrial setting or equivalent experience and Project Management skills.
• Microsoft office experience including experience with Microsoft Project.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Must have a current valid driver's license.