Capital Project Engineer*

NBMBAA; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

3M is seeking a Capital Project Engineer to manage capital projects from concept through commissioning. You will coordinate plant personnel, consultants and suppliers, define design criteria and estimate costs to meet safety and regulatory standards.

This role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, at least five years of project management experience, and strong communication skills to present plans to management. Domestic travel up to 20% and relocation may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in science or engineering completed and verified prior to start.
• Five years of project management experience in a private, public, government or military environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage project timelines and budgets for assigned projects.
• Interact with plant personnel, consultants and suppliers.
• Specify equipment performance and design criteria.
• Estimate capital equipment and installation costs.
• Define and execute competitive bidding strategy.
• Oversee plant equipment layout and design.
• Coordinate construction activity.
• Lead equipment commissioning.
• Protect 3M intellectual property.
• Communicate effectively to project team, facility staff and project owners/sponsors.
• Understand applicable codes and guidelines to ensure designs meet standards.
• Lead projects in PSM-covered areas including chemical process design.

Skills

Project management

Oral and written communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Knowledge of Process Safety Management

Mechanical integrity knowledge

Present plans to management

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in science or engineering

Five years of project management experience

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title

Capital Project Engineer

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Capital Project Engineer you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Managing project timelines and budgets for assigned projects
• Successfully interact with multiple discipline teams including plant personnel, consultants and suppliers
• Specify equipment performance and design criteria
• Estimate capital equipment and installation costs
• Define and execute competitive bidding strategy
• Oversee plant equipment layout and design
• Coordinate construction activity
• Lead equipment commissioning
• Protect 3M intellectual property
• Communicate effectively to project team, facility staff and project owners / sponsors
• Gain understanding of applicable codes and guidelines to ensure designs meet standards
• Lead projects in PSM covered areas including chemical process design

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a science or engineering discipline (completed and verified prior to start)
• Five (5) years of project management experience in a private, public, government or military environment.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering
• History of successful execution of projects including final performance in the factory
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively present project plans and status to management
• Team player with the ability to positively contribute multidisciplinary environment
• Knowledge of Process Safety Management and Mechanical Integrity industry practices

Work location:

• Onsite: Nevada, MO with travel to Quapaw, OK

Travel: May include up to 20% domestic/international

Relocation: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.

U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum.

To comply with these laws, 3M must help assess candidates' U.S. person status.

The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position.

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only: The expected compensation range for this position is $124,127 - $151,710, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3