Capital Project Engineer

First Search Inc; Oskaloosa (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC is seeking a Capital Project Engineer in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The role concentrates on planning, supporting, and delivering capital projects from design through startup, while overseeing construction management and documentation.

You will lead scope, schedule, and budget, coordinate staffing for construction and start-up plans, and manage equipment specification and bid packages. You will independently solve moderately complex issues with support for more complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of capital project engineering experience
• Experience in chemical or food-related industries
• Experience with commissioning and project start-ups

Responsibilities

• Lead capital project scope, schedule and budget
• Coordinate staffing for construction, commissioning and start-up plans
• Lead equipment specification and develop bid packages
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Project management

Team coordination

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

2+ years capital project engineering experience

Experience in chemical or food-related industries

Experience with commissioning and project start-ups

Job description

Job Title: Capital Project Engineer

Location: Oskaloosa, Iowa

Salary: $90-100K

Job Summary of the Capital Project Engineer: The Capital Project Engineer will plan, support, and execute capital project engineering deliverables for the company's facility. In this role, you will be primarily focused on small- to medium-sized capital projects from design to startup, while overseeing construction management and documentation. We seek a professional who will actively apply engineering standards and procedures, providing advice on issues within the engineering scope.

Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Capital Project Engineer:

• Lead the development of capital project scope, schedule and budget while following project management deliverables and best practices.


• Coordinate staffing and development of construction, commissioning and start-up plans.


• Lead equipment specification and procurement and develop, review and award bid packages for equipment and labor.


• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.


• Other duties as assigned

Education & Experience Requirements of the Capital Project Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience


• 2 + years of relevant work experience in capital project engineering.


• Previous experience in chemical or food-related industries.


• Experience with commissioning and project start-ups.