Capital Project Engineer

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Oskaloosa (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Capital Project Engineer in Oskaloosa, Iowa.

You will plan, support, and execute capital projects from design through startup, overseeing construction, commissioning, and documentation to ensure adherence to engineering standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 2+ years in capital project engineering, with exposure to chemical or food-related industries and project start-ups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 2+ years in capital project engineering preferred.
• Experience in chemical or food-related industries is a plus.
• Experience with commissioning and project start-ups is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of capital project scope, schedule and budget following project management deliverables.
• Coordinate staffing and development of construction, commissioning and start-up plans.
• Lead equipment specification and procurement and develop bid packages for equipment and labor.
• Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision and escalate more complex ones.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Construction coordination

Equipment procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

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.