Capital Projects Engineer - Industrial Manufacturing

James Hardie Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 92,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to lead technical direction and manage capital projects including new construction and equipment upgrades. You will supervise project engineers, coordinate with vendors and EPCs, and ensure safety, schedule and budget adherence across US plants with travel up to 50%.

Strong manufacturing background and PMP are valued. The role demands experience in bulk handling, milling and coatings; travel readiness and a collaborative team

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 5-7 years' experience in a project or design engineering role focused on mechanical equipment or equipment systems.
• Experience in Industrial Manufacturing Environment preferred.
• PMP Certification
• Strong multi-tasking, analytical, project delivery and financial skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Familiarity with site construction management
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• Ability to work effectively within a team-based environment
• Encourage Voice of Operator input/Feedback to define equipment functionality
• Plant/equipment layout experience for maintenance access
• Understanding of construction techniques, trade coordination, and phasing

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership, design oversight and direction for capital projects.
• Lead project engineers on larger projects when needed.
• Design, specify, procure, install and commission new equipment.
• Develop scope, schedule and budget; manage projects end-to-end.
• Coordinate with consultants, vendors and contractors.
• Ensure MOC adherence on all capital projects.
• Support FEL processes for new capital expenditures.
• Define equipment specs and manage vendor deliverables.
• Review vendor invoices and ensure equipment meets specs and schedule.
• Coordinate commissioning/start-up activities and post-startup problem-solving.
• Provide monthly progress reports and financial updates.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer to lead technical direction and manage capital projects including new construction and equipment upgrades. You will supervise project engineers, coordinate with vendors and EPCs, and ensure safety, schedule and budget adherence across US plants with travel up to 50%.

Strong manufacturing background and PMP are valued. The role demands experience in bulk handling, milling and coatings; travel readiness and a collaborative team