Chemical Manufacturing Project Engineer

Emery-Oleochemicals-LL; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery-Oleochemicals-LL in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Project Engineer to develop, coordinate, and execute capital and facility improvement projects within a chemical manufacturing environment.

You will manage projects from concept through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout, partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, EHS, and contractors to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering discipline required.
• PE certification or progress toward licensure preferred.
• PMI/PM certification or formal project management training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage capital and facility improvement projects from concept through final implementation and closeout.
• Coordinate engineering design activities across mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, controls, civil, and structural disciplines.
• Collaborate with Operations and Maintenance to identify equipment, reliability, and process improvement needs.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, requisitions, and vendor costs.
• Develop bid packages, evaluate proposals, and assist with contractor and vendor selection.
• Coordinate contractors, engineering consultants, equipment suppliers, and other external resources.
• Review drawings, P&IDs, equipment specs, and other technical deliverables for compliance with standards.

Skills

Project management

Engineering knowledge

P&IDs

Contractor coordination

Budget management

Safety compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Chemical/Civil Engineering

PE certification

PMP certification

Tools

SAP

AutoCAD

ERP systems

Job description

Emery-Oleochemicals-LL in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Project Engineer to develop, coordinate, and execute capital and facility improvement projects within a chemical manufacturing environment.

You will manage projects from concept through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout, partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, EHS, and contractors to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence.