Engineering Project Manager—Capital Projects

Syngenta; Pasco (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefit Package

401k plan with company match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Education Assistance

Wellness Programs

Corporate Discounts

Job summary

Syngenta Seeds seeks a skilled Project Engineer to lead capital investment programs, coordinating internal teams and external contractors to deliver assets on time and within budget. You will work with owners to refine scope, manage risks, and ensure HSE compliance across all project phases.

The role requires a BS in engineering and at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing or construction environments, with strong cost estimation and scheduling capabilities.

Qualifications

• BS in chemical/industrial engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering/capital projects.
• Experience on operational manufacturing sites and construction.
• Leadership of internal and external project teams.
• Understanding of safety, cost tracking, and schedule management.

Responsibilities

• Directly manage capital projects and define delivery strategies.
• Shape project scope with owners and handle ambiguity in TOs.
• Define, estimate, and report safety, costs, and progress.
• Prepare applications for engineering capital approvals and close-out reports.
• Ensure integration between commissioning and construction phases.
• Develop understanding of seed project engineering needs across units.
• Provide solutions for AI/Seeds/GE projects as needed.
• Support annual and 5-year capital/expense planning with cost estimates and schedules.

Skills

Project management

Engineering background

Risk management

Stakeholder liaison

Education

BS in chemical/industrial engineering

Tools

Engineering contracting

Project scheduling

Cost estimation

Job description

Syngenta Seeds seeks a skilled Project Engineer to lead capital investment programs, coordinating internal teams and external contractors to deliver assets on time and within budget. You will work with owners to refine scope, manage risks, and ensure HSE compliance across all project phases.

The role requires a BS in engineering and at least 5 years of experience in manufacturing or construction environments, with strong cost estimation and scheduling capabilities.