Mill Capital Projects Engineer - Lead Project Delivery

Colonial Group; Jackson (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a capable engineer to manage capital projects within a mill environment. The role covers from inception through implementation of projects ranging from $10,000 to $5,000,000, including feasibility studies and cost controls.

Candidates should have a BS in mechanical/electrical/civil or paper engineering with at least three years in pulp and paper or related industries, plus strong leadership, communication, and planning skills. Flexibility for shift work is required.

Qualifications

• BS degree in mechanical (preferred), electrical, civil or paper engineering with a minimum of three years' experience in pulp and paper or related industry.
• Working knowledge of process improvement, capital execution and project management methods.
• Ability to form and lead teams or contribute to a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute capital projects in the range of $10,000 to $5,000,000 from inception to implementation.
• Manage project cost controls, planning and scheduling, contractor management, start-up management and safety.
• Interface with corporate engineering, planning, outside consultants, equipment manufacturers and material suppliers.
• Ensure internal customer satisfaction through application of quality standards and practices.
• Work with project sponsors to justify authorization and expenditure of capital funds.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Process improvement

Cost control

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Computer skills

Education

BS degree in mechanical/electrical/civil/paper engineering

Job description

Colonial Group is seeking a capable engineer to manage capital projects within a mill environment. The role covers from inception through implementation of projects ranging from $10,000 to $5,000,000, including feasibility studies and cost controls.

Candidates should have a BS in mechanical/electrical/civil or paper engineering with at least three years in pulp and paper or related industries, plus strong leadership, communication, and planning skills. Flexibility for shift work is required.