Mill Engineering Leader: Capital Projects & Safety

WestRock Company; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

WestRock Company in Dallas, TX seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the Dallas Mill Engineering Department, coordinating internal staff and external resources to deliver capital projects safely and on budget. The role requires driving Front End Planning, risk management, and regulatory compliance while partnering with corporate teams to ensure project success and continuous improvement. The position is onsite at the mill.

Qualifications

• BS Engineering or related discipline required.
• 5+ years of experience in Project Engineering or related field.
• Experience in managing capital projects and leading project teams.
• Paper industry experience is a plus.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Analytical and decision-making tools; CAPEX procedures and guidelines; IRR development and auditing of results.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day activities of the Dallas Mill Engineering Department.
• Manage both internal staff and outside engineering resources as needed.
• Oversee mill capital portfolio and coordinate with corporate engineering, legal and purchasing.
• Ensure projects are on time and on budget with accurate accounting of results.
• Provide leadership to staff Project Engineer and external resources.
• Coordinate outside resources to support operational improvements.
• Own risk management for FM Global, fire systems, and NDT of pressure vessels.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, IEEE, NFPA codes and corporate project standards.
• Participate in Maintenance Department weekend duty rotation.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Capital projects

AutoCAD

Analytical decision-making

Education

BS Engineering or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

WestRock Company in Dallas, TX seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the Dallas Mill Engineering Department, coordinating internal staff and external resources to deliver capital projects safely and on budget. The role requires driving Front End Planning, risk management, and regulatory compliance while partnering with corporate teams to ensure project success and continuous improvement. The position is onsite at the mill.