Project Engineer

PPG; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the paint and coating manufacturing industry is seeking a Project Engineer for its Circleville facility. The successful candidate will oversee various engineering projects, ensuring they meet safety, quality, and productivity standards. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement savings.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

Matching 401k + retirement savings

Paid Vacation, Holiday pay

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project/capital engineering experience, preferably in chemical or resin manufacturing environment.
• Excellent human relations skills and ability to communicate plans to technical & non-technical personnel.
• Strong problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for scoping, engineering, designing, and installing projects.
• Develop project budgets and schedules to drive completion within constraints.
• Oversee construction, schedule system outages, and assist in project start-up.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Human Relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical or chemical)

Job description

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As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for scoping, engineering, designing, and installing projects in the Circleville facility. These include both new installations and modifications to existing processes. This responsibility includes working with and supervising contractors, other supervisors, operations and maintenance personnel, vendors, purchasing, and EHS to assure a high level of achievement in safety, quality and productivity. Other responsibilities include the development and institution of operating and training programs related to projects and the skills of maintenance and operations personnel.

You will work in Circleville, OH plant and you will report to the Engineering Service Manager. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.

Responsibilities

• Be able to conceptualize systems and communicate these plans to all kinds of personnel.
• Develop scope documents, obtain engineering and construction bids, write ACT requests, oversee construction, schedule and coordinate system outages, and assist in the start-up operation of projects.
• You will develop project budgets and schedules to drive the completion of the project within the constraints of both.
• Track project spending, communicate spending trends to the appropriate people in the organization and make adjustments throughout the project to stay within authorization amounts.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical or chemical) or equivalent.
• 5+ years of project / capital engineering experience, preferably in chemical or resin manufacturing environment.
• Excellent human relations skills and some labor relations knowledge; outstanding skill in communicating plans to technical & non-technical personnel.
• Possess problem solving skills and can conceptualize new systems or modifications to existing systems.
  
  

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

About Us

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every Single Day At PPG

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are “One PPG” to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [e-mail].

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing

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