Project Engineer

Axis Communications; Pineville (LA); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

IPEX is seeking a Project Engineer to lead and support CapEx projects across U.S. locations, reporting to the Project Engineering Manager. You will drive projects from concept through implementation, ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

Travel requirement is up to 30%. The role involves coordinating with operations, maintenance, quality, health & safety, and logistics to achieve operational excellence and business growth.

Qualifikationen

• Associates or bachelor’s degree in engineering required (or equivalent).
• PMP certification is an asset.
• Strong project leadership and multitasking abilities.

Aufgaben

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of CapEx projects on time and within budget.
• Manage resources, contractors, suppliers and cross-functional teams.
• Identify and implement process improvements for cost savings and efficiency.
• Collaborate with plant and corporate stakeholders to align project strategies.
• Mentor junior project engineers throughout project lifecycle.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Adaptability

Mechanical concepts

Ausbildung

Associates Degree or Bachelor’s in Engineering

PMP certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Office suite

Jobbeschreibung

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy. We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Project Engineer. This role is based at our Office in Pineville, North Carolina and reports to the Project Engineering Manager. Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!

Job Summary

As a Project Engineer, you will lead and support capital expenditure (CapEx) projects across multiple IPEX manufacturing locations throughout the United States. Working closely with operations, maintenance, quality, health and safety, and logistics teams, you will drive projects from concept through implementation, ensuring successful delivery on time and within budget. This role combines technical expertise, project leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to support operational excellence and business growth across the organization.

Travel Requirement: up to 30%.

Principal Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex engineering and capital projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget and timeline
• Manage project resources, contractors, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and business goals.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost savings, and operational efficiency through innovative engineering solutions and best practices.
• Collaborate with plant and corporate stakeholders to develop project strategies that align with operational requirements and organizational priorities.
• Identify, evaluate, and resolve technical and engineering challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review engineering designs, specifications, and construction documentation to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and internal requirements.
• Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, external vendors, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior project engineers, fostering their professional development and ensuring project success.

Qualifications & Experience

• Associates Degree or Bachelor’s in Engineering, PMP certification is an asset
• 4 years of CapEx project management experience in a manufacturing environment or related industry
• Knowledge of extrusion and plastic molding equipment is an asset
• Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to lead and influence both internal and external project team
• Adaptable and highly motivated, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving technical environment
• Good knowledge of software such as AutoCAD and the Office suite
• General knowledge of mechanical concepts, pneumatics, and hydraulics

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at [e-mail]

At IPEX, our vision is to be the leading supplier of thermoplastic piping systems in North America. As a customer-focused organization, we believe in honesty, fairness, and integrity—the Golden Rule. As one of the world’s largest advanced plastic piping manufacturers, we combine the strength of a global group with the diversity and passion of our local teams. We bring together engaged people with the right experience, expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to develop effective, innovative and sustainable solutions that make life flow. A trusted name in building and infrastructure for more than 50 years. IPEX is dedicated to collaborating with leaders to maximize the potential of our greatest asset – our employees. Come join our team today!