Project Engineering Manager

AdvanSix Inc.; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock purchase plan

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

AdvanSix is seeking a Project Engineering Manager in the United States (Hopewell, VA) to lead a portfolio of capital projects from concept to startup. You will drive scoping, design, procurement, and commissioning while championing safety and QA/QC across all activities, interfacing with site partners to deliver on time and within budget.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering (MBA preferred) and 6+ years in related petro/chemical plant engineering, with strong leadership and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering; MBA preferred.
• 6+ years in related responsibilities in the engineering field related to petro/chemical industrial plants.
• Working knowledge of industrial work practices as related to HSE impacts

Responsibilities

• Lead capital projects from design through startup.
• Ensure safety audits and contractor safety.
• Coordinate with Site Controller for project evaluation and financials.
• Develop bid packages and manage procurement.
• Mentor early career Project Engineers.
• Maintain accurate project documentation.

Skills

Project management

Industrial engineering

HSE awareness

Communication

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Contracting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

MBA or other advanced degree preferred

Tools

Project controls

Job description

AdvanSix plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a widevariety of end markets and applications that touch people’s lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents,packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from thevertically integrated value chain of our three U.S. based manufacturing facilities. AdvanSix strives to deliver best-in-classcustomer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients,guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect.

• We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being
• Total Rewards program includes a competitive compensation, health, dental, vision & wellness programs, paid vacation, 401K with company matching, health savings programs, disability & life insurance, employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development
• Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences

Position Summary:

Take your engineering and project management career to the next level as our Project Engineering Manager. In this high-impact role, you will lead a diverse portfolio of capital projects from start to finish, from conceptual and detailed design through construction, commissioning/start-up, and project closure. You will play a key role in scoping, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning. If you thrive on variety, visible results, and the opportunity to shape the future of our operations, this role is for you.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be a visible advocate for a strong safety awareness program, driving consistent application of policies and procedures and taking an active role in construction safety audits and contractor safety meetings
• Lead capital investments through their entire life cycle in your assigned areas, from prioritization, scope development, and risk assessment to budgeting, engineering/design, procurement, construction execution, commissioning, startup, and project closure documentation
• Build strong relationships with key site and company partners to make the most of available resources, including site engineering, purchasing, operations, systems and business engineering, equipment vendors, and contracting firms
• Take ownership of $3M – $15M in capital projects each year
• Partner closely with Site Controller(s) to deliver project evaluation and economic analysis that supports the capital investments you manage
• Confidently balance multiple projects and their associated priorities simultaneously
• Uphold the highest QA/QC standards for every capital installation
• Develop bid packages and requests for quotes for materials, equipment, and services
• Forecast and manage capital expenditures monthly to keep projects on track financially
• Oversee the upkeep of accurate records for all drawings, specifications, programs, and other documentation for the projects you manage
• Mentor and inspire early career Project Engineers

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering; MBA or other advanced degree preferred
• 6+ years of experience in increasingly related responsibilities in the engineering field related to petro/chemical industrial plants

Additional Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of industrial work practices as related to HSE impacts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient Microsoft Office skills
• Demonstrated problem solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
• Working knowledge of capital project management process
• Must be customer focused and dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Working knowledge of Project Controls (estimating, scheduling, and cost control)

The base salary range for this role is $130,700 to $196,100 annually.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include periodic pay rate adjustments based on market competitiveness. Hired applicants will be eligible for paid holidays, paid time off including vacation, eligibility to purchase company stock, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K with a competitive company match. Certain roles may be eligible for discretionary financial benefits such as incentive pay, equity awards, and participation in a deferred compensation plan.

Hired applicants will be eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending and health savings account eligibility, employer-provided short term disability benefits, eligibility to purchase long term disability benefits, employer-provided basic life insurance and eligibility to purchase voluntary life coverages.

The pay range, incentives and benefits listed above are general guidelines only andnot a guarantee oftotal compensation or benefits. The final offer will depend on multiple factors, including but notlimitedto, the responsibilities of the job,experience, education, knowledge, skills,and abilities, as well as the job location, applicability of a collective bargaining agreement, length of service, internal equity, andalignment with marketdata. The incentive pay is dependent on your role, business results and individual performance. All aspects of total rewards offered are subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.

At AdvanSix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past work experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification in the job posting, we encourage you to still apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

AdvanSix is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, veteran status, or any other protected classification.