Senior Capital Project Engineer - Travel & Impact

Nestlé Purina North America; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

Nestlé Purina North America in St. Louis seeks a Senior Project Engineer to manage capital projects end-to-end, coordinating with design, construction, and commissioning teams across sites.

You will oversee scope, cost, resources, and funding while maintaining visibility to the design process and ensuring on-time delivery. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field with 5+ years of PM experience (or an Associate’s with 8+ years) in manufacturing/industrial settings, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field and 5+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related field
• Associate's Degree and 8+ years of project management experience in a manufacturing, industrial, military or related field
• Must be willing to travel up to 30-75% depending on project schedules and milestones

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of pre-project approval documents including project charter, project management plan, project kick start, estimate and milestone schedule creation.
• Ensure design progress and deliverables are met in adherence to established project key components.
• Receive design details from the design team with full understanding of project deliverables to coordinate bid package development and release for construction bidding and field execution.
• Direct and execute installation, construction and commissioning of assigned projects.
• Manage adherence to project milestones and project scope and secure approvals for all changes in projects based on engineering ways of working methodology.
• Provide construction management and plant startup assistance to ensure successful project execution.

Skills

Project management

Engineering background

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Associate's degree

Job description

Nestlé Purina North America in St. Louis seeks a Senior Project Engineer to manage capital projects end-to-end, coordinating with design, construction, and commissioning teams across sites.

You will oversee scope, cost, resources, and funding while maintaining visibility to the design process and ensuring on-time delivery. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering or related field with 5+ years of PM experience (or an Associate’s with 8+ years) in manufacturing/industrial settings, and