Senior Capital Projects Engineer

val's services; Bainbridge (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

val's services is seeking a Senior Capital Project Engineer to lead the design, procurement, and construction efforts for new graphite powder manufacturing plants in the United States.

The role spans a 2–5 year project where the engineer collaborates with contracted EPC teams remotely, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are upheld across the program.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration across all levels.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proficient with MS Office tools.
• Technical expertise in problem-solving, statistical analysis, and data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing contracted EPC firms during plant development.
• Promote and develop a safety-focused culture on the project.
• Identify opportunities for safety, quality, and process improvements.
• Lead inter-departmental projects, including Kaizen initiatives, to enhance efficiencies and quality.
• Analyze trends, identify issues, and facilitate root cause analysis for problem-solving.
• Perform additional tasks as needed to support project goals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Professional development

MS Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Role Overview

This position is for a Senior Capital Project Engineer involved in the design, procurement, and construction of new graphite powder manufacturing plants in the US. During this 2-5 year project, the engineer will collaborate with contracted EPC teams remotely, overseeing project development and ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met.

Role Overview

This position is for a Senior Capital Project Engineer involved in the design, procurement, and construction of new graphite powder manufacturing plants in the US. During this 2-5 year project, the engineer will collaborate with contracted EPC teams remotely, overseeing project development and ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing and overseeing contracted EPC firms during plant development.
• Promote and develop a safety-focused culture on the project.
• Identify opportunities for safety, quality, and process improvements.
• Lead inter-departmental projects, including Kaizen initiatives, to enhance efficiencies and quality.
• Analyze trends, identify issues, and facilitate root cause analysis for problem-solving.
• Perform additional tasks as needed to support project goals.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across all organizational levels.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with proficiency in MS Office tools.
• Technical expertise in problem-solving, statistical analysis, and data interpretation.
• Sound judgment, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
• Organizational, time management, and self-motivation abilities.
• Committed to ongoing professional development.

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to spend time sitting or standing at a computer, with occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
• Work may occur in offices, factory areas, laboratories, and remotely, with exposure to moderate noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Personal Protective Equipment must be worn where required.