Senior Engineering Leader, Capital Projects & Strategy

Illinois Ag

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 132,300 - 198,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match
Immediate access to paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Illinois Ag is seeking a strategic Senior Manager, Engineering to lead capital project execution across food manufacturing facilities. This role focuses on guiding an engineering team and managing a 5-year capital plan.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and significant experience in project management and leadership. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and benefits with potential for travel within the U.S. and Canada.

Qualifications

  • Experience in an aseptic environment preferred.
  • Multi-site capital planning experience required.
  • Formal project management training is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead capital planning and project execution.
  • Mentor and coach team members to meet engineering needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Skills

Leadership experience
Project management
Communication skills
Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

CADD
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Project

Job description

Illinois Ag is seeking a strategic Senior Manager, Engineering to lead capital project execution across food manufacturing facilities. This role focuses on guiding an engineering team and managing a 5-year capital plan.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and significant experience in project management and leadership. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and benefits with potential for travel within the U.S. and Canada.

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