Senior Project Engineer

Veracity Ventures Inc.; Milan Township (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Relocation bonus

Job summary

Veracity Ventures Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to own technical and commercial aspects of large, complex investment projects across multiple sites in the United States. You will lead project leadership, engineering, procurement, and stakeholder engagement to ensure safe, on-time delivery within budget and scope.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial settings, strong PM skills, and experience managing contractors. Expect frequent travel (50–75%).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical)
• 5+ years of engineering experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
• Strong project management skills with projects up to $20M
• Leadership, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Experience managing contractors and bid processes
• Willingness to travel 50–75%
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Exposure to SAP systems is a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead all technical and commercial aspects of large, complex capital projects
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, deliverables, execution, and reporting
• Deliver projects safely, on time, within budget, and to agreed scope and functionality
• Oversee multiple projects concurrently and drive them to successful completion
• Develop project scopes, specifications, schedules, and investment-grade cost estimates
• Perform mechanical and/or electrical detail engineering
• Ensure designs meet safety, quality, functionality, and cost-effectiveness
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to design
• Develop technical specifications and contracts for equipment and services
• Prepare bid packages, evaluate supplier proposals, and recommend vendor selection
• Manage suppliers, contractors, and external engineering firms on-site and remotely
• Partner with Project Engineering leadership to evaluate service providers
• Collaborate with plant managers, business leaders, and cross-functional teams
• Lead a project team including plant personnel, discipline engineers, procurement, and external partners
• Provide regular updates to the project steering team with options, risks, recommendations
• Maintain clear communication regarding project status, issues, and changes
• Ensure compliance with technical specifications, contracts, and company standards
• Enforce safety and environmental policies, driving a zero-incident culture
• Develop acceptance criteria and ensure successful project validation and signoff
• Prepare, maintain, and archive all project documentation
• Identify and implement automation and product packaging improvements
• Support process, maintenance, and production teams in resolving issues
• Deliver training to maintenance and operations teams on new systems and processes

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

5+ years of engineering experience

Project management

Leadership skills

Strong communication skills

Self-directed

Interface with all levels

Experience managing contractors

MS Office proficiency

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

SAP systems

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Relocation bonus

Senior Project Engineer

Locations

Scottsboro, AL | Milan, OH | Hazleton, PA | Littleton, CO | Fernley, NV

Full Time

Summary

The Senior Project Engineer is accountable for all technical and commercial aspects of large and complex investment projects. Execution will be completed safely, timely, on budget and per the agreed scope and functionality. Cooperates and communicates actively with the project stakeholders such as plant managers and business leaders to ensure alignment in all stages of the project. The typical budget is $1M to $20M, and consists of various unit operations including material handling, abatement systems, utilities and electrical controls.

Your Day to Day

(1) Project Leadership & Execution

• Lead all technical and commercial aspects of large, complex capital projects
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, deliverables, execution, and reporting
• Deliver projects safely, on time, within budget, and to agreed scope and functionality
• Oversee multiple projects concurrently and drive them to successful completion

(2) Engineering & Design

• Develop project scopes, specifications, schedules, and investment-grade cost estimates for multi-discipline projects
• Perform mechanical and/or electrical detail engineering
• Ensure all designs meet requirements for safety, quality, functionality, and cost-effectiveness
• Apply lean manufacturing principles to all aspects of design

(3) Procurement & Contractor Management

• Develop technical specifications and contracts for equipment and services
• Prepare bid packages, evaluate supplier proposals, and recommend vendor selection
• Manage suppliers, contractors, and external engineering firms both on-site and remotely
• Partner with Project Engineering leadership to evaluate and select engineering service providers

(4) Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• Collaborate with plant managers, business leaders, and cross-functional teams
• Lead a project team including plant personnel, discipline engineers, procurement, and external partners
• Provide regular updates to the project steering team, including options, risks, and recommendations
• Maintain clear communication regarding project status, issues, and changes

(5) Project Controls & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with technical specifications, contracts, and company standards
• Enforce all safety and environmental policies, driving a zero-incident culture
• Develop acceptance criteria and ensure successful project validation and signoff
• Prepare, maintain, and archive all project documentation

(6) Continuous Improvement & Support

• Identify and implement automation and product packaging improvements
• Support process, maintenance, and production teams in resolving equipment and process issues
• Deliver training to maintenance and operations teams on new systems and processes

What You Bring to the Team:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical)
• 5+ years of engineering experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
• Strong project management skills with projects up to $20M
• Leadership skills
• Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Works with limited guidance, effectively self-directed, both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to interface at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally
• Experience managing contractors and sub-contractors, including bid process
• Experience preparing estimates, schedules and project deliverables
• Solid knowledge in contract design and legal requirements
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Proficient in project scheduling software (MS Project, Primavera)
• Exposure to SAP systems a plus
• Heavy travel required (50%-75%)

Skills and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Project Management skills with projects up to $20M