Senior Project Engineer: Capital Projects Lead

General Mills, Inc.; Green Bay (WI); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

General Mills, Inc. in Green Bay is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to identify, plan, and execute capital projects.

You will manage budgets, bid processes, and technical studies for production lines and facility updates, while coordinating with leadership to meet safety and health goals. The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing project engineering, CAD/project scheduling proficiency, and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field with applicable experience or extensive relevant work experience.
• 3+ years’ experience in Project Engineering/Planning in a manufacturing setting.
• Deep technical understanding of manufacturing equipment.
• Strong process improvement mindset.
• Working knowledge of engineering software such as CAD and project scheduling.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Be very detail oriented with the ability to make decisions based on information you have available.

Responsibilities

• Develop project objectives by reviewing proposals and leadership plans.
• Determines project responsibilities and coordinates tasks based on priority and workload.
• Main point of contact for reviewing estimates and bids from contractors and equipment suppliers.
• Completes technical studies and prepares cost estimates as needed.
• Formulate realistic parameters for each project and maintain schedules and specs.
• Oversee project budget and track costs by approving expenditures and administering contracts.
• Collaborate with project teams to support safety, health, and end results.
• Maintain project database and annual capital planning; liaise with external agencies.

Skills

Project Engineering

Manufacturing Experience

Process Improvement

CAD

Project Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Autonomy

Microsoft Office

Education

B.S. in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Project Scheduling Software

Job description

General Mills, Inc. in Green Bay is seeking a Sr. Project Engineer to identify, plan, and execute capital projects.

You will manage budgets, bid processes, and technical studies for production lines and facility updates, while coordinating with leadership to meet safety and health goals. The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing project engineering, CAD/project scheduling proficiency, and strong leadership.