Senior Project Engineer - Full-Cycle Capital Projects

Eden Capital Careers; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Capital Careers is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in the Starkville area of Mississippi to manage an individual portfolio of capital and improvement projects from concept through commissioning and start-up. This role requires strong project management, leadership, and hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, with travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities include overseeing scope, schedule, budget, and execution for projects typically valued at $1M–$15M, coordinating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 8 years of engineering experience with a focus on project management, plant operations, or process design.
• Experience independently managing capital and improvement projects from cradle to grave, including scope, schedule, budget, and execution.
• Experience with projects typically ranging from $1 million to $15 million, with the ability to support occasional larger projects.
• Strong knowledge of mass and energy balances, hydraulic analysis, equipment sizing, process modeling, and heat-transfer calculations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to provide clear project updates, schedules, cost reports, and technical information.

Responsibilities

• Manage an individual portfolio of projects from initial concept through commissioning and start-up.
• Lead capital and improvement projects from cradle to grave including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate Operations, Environmental, Transportation, Safety, contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Provide clear project updates, schedules, cost reports, and technical information to leadership.

Skills

Project management

Capital projects

Plant operations

Process design

P&IDs/PFDs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

VBA

Job description

Eden Capital Careers is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in the Starkville area of Mississippi to manage an individual portfolio of capital and improvement projects from concept through commissioning and start-up. This role requires strong project management, leadership, and hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting, with travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities include overseeing scope, schedule, budget, and execution for projects typically valued at $1M–$15M, coordinating with