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Advantage Technical

Capital Project Manager (Engineer)

Advantage Technical, Westwego, Louisiana, us, 70096

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The Project Engineer will lead a capital portfolio of medium to large capital projects for the plant in addition to collaborating with a cross‑functional team to ensure project success.

This role provides an exciting opportunity to be responsible for EHS excellence and project management activities including project leadership, planning, execution, controls, and business results.

This position presents a unique opportunity to manage capital and engineering projects and provide assistance to Operations and Maintenance organizations by leveraging cross‑functional and intra‑departmental expertise while meeting safety, operability, and reliability objectives.

Coordinates cross‑functional teams to ensure overall project success.

Identifies, recommends, and implements project management best practices using a stage‑gate FEL framework and risk management techniques.

Provides supervision of project field construction work ensuring EHS excellence in all phases of work.

Champions and leads strong safety process throughout every phase of the project ensuring all projects are planned and executed in compliance with best practices, state, federal and local laws and regulations including plant Process Safety Management (PSM) and Management of Change (MOC) compliance.

Participates in Process Hazard Analysis and other PSM activities.

Provides direct technical support and inspection of various new equipment fabrication or refurbishment of existing equipment at the site or at the equipment manufacturing facilities.

Leads the execution of multiple projects of moderate to high complexity.

Coordinates and leads in Root Cause Analysis and Failure Analysis studies and recommendations.

Uses project management framework to achieve technical project objectives delivered safely, on time, and on budget with realized operability and reliability results.

Regularly measures and monitors project progress to identify variances from the plan and works to make needed corrections.

Provides sponsor and stakeholders with a routine status of projects, actively communicating technical issues and risks, and ensuring that leadership alignment is a priority.

Ensures that projects meet the operability requirements laid out in the project objectives by the business.

Accountable for achieving strategic and tactical metrics from internal and external benchmarking, which include safety, operability, cost, and schedule objectives.

Requirements

Mechanical, Electrical, Process or Chemical Engineering degree from an ABET accredited institution preferred. Other engineering degrees from ABET accredited institutions with comparable field experience will be considered. Minimum of 5 years of applicable engineering/industry experience required. PE certification is a plus.

Experience in project engineering or management position and familiarity with capital project and plant responsibilities; construction focus desired. PMP training/certification is a plus.

Knowledge of state, local and U.S. Government regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.) and industry standards.

Strong computer skills, specifically the ability to use Microsoft Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Knowledge of AutoCAD preferred.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering and Project Management

Industries - Chemical Manufacturing and Services for Renewable Energy

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