Engineering Project Manager
darling internationalNewport, KY
Engineering Project Manager
darling internationalNewport, KY
yesterday
Industries
Engineering ServicesCommercial and Institutional Building ConstructionOther Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionAbout the role
Job TitleThis position is responsible for concept, design, and capital budget for projects across all plants in the company.
Job Description:
This position requires close collaboration with management, operations, controls, CAD, and construction teams. Projects will be followed through from planning to execution.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Drives projects independently from initial concept through to the installation phase, executing handoffs to internal construction teams.
Size, select, and specify critical process equipment including rendering machinery, pumps, fans, conveyors, air scrubbing equipment, heat exchangers, and steam boilers.
Generates comprehensive project scope documents and highly accurate cost estimates for capital expenditure submissions.
Oversees plant layouts and generate essential engineering documents, including P&IDs, PFDs, heat and mass balances, and detailed equipment, motor, and instrumentation lists.
Directs and guide the CAD design team. Build highly productive, collaborative relationships with internal controls and construction teams, as well as external contractors and vendors.
Engineers technical solutions to overcome process and installation obstacles, whether adapting a standard chemical scrubber or designing a completely novel plant workflow.
This job will not have direct supervisory responsibilities, but will work closely with corporate management and division management when performing duties.
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of science degree from an accredited college - mechanical engineering strongly preferred.5+ years of experience in an engineering role involving equipment, buildings, machinery, process piping, cooling systems, combustion systems, pneumatics, power distribution, PLCs, drives, and other systems in a heavy manufacturing environment, rendering, or food industry experience preferred High proficiency in CAD software, preferably AutoCAD and Inventor. Strong work ethic and high degree of initiative. Highly organized with superior time management. Exceptional written and oral communication skills to bridge the gap between engineering, construction, and management Above average computer skills in a networked environment with knowledge of MS Office products
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in change management and in working across functional lines and organizations is ideal
- Background in concrete foundations and structural steel a plus
- Working Conditions and Physical Demands
- Position is based in an office environment
- Frequently travels to off-site locations is required.
- Requires prolonged sitting and movement throughout office/work locations, as well as occasional use of computers and office equipment.
- Must occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb or balance.
- Must be able to communicate effectively and identify potential workplace hazards.
- Requires the ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs.
Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Lead
Location
Newport, KY
Occupation
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Industry
Engineering Services
Posted
yesterday
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