Project Engineer

Job Title: Project Engineer

Job Description

– Development of Project Charter outlining project objectives, scope, constraints, and stakeholders.

– Development of design & engineering leveraging factory and/or corporate project standards for the development (or oversight of third-party) of designs, engineering, and drawings to ensure projects meet specific requirements, codes, and standards.

– Support procurement and vendor management, including support in bidding, prequalification vetting, evaluation, selection, and contract issuance for installation, construction, and plant handover.

– Development of Project Schedule, including creation and maintenance of a project schedule factoring in deadlines for equipment, contractors, and key milestones.

– Maintenance of existing Cost Control/Project Budget, maintaining existing cost control estimates to account for commitments, actuals, and forecasts for budget assurance and control. This includes invoice vs. contractual terms reviews and earned (installed) vs. burned (project budget) analysis.

– Construction Management, including installation oversight of vendors to ensure installation is to specification, development of look-ahead schedules, adherence to safety guidelines, and QA/QC efforts.

– CQV/Handover post installation, supporting commissioning, qualification, and handover efforts for equipment to be properly commissioned, qualified, and handed over for operations.

– Risk Management, including effective communication of potential risks and strategies to mitigate or avoid them.

– Communication Planning, providing weekly documents to designated stakeholders to discuss project health, key milestone attainment, and look-ahead planning.

– Organize and provide cross-functional collaboration as required: Engineering, Design, Product Supply along with Factory & Vendors.

– Execute assigned CAPEX projects as given.

– Generate cost savings or throughput gains through CAPEX initiative or ideation.

– Evaluate and track plant production OEE and scrap.

– Investigate current methodologies and SOP for efficiency gains or volume increases.

Hard Skills

Project execution

Project Management

Production Improvements

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Capex

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Independence, Missouri.

Work Environment

Onsite – Monday

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent

Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.