Project Engineer
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Job Description
CHEP helps move more goods to more people in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets crates and containers. We employ approximately 13000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable shareandreuse business model the worlds biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you Youll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere and small enough to get you there sooner. Youll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. Youll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your worklife balance and flexibility through ourHybrid Work Model.
Job Description
POSITION PURPOSE
Develop and execute capital engineering projects in support of CHEP USA plant operations business objectives.
SCOPE
Number of Countries: Primarily Supports US
Number of Locations: Over 100 Service Centers
Mustbeabletotravel5060%andbelocatednearmajorUSairport.
MAJOR / KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Collaborate with Operations Health & Safety and Quality teams to develop seek approval and successfully implement Capital Equipment Projects IAW established schedule cost and performance standards.
Development of Capital Expenditure Authorization documents to include cost estimates and project justification.
Manage activities associated with capital project to include equipment layout and scope development requests for quote purchase order generation contractor selection onsite supervision during the installation and startup of equipment and proper tagging and accounting of new equipment.
Ensure that all necessary safe work practices are adhered to by both CHEP and contractor personnel.
Under the direction of the Manager of Engineering Projects ensure that all necessary construction and environmental permits are obtained prior to work beginning.
Track and report progress as required against project deliverables.
Coordinate training of onsite personnel as needed for system operation and maintenance.
Ensure proper handoff of completed projects to include asbuilt drawings maintenance and operations manuals and spare parts lists.
MEASURES
Project Engineer is mutually responsible for supporting the Supply Chain Team in achieving business objectives through Capital Equipment deployment.
Key metrics:
Cost Reductions
CQV Targets
Customer satisfaction
Worker injury reductions
AUTHORITY / DECISION MAKING
Managing capital budgets
Purchasing Recommendations
Resolving Customer/Operations problems through root cause analysis
Working autonomously
CHALLENGES
Extensive Hours; 50 Travel
Work with all US Time Zones
Multiple customers
Autonomous work structure and unique technical & financial challenges
Must coordinate solutions across multiple parties internal and external
KEY CONTACTS
Operations Managers & Directors
Quality Managers & Directors
Health Safety & Environment Team
Operations Finance Team
Fixed Asset Accounting Team
Planning & Logistics
External:
3rd Party Management Groups
Equipment Vendors
Municipal and Regulatory Agencies
QUALIFICATIONS
Must have Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Structural Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
Masters degree in Business or technical discipline is highly valued.
EXPERIENCE
3 to 5 years project engineering and/or related project management experience
Nonengineering operations experience a plus
Collaborating with multiple levels within the organization
Industrial material handling experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Familiar with engineer project management methods and tools such as MS Project
Familiar with basic industrial electrical wiring process piping and machine guarding principals
Familiarity with conveyor systems material handling robotics a plus
Working knowledge of the use of one or more 2D CAD software packages such as AutoCAD
Familiar with capital project justification methods (ROI IRR NPV)
Basic financial management skills with a focus on capital expenditure
LANGUAGES
English
Desirable: Spanish
Remote Type
Fully RemoteSkills to succeed in the role
Active Learning Adaptability CrossFunctional Work Curiosity Digital Literacy Emotional Intelligence Empathy Initiative Problem SolvingWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly with respect and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
