Company:
Croda
Location: New Castle
Closing Date: 19/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Project Engineer
Vacancy Number: req4287
Location: Atlas Point
Location Address:
315 Cherry Lane
New Castle, Delaware, DE 19720
United States
CRODA
Smart science to improve lives ™
Be part of our journey
As a global leader in specialty chemicals, we continue to succeed and strengthen our delivery of innovative, sustainable, and high-performance solutions. We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilize new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing marketplace.
Our ideal person
As a business, it is really important to us that we find the best person for the job and that you have the best opportunity to succeed in the role. To help, we have outlined our expectations for the role and what core skills and experiences we require as well as what would make you an ideal fit. In turn, we hope this helps you evaluate if this is the right job for you.
Overall description:
The Project Engineer role manages the execution of capital investment projects from concept development through commissioning in an existing industrial facility. Responsible for safely delivering projects on-time and within budget. Participates in the implementation and review of site procedures and standards. Manages other engineers within department. Performs all duties within the Company's safety, health & environmental regulations. All other duties as assigned by management.
KEY DUTIES:
• Take project ideas from various sources and develop the scope, budget and schedule.
• Form and lead project teams that can execute the project scope. Take responsibility for project execution and commissioning. The job holder is responsible for coordinating multiple activities using mainly external contracted resources.
• Evaluate, analyze and in some cases create project cost estimates. Focus on cost control during execution stage. Forecasting monthly project spend as needed.
• Ensure site, corporate, and industry Safety, Health and Environmental standards and building regulations are adhered to throughout the project duration. Safe project execution is a key metric that will be emphasized.
• Coach, guide and advise support teams and external contractors to ensure the successful deliver of project objectives.
• Manage delivery of work to required standards which may involve procuring estimates, review of quotes, preparation of order specification, review of vendor drawings & review of instruments included in proprietary vendor packages. Review engineering designs, design systems and instruments within own discipline and solve problems related to these.
• Execute projects on time and in a cost-effective manner which requires an understanding of range of work procedures and practices within the engineering discipline.
• Required to be aware of current best practice including the utilization of cost/energy efficient materials and their effective implementation into project scopes.
• Communication is extensive with leaderships skills that includes documentation of meetings, leading discussions, management of action items and concise and clear guidance to team.
• Make decisions in relation to contractor management, materials used and costs.
Experience & Skills Desired
• Engineering or technical degree preferred
• Broad competence in all key areas of engineering
• Diagnostic capability
• Project management at a high level, procurement and financial competence, negotiating skills
• Ability to plan multiple activities with competing priorities
• High level of Interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of engineering and contractor industry
• Adaptability and resilience
Application Information:
Croda recognizes employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce are directly linked to our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans. This Organization Participates in E-Verify
Vacancy Number: req4287
Location: Atlas Point
Location Address:
315 Cherry Lane
New Castle, Delaware, DE 19720
United States
CRODA
Smart science to improve lives ™
Be part of our journey
As a global leader in specialty chemicals, we continue to succeed and strengthen our delivery of innovative, sustainable, and high-performance solutions. We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilize new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing marketplace.
Our ideal person
As a business, it is really important to us that we find the best person for the job and that you have the best opportunity to succeed in the role. To help, we have outlined our expectations for the role and what core skills and experiences we require as well as what would make you an ideal fit. In turn, we hope this helps you evaluate if this is the right job for you.
Overall description:
The Project Engineer role manages the execution of capital investment projects from concept development through commissioning in an existing industrial facility. Responsible for safely delivering projects on-time and within budget. Participates in the implementation and review of site procedures and standards. Manages other engineers within department. Performs all duties within the Company's safety, health & environmental regulations. All other duties as assigned by management.
KEY DUTIES:
• Take project ideas from various sources and develop the scope, budget and schedule.
• Form and lead project teams that can execute the project scope. Take responsibility for project execution and commissioning. The job holder is responsible for coordinating multiple activities using mainly external contracted resources.
• Evaluate, analyze and in some cases create project cost estimates. Focus on cost control during execution stage. Forecasting monthly project spend as needed.
• Ensure site, corporate, and industry Safety, Health and Environmental standards and building regulations are adhered to throughout the project duration. Safe project execution is a key metric that will be emphasized.
• Coach, guide and advise support teams and external contractors to ensure the successful deliver of project objectives.
• Manage delivery of work to required standards which may involve procuring estimates, review of quotes, preparation of order specification, review of vendor drawings & review of instruments included in proprietary vendor packages. Review engineering designs, design systems and instruments within own discipline and solve problems related to these.
• Execute projects on time and in a cost-effective manner which requires an understanding of range of work procedures and practices within the engineering discipline.
• Required to be aware of current best practice including the utilization of cost/energy efficient materials and their effective implementation into project scopes.
• Communication is extensive with leaderships skills that includes documentation of meetings, leading discussions, management of action items and concise and clear guidance to team.
• Make decisions in relation to contractor management, materials used and costs.
Experience & Skills Desired
• Engineering or technical degree preferred
• Broad competence in all key areas of engineering
• Diagnostic capability
• Project management at a high level, procurement and financial competence, negotiating skills
• Ability to plan multiple activities with competing priorities
• High level of Interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of engineering and contractor industry
• Adaptability and resilience
Application Information:
Croda recognizes employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce are directly linked to our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans. This Organization Participates in E-Verify
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