
Senior Project Engineer (Lyons)
NRI North America, Lyons, IL, United States
Title:
Senior Project Engineer
– (Subcontract at an NRI)
Through NRI Resource Management Services (RMS), we offer custom talent solutions to help our clients meet their evolving technology and business needs. We help effectively match the right technology professional to their organization, recruiting for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct roles. Our client in (area/region) has an immediate need for a (job title). Please note that this is a (contract/contract to hire/direct hire) opportunity with our client and NOT with NRI.
The Sr. Project Engineer manages project engineering functions and provides engineering support to Project Manager on large-scale/highly complex capital improvement projects in accordance with Client best practices and has responsibilities for the coordination of the day-to-day planning and engineering initiatives to ensure deliverables are completed on time, within budget and within scope. Candidates should have a qualifying engineering or project management background in the Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Industrial, Architectural, Construction disciplines or other relevant discipline.
Manages project engineering functions and provides senior level project engineering support on large-scale/highly complex capital improvement and maintenance/repair projects form conception through completion, as assigned
Consistently and effectively manages smaller scale projects successfully [defined as: completed on time, within budget, and meets (or exceeds) company expectations]
Facilitates engineering meetings and supports the Project Manager at executive level meetings
Cultivates and develops trusted adviser relationship with Project Steering Committee/Stakeholders by delivering appropriate and effective executive level communication
Works in partnership with Division/Operation department heads, sponsors and steering teams to support projects for successful delivery
Fosters an environment of continuous improvement and learning; works creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence
Identifies and removes roadblocks by providing feedback, encouragement, and advice; escalating appropriate issues for resolution
Provides design and engineering support to Client construction and maintenance personnel
Prepares drawings and/or supervises the development of drawings to support all projects
Reviews design documentation for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and related specifications
Specifies and orders materials related to facility and process system expansion or renovation
Manages outside consultants, contractors and vendors in order to implement and complete projects
Coordinates activities concerning technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design problems
Ensures compliance to project specifications, the company’s safety program expectations, and all applicable regulatory codes
Assists with the development of other Project Engineers by coaching/mentoring, motivating, and inspiring others
Qualifications
B.S. Degree or higher in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Industrial, Architectural, Construction Management or other relevant discipline
5+ years of experience in project engineering, management experience or equivalent combination of training and experience are necessary
Expertise in Project Engineering practices and tools with a strong track record of successfully completing large-scale/complex projects
Microsoft Office (Using standard functions in Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel, and Outlook)
AutoCAD drawing/interpretation capabilities, including ACAD related software
Microsoft Project familiarity required
Communicates clearly and confidently, tailoring messages to diverse audiences
Ability to effectively manage engineering functions from concept to completion using Client acknowledged principals and methods
Organizational skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work to effectively manage multiple projects at one time
Possesses the ability to gather, analyze, and synthesize feedback from employees at all levels of Client
Self-motivated and self-directed; can effectively cope with ambiguity
Proven ability to influence, motivate, and lead team members to deliver projects successfully
Brings forward new ideas and innovative solutions to improve processes, outcomes, and culture
Demonstrates strong understanding of financial principles and practices
Ability to take initiative on solving complex problems and issues
Demonstrates the ability to effectively coach and mentor others
Senior Project Engineer
– (Subcontract at an NRI)
Through NRI Resource Management Services (RMS), we offer custom talent solutions to help our clients meet their evolving technology and business needs. We help effectively match the right technology professional to their organization, recruiting for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct roles. Our client in (area/region) has an immediate need for a (job title). Please note that this is a (contract/contract to hire/direct hire) opportunity with our client and NOT with NRI.
The Sr. Project Engineer manages project engineering functions and provides engineering support to Project Manager on large-scale/highly complex capital improvement projects in accordance with Client best practices and has responsibilities for the coordination of the day-to-day planning and engineering initiatives to ensure deliverables are completed on time, within budget and within scope. Candidates should have a qualifying engineering or project management background in the Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Industrial, Architectural, Construction disciplines or other relevant discipline.
Manages project engineering functions and provides senior level project engineering support on large-scale/highly complex capital improvement and maintenance/repair projects form conception through completion, as assigned
Consistently and effectively manages smaller scale projects successfully [defined as: completed on time, within budget, and meets (or exceeds) company expectations]
Facilitates engineering meetings and supports the Project Manager at executive level meetings
Cultivates and develops trusted adviser relationship with Project Steering Committee/Stakeholders by delivering appropriate and effective executive level communication
Works in partnership with Division/Operation department heads, sponsors and steering teams to support projects for successful delivery
Fosters an environment of continuous improvement and learning; works creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation and excellence
Identifies and removes roadblocks by providing feedback, encouragement, and advice; escalating appropriate issues for resolution
Provides design and engineering support to Client construction and maintenance personnel
Prepares drawings and/or supervises the development of drawings to support all projects
Reviews design documentation for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and related specifications
Specifies and orders materials related to facility and process system expansion or renovation
Manages outside consultants, contractors and vendors in order to implement and complete projects
Coordinates activities concerning technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design problems
Ensures compliance to project specifications, the company’s safety program expectations, and all applicable regulatory codes
Assists with the development of other Project Engineers by coaching/mentoring, motivating, and inspiring others
Qualifications
B.S. Degree or higher in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Industrial, Architectural, Construction Management or other relevant discipline
5+ years of experience in project engineering, management experience or equivalent combination of training and experience are necessary
Expertise in Project Engineering practices and tools with a strong track record of successfully completing large-scale/complex projects
Microsoft Office (Using standard functions in Word, PowerPoint, Project, Excel, and Outlook)
AutoCAD drawing/interpretation capabilities, including ACAD related software
Microsoft Project familiarity required
Communicates clearly and confidently, tailoring messages to diverse audiences
Ability to effectively manage engineering functions from concept to completion using Client acknowledged principals and methods
Organizational skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work to effectively manage multiple projects at one time
Possesses the ability to gather, analyze, and synthesize feedback from employees at all levels of Client
Self-motivated and self-directed; can effectively cope with ambiguity
Proven ability to influence, motivate, and lead team members to deliver projects successfully
Brings forward new ideas and innovative solutions to improve processes, outcomes, and culture
Demonstrates strong understanding of financial principles and practices
Ability to take initiative on solving complex problems and issues
Demonstrates the ability to effectively coach and mentor others