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Project Engineer

JBS Souderton, PA

Job Description Summary

JBS Souderton Inc. is currently searching for a Project Engineer to lead projects supporting the production of beef products. This person will be responsible for managing and directing projects of varying sizes and scope. Projects may include investigating or developing processes, developing project concepts and budgets, troubleshooting or investigating technical issues, or implementing capital projects.

Project Managers also assist in the development of engineering resources, procedures, and best practices. Project Managers may at times direct or be part of a project team(s). Project work, including design, Capital Request write-ups, preparing and presenting project reviews, developing contractor bid packages, overseeing project installation, cost tracking, training and startup assistance, as well as post-project support, are normal work activities. The position will participate in various project teams and work independently as required by the various assignments.

Working closely with the various levels of safety, Operations Management, EHS, Food Protection, Engineering, Maintenance staff, and production personnel is critical.

Job Description

+ Reflects our JBS values, supports our Souderton vision and helps complete our Souderton mission of being the No. 1 Regional beef production facility.

+ People Management

+ Coach and mentor JBS internal and external resources.

+ Lead direct reports (if applicable) and work with other department managers.

+ Develop engineering staff to build a positive team culture that leverages resources across the business and supports our operations teams.

+ Operate with an empowerment and support management style.

Project Management

+ Provide leadership for developing scope, schedule, budget estimates and cost justifications as project progress through the design and approval process

+ Write, present, and submit Capital Investment Request (CIR) and supporting documentation

+ Lead the cross-functional development and implementation of the capital plan including the engagement of related Plant and Corporate functions such as, but not limited to Safety, Sanitation, Quality, Environmental, Operations, Maintenance, Finance and Operations

+ Manage and drive engineering efforts in the plants and for corporate initiatives

+ Capability to effectively lead any size project

+ Accountable for timely, accurate and effective implementation of engineering and project related work.

+ Meet or exceed project success criteria, including quality, cost, spend forecasting, schedule and performance metrics.

+ Apply and Lead project teams in the Vertical process.

+ Drive and Support Contractor and Team Safety every day /every project

+ Facilitates the implementation of specifications and engineering best practices.

Basic & Preferred Qualifications

+ Engineering Management with Cap/Ex experience.

+ Knowledge of manufacturing processes and capital projects. Beef Manufacturing experience is a plus, but not required.

+ Experience with plant engineering, maintenance and operations.

+ Excellent creative and problem-solving skills.

+ Demonstrated ability to excel in leading diverse teams.

+ Excellent communication, technical, analytical, organizational skills.

+ Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).

+ Experience and knowledge of industrial plant construction, codes, practices, and engineering requirements is a benefit.

+ Knowledge of project finance and budget cost control.

+ Proficient using Microsoft Office suite, including MS Project and applied use of AutoCAD applications.

+ Work weekends as needed for Project Execution.

BENEFITS

+ Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (matching after the first year of service)

+ Vacation, sick leave, and six company observed holidays

Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today!

EOE/VETS/DISABILITY