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Domtar · 12 hours ago

Electrical Project Engineer

Plymouth, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. The Electrical Project Engineer is responsible for managing day-to-day execution of major capital and expense projects, ensuring compliance with safety and government standards, and providing project leadership and technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

ManufacturingPaper ManufacturingSustainability

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Ensure all EHS regulations and procedures are incorporated into managing projects. This includes but not limited to contractors, vendors, and consultants

Establish detailed project plans and metrics, work plans, schedules, resource plans and status reports. Identify project risk/gaps and create risk mitigation plans. Emphasis will be on HSE planning and compliance for capital projects

Analysis of process & design engineering, optimization, preparation of PFD’s and P&ID’s, technology packages, basis of design documents, basic design packages, equipment specifications, capital and operating costs estimates and SOP’s

Provide project leadership, work direction, and feedback. Influence the work of others to ensure project milestones and deliverables are met

Communication and reporting status to executives and all other key stakeholders e.g., Status Reports, Executive Briefings, Cost Reporting etc

Provide Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) on selected business processes to assemble or provide input into the business case, including process improvement recommendations on quality, delivery, and cost

Negotiating supply and service contracts with 3rd parties

Providing technical support in solving issues in an integrated cross-functional team environment

Supervision of 3rd party engineering contractors and construction contractors

Provide analytical solutions to operational and maintenance problems

Prepare specifications for the procurement of materials and equipment

Prepare conceptual and detailed designs for process/control modifications and new technology

Manage capital and major maintenance projects including schedule cost control, manage installation and commissioning

Prepare contract documents and contract administration

Carry out equipment inspections and surveys as assigned

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringConstruction ManagementProject ManagementAutoCADSAPAnalytical SkillsTechnical WritingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

At least 5 years of full time experience working in an industrial mill setting as an Electrical, Mechanical or Project Engineer

Experience in construction management and/or maintenance experience in industrial/process plant environment

Strong oral and written communication abilities, including technical writing, budget preparation and presentations

Self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Self-supervising within the guidance and expectations of direct management

Strong organizational Skills

Proven analytical and problem solving skills

Ability to read blueprints and other diagrams

Excellent computer skills with computer-based maintenance software such as AutoCAD, SAP, MS Office and scheduling software

Preferred

Experience on projects with an operating company or engineering firm as part of a team is considered an asset

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Supportive working environment

Rewarding career paths

Plenty of opportunities for learning and growth

Company

Domtar

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Domtar is a manufacturing company that designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes a wide variety of papers.

Founded in 2006

Montréal, Quebec, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.domtar.com

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