International Paper ยท 10 hours ago
Capital Projects Engineer
Selma, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $137K/yr
5+ years expInternational Paper is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. They are seeking a Capital Projects Engineer to provide leadership in safety, implement capital solutions, and manage multiple projects to improve safety, reliability, and quality within their operations.
ManufacturingMarketingPaper ManufacturingProduct DesignSales
Responsibilities
Provide visible and active leadership in delivering excellent safety results
Identify and implement capital solutions to improve safety, reliability, and/or quality issues
Accountable to deliver success from project development through project implementation
Engage project customers including business unit and other mill leaders throughout the process to ensure department and mill objectives are addressed and to deliver world class results
Meet and/or exceed financial and timeline objectives, including start-up and operation at or above project goals
Manage multiple projects at any given time
Coordinate project execution and develop strong relationships with regional engineering organization (REO) staff engineers
Approve design for all engineering phases throughout capital project process
Review bid proposals and planned work spending to ensure maximum value is achieved
Support development and execution of multi-year capital plan, as well as ensuring progress vs. plan for timely project completion
Implement and improve systems necessary to sustain world class capital project processes (e.g. GMS, IP Project Delivery Process, Design for Reliability Process)
Support 5S program through the lens of project implementation, including design features to support same
Identify and implement cost reduction strategies that reduce the cost of ownership
Coordinate with other disciplines to ensure an integrated design that meets the project requirements
Perform troubleshooting and/or de-bottlenecking of existing facilities to optimize production
Develop or alter standard project specifications to meet specific project requirements
Review of design and engineering data (drawings and other documents) to verify completeness and accuracy
Analyze designs for efficiency of construction, use of materials, integrity and practicality of design
Review certain vendor / fabricator quotations, shop drawings, and related submittals
Perform the necessary field work to obtain accurate information for the design
Provide construction and startup assistance
Willing to work weekends and extra hours on shutdowns to meet project goals
Fulfill weekend duty team leadership role for Maintenance or assigned Business Units
Qualification
Required
Five (5) years post college experience required with project engineering experience preferred
Bachelor's degree in engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil) or construction management is required; equivalent practical experience managing capital projects may be considered
Willing to work weekends and extra hours on shutdowns to meet project goals
Preferred
Supervisory experience is preferred with preference given to candidates with experience managing a project/maintenance engineering team
Experience working in a fully integrated paper mill is a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-term and Long-term Disability
401(k)
Company-funded retirement contributions
Paid Time Off
Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
Company
International Paper
International Paper manufactures paper and paper-packaging products.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Michael Amick
Senior Vice President, North American Papers, Pulp & Consumer Packaging
Thomas G. Kadien
Sr. Vice President
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