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Weyerhaeuser · 1 day ago

Senior Project Engineer

Weyerhaeuser is a premier integrated forest organization committed to creating an environment where individuals can flourish. The Senior Project Engineer will provide engineering and project management for multiple mills within the Engineered Wood Products product line, working closely with various teams to implement capital projects efficiently and safely.

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Responsibilities

The position works closely with mill leadership teams, technical team members, external contractors and vendors to safely and efficiently implement capital projects within budgetary guidelines at the EWP mills
The successful candidate should be willing to work in a true team environment with a constant slate of projects being implemented at multiple locations
The successful candidate will need to possess excellent organizational skills to manage daily priorities and exceptional leadership skills for successful project execution and plant engineering support
This position will require overnight travel. Estimated travel requirements 50-75%

Qualification

Engineering DegreeProject ManagementLeadership SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteAutoCADPMP CertificationTask Group FacilitationEnvironmental Regulations KnowledgeWood Products ExperienceProcess Reliability PracticesCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingTime ManagementConflict Resolution

Required

Have a passion for working safely and demonstrated leadership in safety design, execution and work practices
Have a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in engineering and/or project management
B.S. Degree in chemical, electrical, mechanical, industrial engineering or related engineering degree required
Demonstrated success in developing capital and non-capital engineering solutions to manufacturing problems
Demonstrated ability to lead a cross functional project team as well as actively participate on a project team
Demonstrated successful management responsibility for all activities during all phases of capital projects including administration, scope definition, estimating, planning, scheduling, detailed design, procurement, and commissioning
Fosters innovation among the teams supported by this role
Possess excellent skills in written and oral communication, problem solving, time management conflict resolution and task group facilitation
Strong computer knowledge and skills that include experience with Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project and AutoCAD
Knowledge of and experience leading process reliability practices
Extensive travel as projects warrant
General knowledge of environmental regulations

Preferred

Wood products experience preferred
Professional Engineering license preferred (P.E. or P.Eng.)
Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits plan, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance
Pre-tax Health Savings Account option which includes a company contribution
Voluntary Long-Term Care and Employee Assistance Programs
401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5% of your base salary
3-weeks of paid vacation to use during your first year of employment
Eleven paid holidays per year, providing a total of 88 holiday hours

Company

Weyerhaeuser

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Weyerhaeuser is a forest products company that produces and sells wood products, cellulose fibers, and other building materials.

H1B Sponsorship

Weyerhaeuser has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (10)
2024 (2)
2023 (2)
2022 (7)
2021 (3)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.75B
2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Devin W. Stockfish
President & CEO and Director
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Denise M. Merle
SVP & Chief Administration Officer
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