LHH ยท 2 days ago
Senior Project Engineer
Goldsboro, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$87K/yr - $116K/yr
5+ years expLHH is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for our client, a leading U.S.-based manufacturing organization, to support capital and process improvement initiatives across multiple production facilities in North Carolina. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-impact engineering projects from concept through commissioning within a complex, industrial manufacturing environment.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Christopher Fields
Responsibilities
End-to-End Project Leadership
Lead engineering projects from initial concept, feasibility, and design through installation, startup, and handoff
Develop project scopes, schedules, cost estimates, and implementation plans
Design & Construction Oversight
Develop or review engineering designs, material specifications, and utility requirements
Validate field work, ensure compliance with codes and standards, and generate as-built documentation
Direct contractors, vendors, and consultants during installation and construction phases
Capital & Contract Management
Manage project budgets and track costs against financial targets
Support bid evaluations, contractor selection, and contract administration
Monitor installations to ensure adherence to specifications, timelines, and quality expectations
Cross-Functional Coordination
Partner closely with plant operations, maintenance, safety, and leadership teams
Provide regular status updates and risk assessments to management
Support commissioning, startup, and operational readiness of new equipment and lines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline
5+ years of engineering or project management experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
Demonstrated experience managing capital projects involving mechanical systems, equipment installation, or production lines
Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, installation practices, and project scheduling
Proven ability to manage contractors and vendors onsite
Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
Preferred
Experience in food, beverage, consumer packaged goods, or other high-volume manufacturing environments
Background in mechanical, industrial, or process engineering
Experience managing multi-million-dollar projects
Working knowledge of engineering economics, codes, and standards
Benefits
15% annual bonus
Company
LHH
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10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
Ted Diven, MBA
CEO - OCM / Lee Hecht Harrison (ID, MT, NV)
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