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W3Global · 6 days ago

Project Engineer – Capital Projects

W3Global is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer - Capital Projects to support the planning, development, and execution of capital improvement initiatives at their Brazil, Indiana facility. This role is responsible for managing capital projects from initial concept through final commissioning and closeout, ensuring all projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in alignment with organizational objectives.

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Responsibilities

Identify, evaluate, and prioritize capital improvement projects based on operational needs, asset condition, safety considerations, and strategic business goals
Conduct feasibility studies, preliminary engineering evaluations, cost estimates, return-on-investment (ROI) analyses, and risk assessments
Develop project charters, preliminary designs, scopes of work, and capital funding requests for leadership approval
Lead capital projects through all phases, including initiation, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and final closeout
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans to ensure timely and cost-effective execution
Coordinate internal resources and cross-functional teams to support project milestones and minimize operational disruptions
Manage external contractors, vendors, and engineering consultants to ensure compliance with project specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements
Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and services in accordance with company policies and capital approval processes
Conduct regular site inspections to monitor construction progress, workmanship quality, and adherence to safety protocols
Manage an annual capital budget of approximately $1-1.25 million
Track project costs, review and approve invoices, and maintain accurate financial documentation
Identify cost-saving opportunities and value-engineering solutions without compromising quality, performance, or safety
Prepare and present regular project status updates, schedules, and financial reports to leadership and key stakeholders
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, change orders, risk registers, meeting minutes, and closeout reports
Ensure all capital projects are properly documented for audit, compliance, and future reference
Coordinate closely with operations and maintenance teams to ensure smooth integration of new equipment, systems, or facility upgrades
Support commissioning activities and transition projects into ongoing operations
Promote a continuous improvement mindset by incorporating lessons learned and best practices into future capital projects

Qualification

Capital project managementBudget controlVendor managementProject managementEngineering degreeMS Project proficiencyAutoCAD familiarityContinuous improvement mindsetSafety orientationCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial, or related discipline)
3-7 years of experience in project engineering, capital project management, or related roles
Demonstrated experience managing multiple capital projects simultaneously
Strong understanding of project management principles, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management
Proven ability to manage contractors, vendors, and engineering firms
Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or similar software
Familiarity with AutoCAD or other design and drafting software
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Experience working in manufacturing, industrial facilities, utilities, or similar environments

Company

W3Global

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W3Global is a leading provider of end-to-end consulting services, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic goals and optimize their operations.

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Funding

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Sridhar Venkatesan
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