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CF Industries · 1 week ago

Project Engineer

CF Industries is dedicated to providing clean energy solutions and is seeking a Project Engineer to develop and manage capital projects at their Donaldsonville facility. The role involves defining project scope, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

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Responsibilities

Define project scope, prepare accurate cost estimates and execution schedules and prepare Authorization For Expenditure (AFE) documentation which is timely, properly conveys the project’s objectives and is well written
Budget, design or coordinate design, and manage installation of economically designed, safe, and effective modifications and upgrades to the facility within the allowable schedule. The project engineer should contract outside engineering and/or construction management resources as necessary
Execute approved projects within 10% of approved budgets. Responsible for preparation of Project Variation Requests (PVR) if budgets are under or overrun. Responsible for preparation of Scope Change Requests (SCR) should project needs deviate from the approved scope
Incorporate the applicable requirements of the site EHS program into project design scopes and continually evaluate ways to make the site operate more safely
Prepare bid packages for procurement of outside equipment and services, evaluate bids received, and make award recommendations
Personally review construction documentation prepared by outside engineering firms and vendors for compliance with project specifications, constructability, and operability. Must also be able to work with and solicit comments from other groups within the organization
Effectively develop project schedules and project cash flow projections, and communicate project status and progress vs schedule and budget targets to management
Coordinate with operations, maintenance, safety, and environmental departments to ensure the project safely meets the end user’s needs and are in compliance with all CF Policies and applicable laws/regulations
Supervise construction and execution of assigned projects during plant outages and turnarounds
Strive to improve skills that add value to both themselves and the company

Qualification

Capital project developmentEngineering experienceProject managementMicrosoft OfficePrimaveraSAP S/4HANAPrioritizingCommunication skillsTeam leadingDecision making

Required

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from ABET accredited university
One or more years of experience with capital project development and/or execution
A high degree of personal responsibility for assigned project safety, cost, and schedule performance
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong management skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office software
Familiar with Primavera, SAP S/4HANA, and or equivalent scheduling and estimating software
Must be able to acquire Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC)
Ability and willingness to climb stairs, ladders, and otherwise work in an outdoor chemical plant environment as needed to monitor project construction progress on a frequent basis
The ability to prove drug and alcohol free at random or for cause

Preferred

One or more years of engineering related experience in the oil, gas, or chemical manufacturing industry
One year of in-plant experience preferred, whether permanent or periodic temporary assignment

Company

CF Industries

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At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably.

H1B Sponsorship

CF Industries 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 (3)
2024 (4)
2023 (6)
2022 (8)
2021 (7)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$750M
2025-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2005-08-11IPO

Leadership Team

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Christopher Bohn
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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Ashraf Malik
Senior Vice President, Manufacturing and Distribution
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