18 month renewable term contract. Potential to extend/option to hire.

Client: A major global corporation and a leader in their industry operating over 350 manufacturing facilities with annual revenue earning over $19 B and employing over 15,000.

Overview:

This position will support a plant expansion project. The team is looking for an individual with manufacturing capital expenditure project management experience with background in construction, startup and plant commissioning experience in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, consumer packaged goods or chemical industries.

Role:

• Coordinate mechanical and utility design and construction of a factory expansion.
• Perform project management functions including project scope development and management of design consultants and contractors from inception to installation of a project.
• Be engaged with corporate engineering team to understand project team structure, scopes, design, and coordination reviews.
• Provide mechanical engineering review and management of onsite mechanical/utility construction for capital projects.
• Oversee field observations and equipment and utility commissioning by 3rd party services during construction to ensure built per design and company standards.
• Review and approve contractor means and methods for construction at factories in operation.
• Review and evaluate feasibility and cost estimates by contractors for existing and new factory sites and buildings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering desired.
• Broad knowledge of mechanical utility systems, technology, equipment, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) generation and review.
• 7 – 10 years experience in mechanical/utility design including HVACR, liquid handling systems (tanks, pumps, piping), heat transfer systems, steam systems, chill water systems, natural gas systems, and industrial waste systems.
• Experience with generating, reviewing, and field tracing P&IDs.
• Field experience reviewing construction progress, starting up mechanical equipment, commissioning systems and coordinating field work with teammates.
• Experience working in a multi-discipline team to deliver industrial capital projects.
• Experience reviewing 2D drawings and 3D models.
• Process flow development.
• Experience with P&ID development, equipment sizing, and specifications.
• Equipment submittal review.
• Construction document review and markup.
• Ability to multi-task across several projects at a time.
• Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, STAAD, Revit, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, BIM360, or Procore.
• Licensed Professional Engineer is a plus.
• Ability to work overtime and travel on occasion.