Project Engineer

What we offer

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues. Among attractive career paths and high-quality development programs, we not only offer performance-based remuneration and occupational health benefits but also hybrid and flexible working environments with #SmartWork. Bring your fresh perspective, develop your strengths, break out your mold, and find a career that fits your dreams with us.

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https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, ISO, RC regulations, and site policies while supporting safety initiatives like Safety Reviews and PSSRs.
• Lead CAPEX and maintenance projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope, budget, and quality standards.
• Develop project plans, manage budgets, and negotiate contracts with contractors and suppliers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solutions, improve processes, and enhance plant performance.
• Assess risks, implement mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain project documentation, provide updates to stakeholders, and support seamless integration with operations.
• Analyze equipment reliability, implement solutions to reduce failures, and update procedures to reflect industry best practices.
• Participate in contractor bid processes, field audits, on-call rotations, and site turnaround priorities while maintaining updated CAPEX forecasts.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related field).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project engineering within an industrial plant environment.
• Proven track record of managing CAPEX and maintenance projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Solid organization skills including attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Working knowledge of SAP and MS Office Suite.
• Possess a broad-based knowledge of engineering fundamentals, manufacturing, operations, standard industry practices, regulatory issues as well as cost and schedule management as they relate to project management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Project Management (PMP or similar).

The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach.  Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.

Your Application
 

To ensure that your application is proceeded as quickly as possible and to protect the environment, please apply online via our careers portal. Further information about Evonik as Employer can be found at https://careers.evonik.com. 

Please address your application to the Talent Acquisition Manager, stating your earliest possible starting date and your salary expectations.

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