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Director of Engineering Projects

XpertBizz
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/19/2025

Job Description:


The Director of Engineering Projects is responsible for providing oversight, control, and project management to our facilities. This includes design, permits, installation, start-up of new processes and equipment related to facility expansion, and modifications or improvements to the existing processes & equipment.


We offer all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Competitive annual salary
  • Opportunities for growth, development and internal promotion
  • Health, Dental and Life Insurance
  • 401k, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off
  • Company paid certifications, licenses and training

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
  • Conceives, designs, and manages expensive capital projects to completion.
  • Leads various aspects of large-scale projects including managing Cost, Scope, Schedule, Risk including construction and contractor management.
  • Hands on large project construction, commissioning and start-up activities.
  • Addresses and mitigates scope changes, drive and respond to critical path items and works minimize impact.
  • Provides process-engineering support for operation and maintenance needs; Delivers engineering support required for facility operating permits and periodic renewals related to existing processes and proposed additions/modifications.
  • Offers engineering expertise and guidance for purchasing various parts and components related to the process equipment.
  • Participates in HAZOP and PHA reviews with facility staff to ensure conformance and for good operating practices.
  • Assists and mentors other junior engineering personnel when appropriate.

Qualifications

  • 10-15 years’ Engineering experience in a petrochemical, refinery, or chemical manufacturing environment.
  • Chemical Engineering degree highly preferred.
  • Experience managing $35M projects.
  • Knowledge of PHA/HAZOP methods.
  • Process troubleshooting experience.
  • Maintains knowledge of specific types of process equipment, plant piping and valves, pumps, and rotating equipment.
  • Team oriented, highly motivated and takes initiative.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across all levels within the organization.
  • Strong leadership, negotiation, and influencing skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft project.
  • Ability to travel to various facilities as required.

Safety-Kleen Systems, our company, has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.   

Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLEMAKE GREEN WORK ™

We thank all those interested in joining the Safety-Kleen team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

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