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Covestro

Project Engineer

Covestro

. Manage capital investment projects from project development through commissioning and startup .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timePittsburgh • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing capital investment projects, ensuring safety, quality, and cost performance throughout the project lifecycle. Proficient in project management methodologies, including scope management, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project ManagementEPCM Services ManagementCost ControlChange ManagementEngineering Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Project DevelopmentScope ManagementEstimatingRisk ManagementQuality ManagementContract PlanningSchedulingCost PerformanceCommissioningStartup
Soft Skills
CommunicationTeam LeadershipStakeholder Coordination
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical EngineeringBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Industry Keywords
Industrial ProjectsEngineering IndustriesProject LifecycleProcurementConstructionHandoverCloseoutFEL1

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage capital investment projects from project development through commissioning and startup
  • Ensure project safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance
  • Manage third-party EPCM services and support internal and third-party engineering
  • Develop scope of work and project estimates
  • Establish cost and schedule control baselines and manage the critical path
  • Set up project teams, define roles and responsibilities, and secure required resources
  • Perform project management tasks including scope management, estimating, reporting, cost control, contract planning, scheduling, risk management, and quality management
  • Develop contracting and execution strategies
  • Manage engineering, planning, procurement, construction, handover, and closeout throughout the project lifecycle
  • Own change management workflows to meet cost, time, and quality targets
  • Coordinate project planning and execution requirements with the Steering Committee and stakeholders
  • Serve as the primary communication point for the project
  • Manage ongoing project risks and safeguard company and intellectual property

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering or related engineering degree
  • At least 5 years of project work experience in industrial or engineering industries
  • Completed a €3 million+ project in a project manager or engineering manager role
  • Knowledge of project development from FEL1 scope of work through commissioning and startup
  • Ability to manage third-party EPCM services
  • Project management knowledge covering safety, cost, quality, schedule, scope, estimating, reporting, cost control, contracting, scheduling, risk mitigation, deliverable quality, and change management
  • Ability to develop contracting and execution strategies
  • Knowledge of engineering, planning, procurement, construction, handover, and closeout processes

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Career opportunity with Covestro
  • Reasonable accommodation available for qualified individuals with a disability or disabled veteran