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Senior Director, Engineering
Orion Steel. Provide strategic leadership for engineering, capital investment planning, and project execution across multiple steel recycling, scrap processing, metals recovery, and manufacturing facilities .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates strategic leadership in engineering and capital investment planning, with a strong focus on project execution and compliance within the steel recycling industry. Proven expertise in financial analysis, project governance, and relationship management to drive operational improvements and investment success.
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Strategic LeadershipProject Management Professional (PMP)Financial AcumenCapital Investment PlanningEngineering Standards Compliance
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Hard Skills
Project ManagementCapital BudgetingLifecycle Cost AnalysisReturn on Investment (ROI)Net Present Value (NPV)Risk AssessmentAsset ReliabilityProcess ImprovementEmerging TechnologiesAutomation Opportunities
Soft Skills
Relationship ManagementTeam LeadershipCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineer (P.Eng./PE)Project Management Professional (PMP)
Industry Keywords
Steel RecyclingScrap ProcessingMetals RecoveryCapital Investment StrategyProject GovernanceSafety ComplianceEnvironmental ComplianceRegulatory Requirements
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic leadership for engineering, capital investment planning, and project execution across multiple steel recycling, scrap processing, metals recovery, and manufacturing facilities
- Develop and execute the Canada and USA Recycling engineering and capital investment strategy
- Lead the annual and long-range capital planning process
- Direct major capital projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring safe, timely, on-budget, and specification-compliant delivery
- Provide strategic leadership to engineering, project management, and technical teams
- Drive asset reliability, equipment performance, and infrastructure improvement initiatives
- Evaluate and approve capital investment opportunities using ROI, NPV, lifecycle cost assessments, and risk evaluation
- Establish engineering standards, project governance processes, and best practices across operating locations
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, regulatory, and permitting requirements
- Build and manage relationships with contractors, engineering consultants, equipment suppliers, and technology partners
- Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Finance, EHS, and Executive Leadership teams on engineering and capital improvement initiatives
- Monitor project and portfolio performance through key metrics and provide executive updates, forecasts, risk assessments, and recommendations
- Identify and implement emerging technologies, automation opportunities, and process improvements within the steel recycling industry
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Engineering Management, Project Management, or related field
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng./PE), PMP, or related professional certification
- 15+ years of progressive project, program, or portfolio management experience
- 7+ years of leadership experience managing PMO teams or large project portfolios
- Strong financial acumen with demonstrated knowledge of Net Present Value (NPV), Return on Investment (ROI), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), payback analysis, and capital budgeting principles
- Advanced understanding of lifecycle cost analysis, including asset acquisition, installation, maintenance, energy consumption, reliability, and replacement planning
- Proven ability to evaluate and prioritize capital investment opportunities based on financial performance, operational impact, risk assessment, and strategic business objectives
- Ability to develop financial forecasts, business cases, and investment recommendations that support effective capital allocation and long-term organizational growth
- All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive wages and bonus opportunities
- Family medical, dental, and prescription coverage at minimal employee cost
- Short and long term disability programs
- Competitive retirement plans
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Employer-provided and Voluntary Life Insurance options
- Paid vacation and recognized statutory holidays
- Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program