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Project Engineering Manager
Smithfield Foods. Lead and execute large-scale, complex technical projects within the pork and packaged meat industry.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading complex engineering projects within the pork and packaged meat industry, with a strong focus on project management, contract administration, and engineering design principles. Proficient in AutoCAD and engineering economics, with a proven ability to develop teams and manage multi-million-dollar projects.
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Project ManagementContract AdministrationAutoCAD ProficiencyEngineering EconomicsLeadership and Team Development
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Hard Skills
Engineering DesignMaterial SpecificationsFeasibility StudiesEconomic AnalysesProject Cost EstimationInstallation SchedulingNational Codes and Standards InterpretationMulti-Million-Dollar Project ManagementEngineering PrinciplesFood Processing Techniques
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational PlanningTeamworkAnalytical ReasoningAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeAutoCAD
Industry Keywords
Pork IndustryPackaged Meat IndustryConstruction Project SchedulingProject DocumentationVendor Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and execute large-scale, complex technical projects within the pork and packaged meat industry.
- Lead a team of engineers directly and indirectly.
- Oversee the design, development, and implementation of innovative engineering solutions.
- Develop engineering designs, material specifications, and project cost estimates.
- Conduct feasibility studies and economic analyses.
- Ensure designs meet required standards and codes.
- Validate field work and create as-built drawings.
- Review engineering submissions for accuracy and completeness.
- Direct vendors and contractors during project execution.
- Coordinate project schedules with plant personnel, vendors, and contractors.
- Collaborate with management and engineering teams to implement plans.
- Plan layouts and meet utility requirements with vendors and contractors.
- Review consultant work and recommend adjustments.
- Maintain project documentation and vendor contacts.
- Conduct planning and reviews during pre-project phases.
- Define scope of work and prepare and evaluate proposals.
- Submit regular project status reports to management.
- Manage contract administration and review bid packages.
- Prepare budgets, plans, schedules, and other project documents.
- Monitor installations to ensure specifications and budgets are met.
- Drive employee development and coaching through leadership.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
- 2+ years’ experience in a position of leadership to include team development and management, required.
- Ability to apply sound engineering principles to operational and design issues.
- Knowledge of installation and construction project scheduling.
- Project Management skills.
- Contract Administration skills.
- National codes and standards interpretation skills.
- Proficient in AutoCAD.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational planning, teamwork, analytical reasoning, and adaptability.
- Willingness to travel to other locations 50% of the time.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Ability to be respectful, approachable, and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
- Proficient in engineering economics.
- Knowledge of engineering principles and techniques related to food processing and the meat industry preferred.
- Previous experience managing multi-million-dollar projects with large scopes desirable.
- Ability to work in office and plant environments involving wet or humid conditions, extreme cold and heat, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, chemicals, and variable noise levels.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Relocation package available
- Equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity
- Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities