Chemical Project Engineer II

• Development of project schedules using the MS Project Manager software to provide structure and to identify critical milestones.
• Ability to draft robust project scopes and accurate cost estimates.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary activities as needed for project design.
• Meet with cross functional project teams monthly to update project schedules and to identify barriers to attainment of target project and or product commercialization dates.
• Evaluate new processing technologies which will give the division a technical advantage and improve product performance.
• Support as needed in the development of a LEAN operating culture across the division's operating facilities.
• Be involved in the design and development of equipment and work procedures.
• Make environmental, health and safety recommendations accordingly.
• Assist in preparing maintaining and updating process hazard analysis.
• Ensures compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
• Ensure necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines.
• Serve as contact with all federal, state, and local regulatory bodies.
• Develop preliminary site layouts including structures, equipment locations, PID, and single line diagrams.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.):

• Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university in Engineering, preferably in Chemical engineering
• 3+ years related experience and/or training in Project Engineering in a manufacturing environment. Ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory.
• Knowledge of SAP and demonstrated basic knowledge of Process Control Systems.
• Administration and Management- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in project planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
• Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective development, manufacture, and commercialization of products.
• Engineering and Technology- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science, chemistry, and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the transfer, development, and production of products.