Project Engineer (Electrical)

This position has responsibility for the creation and execution of mill capital projects as assigned. This includes project initiation, design, cost estimation, scope and cost control, construction, project safety, commissioning, and all other aspects of project management through project close-out. The key area of concentration will be in the Electrical and Instrument (E&I) fields.

Required Qualifications:

Degree in Electrical Engineering BSEE, BSEET or equivalent

Strong background in electrical / instrumentation design for industrial environments (pulp and paper preferred)

Extensive knowledge of control systems, DCS, PLC, & Drive Systems

Strong power systems background

Strong initiative, self-directed, quick learner with a strong desire for continuous improvement

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Can effectively lead and work with others, lead meetings and present information to groups

Proven ability to lead multi-disciplined teams in the implementation of projects up to $20MM

Assist in the training and development of less experienced engineers that may be assigned for specific purposes

Effectively manage and gain the support of resources who are not direct reports

Can effectively manage multiple priorities

Strong safety leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications:

7-10+ years of experience in capital project management with E&I focus

Experience in problem solving and change management systems (Kepner-Tregoe, Root Cause Failure Analysis, Management of Change, Reliability Centered Maintenance)

Pulping and wood free coated paper project and maintenance experience

Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Computerized Mtce Mgmt Systems (SAP))