Project Engineer II

  • Saint-Gobain Corporation
  • Palatka, Florida
  • Full Time
Project Engineer II

WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

Project Engineer II

Location: Palatka, Florida

Are you an experienced project engineer looking to take on high-impact work in a dynamic manufacturing environment? We're looking for a driven Project Engineer II to lead and manage capital and expense projects that directly contribute to the success of our Palatka Plant, including two board lines and our Joint Compound facility.

In this role, you'll be responsible for the full lifecycle of engineering projectsfrom scope development through execution, commissioning, and closure. You'll partner closely with plant leadership, contractors, and cross-functional teams to deliver results safely, on time, and within budget.

This is a highly visible role with a strong blend of technical leadership, project management, and hands-on implementation, offering the opportunity to work on multiple, complex initiatives that directly impact operations, safety, and profitability.

Main duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Organizes engineering program project requirements.

Manage projects to ensure completion within schedule and budget constraints.

Plan projects from design concepts to plant implementation, which includes scope development, appropriation requests, process hazard analysis, cost estimates, communication plans, resources planning, schedules, equipment commissioning, SOPs, pre-startup safety review, post-startup punch list, and closing report.

Manages contract and plant resources, evaluates performance, assigns work, assists in setting department objectives, and manages assigned engineering projects.

Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems.

Develops and tests components, equipment, and systems applying principles and techniques of electrical, mechanical, chemical, and/or industrial engineering.

Provides technical and administrative direction to project team members.

Ensures that department project goals are met within the stated guidelines and requirements.

Manage projects in compliance with company safety and environmental guidelines

Constantly review and implement numerous projects simultaneously.

Prioritize engineering projects for different areas of the facility.

Maintain close contact with associated engineering and business factions in other U.S. facilities.

Manage and supervise other engineers and multiple plant/capital improvement projects

Performs other duties and tasks required by business demands and as needed

CSM - Contractor Safety Management

Entering purchase requisitions, approving invoices, and tracking spending.

Accountable for project completion on time, on budget, and done safely with all necessary documentation.

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or related area. Excellent planning, organization, leadership, presentation, decision making, analytical, and oral and written communication skills required.

A minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience is strongly preferred.

Strong knowledge of the gypsum processing industry is a plus. Required knowledge of MS Excel and MS Word using MS Windows platform, MS PowerPoint, and AutoCad.

JD Edwards ERP experience is a plus.

Project Management Certification is a plus

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings.

A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada.

LEGAL STATEMENT

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

BENEFITS IN JOINING US

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives! Our Total Rewards Program is customizable to accommodate your needs. Our menu of flexible options includes, but is not limited to:

Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental

Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, paid time-off and Employee Assistance Program

Financial Security: Competitive 401(k), Company-funded Retirement Accumulation Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program (PEG)

Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education for every season of your career

Pet Insurance options: Insurance plan & prescription discount program for your furry friends

Employee Recognition Programs

PerkSpot: Our exclusive one-stop online discount marketplace

LiveWell: Rewarding you for living a healthy lifestyle
Job ID: 482841174
Originally Posted on: 6/26/2025

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