Sr. Project Engineer / Project Manager (Capital Projects)

Sr. Project Engineer / Project ManagerDivision: Roofing Systems (RS) Work Model: Hybrid / Flexible work-from-home days (based on travel + project needs) Travel: Heavy travel required (30%–60%) Preferred Base Location: Littleton, CO (ideal) OR within driving distance of a Roofing Systems (RS) plant location (required for on-site support)This role supports multiple Roofing System plant locations. Candidate should be based near one of the below sites:Scottsboro, AL I Jacksonville, FL I Macon, GA I Hillsboro, TX I Milan, OH I Fernley, NV I Littleton, CO (preferred)Key Responsibilities (Your Day-to-Day)Capital Project ExecutionLead execution of capital investment projects ($5M–$60M) following CPP process and division standardsManage projects end-to-end: justification ? feasibility ? engineering ? procurement ? installation ? commissioning ? close-outDeliver projects safely with a zero-incident project environmentFeasibility, Engineering & Business CaseDevelop and present feasibility studies and business cases identifying: ROI / expected benefits, technical risks and constraints, cost drivers and schedule impactsDrive iteration of options to determine the best technical solution aligned to performance and cost improvementsPlanning, Cost, Schedule, and ForecastingEstimate project costs, resource needs, and durationsDevelop and manage: project schedules (MS Project / Primavera), budgets and forecasts, project deliverables and milestone trackingProactively manage scope, risks, and change controlVendor, Contractor & External Resource ManagementPartner with procurement to evaluate vendors for cost/performance fitDevelop: bid documentation, supplier lists, bid evaluations and sourcing recommendationsManage engineering contractors and consultants, including oversight of external engineering deliverablesLead contractor performance with strong safety and quality complianceTechnical Review & ComplianceReview Mechanical and/or Electrical Controls engineering design packagesEnsure compliance with: technical specifications, equipment/work contracts, safety and environmental requirements, permit requirementsEnsure lessons learned are integrated into project designsSafety, Ergonomics & Environmental ComplianceDesign safe processes and specify safe equipmentEnsure ergonomic standards are integrated into designIdentify and eliminate safety and health hazards during project executionSpecify environmentally compliant processes and equipment and ensure environmental risks are addressedOperations Readiness & TrainingPrepare, review, and deliver training for maintenance and operations teams as requiredDrive smooth turnover to plant operations with full documentation and readinessCommunication & Continuous ImprovementMaintain communication to stakeholders regarding status, changes, risks, and milestonesApply lean manufacturing concepts to design and executionMaintain detailed project documentation and archivesMaintain continuous lesson-learned logbook; lead post-project analysis and share outcomes with engineering teamCoach and mentor project staff and operational team membersRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical preferred)Minimum 5 years engineering experience in industrial/manufacturing environmentMinimum 5 years Project Engineering / Project Management / Leadership experienceStrong project management experience (up to $25M+, with ability to support larger programs)Proven experience managing contractors & subcontractors (including bid process)Experience preparing: estimates, schedules, project deliverablesStrong negotiation skills and change management capabilitySolid understanding of contract design and legal requirementsStrong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skillsProficiency in: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project scheduling tools (MS Project / Primavera)Preferred / Nice to HaveExposure to SAP systemsExperience working in high-capital project environments across multiple plantsWork Environment / Physical RequirementsManufacturing facility environment: exposure may include cold/heat, noise, heights, moving mechanical parts, dust/mist/gas/fumesExtensive walking/climbing may be requiredMay lift/push/pull up to 25 lbsCore SkillsCapital Project Management (CAPEX)Industrial / Manufacturing EngineeringCross-functional LeadershipContractor & Vendor ManagementBudgeting, Forecasting & SchedulingMechanical Systems / Utilities / HVACElectrical Controls / Automation (preferred exposure)Safety / Ergonomics / Environmental complianceLean Manufacturing / Continuous Improvement