Project Engineer - Electrical

Project Engineer

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

We are seeking applicants for a Project Engineer in our Jackson, AL facility.

Responsibilities:

• Provides technical and project management expertise for capital project execution in a mill environment.
• Executes capital projects in the range of $10,000 to $5,000,000 from inception to implementation.
• Completes feasibility studies in support of AFE development.
• Administrative responsibilities include project cost controls, planning and scheduling, contractor management, check-out and start-up management, and safety.
• Interfaces with corporate engineering and planning, outside consultants, equipment manufacturers and material suppliers.
• Ensures internal customer satisfaction through the application of quality standards and practices.
• Works with project sponsors to justify the authorization and expenditure of capital funds.

Qualifications:

• B.S. Degree in mechanical (preferred), electrical, civil or paper engineering with a minimum of three years experience in pulp and paper or related industry.
• A working knowledge of process improvement, capital execution and project management methods is preferred.
• Must be able to form and lead teams or contribute in a team environment.
• The successful candidate must possess computer skills, be highly organized, able to execute assignments and communicate effectively.

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered. PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.