Posted Friday, January 5, 2024 at 7:00 AM
With more than 77 years of experience in hundreds of locations across North America and internationally, Savage is a trusted partner for safely moving and managing mission-critical materials with worry-free consistency while creating value for our Customers. Savage specializes in rail, truck, and marine transportation, logistics, materials handling, and other industrial and environmental services. We Hire Right , Train Right , and Treat Right , and strive to provide our Team Members with opportunities to do things they never dreamed possible.
Savage is currently looking for a Project Engineer .
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
- A culture that appreciates our Team Members
- Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and paid holidays
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Parental and Uniformed Services leave
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Provide technical engineering support for business developers and interface with customers to determine feasibility and preferred design for projects.
- Manage or assist with completing ESR’s (Engineering Service Requests) for development projects.
- Manage or assist with requests for qualifications, proposals, and the contract administration that follows.
- Provide strong technical support to business developers and others as needed to define and develop Scope of Work and Basis of Design for both development and capital projects.
- Manage engineering contractors in the creation of processes and layouts for development projects.
- Perform technical and procurement research.
- Work with equipment vendors, engineering and construction contractors to obtain project pricing.
- Travel to project sites as needed to gather essential information.
- Work towards creative solutions for customer challenges.
- Ensure designs meet applicable codes, safety, operational, and commercial objectives.
- Identify and assist in obtaining applicable permits.
- Provide technical support for internal operations.
- Maintain product and company reputation by complying with federal and state regulations.
- As directed, assist with the execution of Capital Projects.
What You Need to Be Successful:
- Experience with the development of capital budgets, schedules, and work breakdown structures.
- Ability to work in design/build environments.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and negotiating experience.
- Effectively communicate technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Willingness to participate in an employee-based safety program and contribute to a rich safety culture.
- BS in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent work experience required.
- Minimum 5+ years of significant project/project management experience ($500K+).
- Familiarity with processes and operational practices of heavy industries such as rail, transportation, power, mining, refineries, mineral processing, marine, etc.
- Experience with project management software preferred (Microsoft Project, Primavera, Oracle, etc.).
Physical/Travel Requirements:
- Frequent site visits to industrial facilities, which require walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and other similar activities.
- Travel is anticipated to average between 15-30% , but can be over 40% depending upon team needs. Travel is typically during the work week.