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ASR Group is the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In the European Union, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England, Portugal. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company’s brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle’s® and Sidul®.OVERVIEW The Corporate Project Engineer II, Capital Projects will handle various complex projects. The individual in this position is expected to gather requirements and develop preliminary layout and design, as well as prepare cost estimations, project evaluations, and business justifications for their assigned projects. The Corporate Project Engineer II is also expected to work with Operations to provide feedback, select equipment, evaluate designs, and develop budgets. They are expected to work cross-functionally to make sure all aspects of the projects are covered and supported. Most projects will involve a high level of coordination with Operations and hands-on engineering which will require time spent in the field during development and execution. This is an individual contributor role; and the individual in this role will require a demonstrated ability to lead, supervise, and make decisions. DETAILED ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop SOWs for project work / equipment installation
Work with Procurement to recommend qualified contractors and conduct pre-bid walkthroughs with contractors; work with Procurement to review / condition contractor proposals and award contracts
Work closely with Procurement and Operations team to comply with Corporate Standards
Participate in / lead HazOp and HACCP studies
Manage installation of approved projects under Project Manager’s supervision
Establish project team, facilitate meetings, and document team activities
Ensure contractors work in accordance with all safety requirements; monitor contractors to ensure quality workmanship; authorize payment to contractors
Ensure project installation adheres to design and manage project cost and schedule
Provide spend projections using Anaplan
Develop designs for field-detailed items and implement design changes as required
Communicate and resolve problems in a timely manner
Plan and lead commissioning efforts including supporting resources
Ensure Stores has the appropriate spare parts on-hand prior to commissioning and hand-over
Plan and lead training efforts including supporting resources
Support post-project completion audit blending in experiences with other projects
Support development of long-term CapEx project pipeline
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Engineer or in an engineering related position
Industry experience in Food Production, Food & Beverage or CPG industry is a plus
Skilled in Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint required
Ability to read and understand CAD drawings; ability to edit CAD drawings
Intermediate capabilities with MS Project or similar software
Solid verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prepare and read PFDs and P&IDs
Industrial food processing experience a plus
Experience with GMP Practices a plus
Experience with Sanitary Design a plus
Experience with OSHA Regulations and/or regional HSE Regulations preferred
Exposure to and ability to participate in HAACP audits preferred
Knowledge of the following areas are preferred:
Piping Systems
Pumping Systems
Tanks and Hoppers
Steam Systems
Heat Exchangers and Evaporators
Screw and Belt Conveyors
Bucket Elevators
Power Transmission Systems
Dense & Dilute Phase Bulk Conveying Systems
Dust Collection Systems
Fans
PLCs and Industrial Automation
Valves and Instrumentation
Electrical Systems
Powerhouse Equipment
General Building Construction
Packaging Equipment (general understanding)
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field (Mechanical, Electrical, Structural or Chemical preferred) from an accredited university
LOCATION OF ROLE
Arabi, LA
Less than 25% travel domestically (USA)
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
