Project Engineer

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Date: Oct 30, 2024

Location: Council Bluffs, IA -Iowa, US, 51503-6593

Company: Bunge

 

 

A Day in the Life:

The project engineer will be involved in the design and construction of new projects and modification of existing equipment and efficiency improvements as required to meet safety, commercial expectations, maximize operating efficiencies and maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.

This work will include performing in-house design and coordination with outside consultants and contractors as necessary for successful project completion. Equipment selection, procurement and construction contract administration are typical duties of the project engineer.

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Actively and enthusiastically participate in and lead facility safety activities.
  • When designing projections and/or troubleshooting equipment, ensure that safety requirements of the facility are followed.
  • Conceptually designs and performs feasibility studies for new projects.
  • Develop cost estimates for projects.
  • Develop DCF models for large projects.
  • Manage outside consulting engineers/contractors and coordinate project activities with the plant.
  • Develop equipment specifications and prepare construction bid packages.
  • Ensure project schedules and costs projections are achieved.
  • Complete problem solving and troubleshooting on an as need bases and as requested by the plant management.
  • Catalog and control all Plant drawings and P&IDs.

 

 

Skills/Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, agricultural, electrical, or chemical engineering required.
  • 6 - 9 years of experience, in plant operations, maintenance and safety is required.
  • Proficiency with applicable computer software packages including AutoCad, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.
  • Knowledge of design codes and government regulations affecting the industry including NFPA 36, NFPA 61, OSHA and EPA is preferred.
  • Demonstrates mechanical aptitude and interest with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrates organizational and planning capabilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Collaborative team player.
  • Has worked on projects of $2.5M - $5M, that are very complex projects that impacts the entire plant operations.  The employee is responsible for implementing industry best practice efficiency solutions on some plant projects. and improving or reducing a KPI Standards.
  • Has completed projects successfully on time and on budget that met expectations and responsibilities including safety compliance and incorporating safety in design and operations of project, requiring pre-planning, developing risk registers for scope, schedule, and cost, recognizing most cost-effective design and construction methods. proactively responding to scope changes.
  • Has been responsible for quantifiable improvement in KPI efficiency with value creation annually 500K.
  • Has directed third party contractors, mechanical, electrical, and engineering firms, across a fully integrated plant,
  • Must be able to understand Bunge Policies and when they are applied.
  • Must be able to manages safety requirements and implementation with reports and contractors.

 

 

At Bunge, people don’t just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse and talented team working to make us the most innovative and dynamic company in our industry.  Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package and most importantly, in all we do we live our values:

  • Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect.
  • Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative, and efficient.
  • Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably.

 

Benefits:

  • Health Benefits – Offering choices so you can enroll in medical, dental and vision plans that meet your individual needs.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Investing in your future with an automatic 5% company contribution AND matching up to 4% of your contributions.
  • Family Support – Supporting new and growing families by providing 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and fertility coverage.
  • Tuition Reimbursement – Contributing to your education by reimbursing $5,000 of tuition expenses annually.
  • Time Off – Providing generous PTO based on professional work experience.
    • 0 – 9 years: 25 days
    • 10 – 19 years: 30 days
    • 20+ years: 35 days

 

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Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge’s expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

 

Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.  Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled


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