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Project Engineer
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A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.
$89,425 / year median in Utah
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our team in Riverton, Utah. In this role, the Project Engineer will be responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating, and overseeing engineering projects from conception through completion while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to quality standards. This position will work closely with cross-functional teams including operations, production, maintenance, and leadership to support project execution, process improvements, equipment installations, and overall operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have strong project management and problem-solving skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and experience working in manufacturing or industrial environments. Travel may be required periodically depending on project needs, facility support, and project implementation. Experience within the dairy industry is highly preferred, with specific knowledge or experience in cheese production, cheese processing, or dairy manufacturing environments being strongly desired. Candidates should be comfortable working in fast-paced production settings while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on engineering role and enjoys managing projects that directly impact production efficiency and operational success What You'll Do Complete engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements. Establish equipment list from validated P&ID Perform standard technical calculations and sizing for a complete project or an area of a liquid processing project in Food, Dairy, Beverage, Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical or Brewery markets Develop associated specifications and help in conducting RFQ process: offer analysis and technical comparison of offers to help final decision on supplier choice Manage PO requisition and supports supply chain in supplier follow up Support Project Managers, Site Managers and Engineering Manager in all the design review (P&ID, drawing, 3D) Manage and perform material control at reception Work to complete projects within budget, specifications and scheduling restraints Prepare technical bid packages for mechanical installation of process equipment, platforms, pipe racks, piping and other industrial components based on the scope of the projects, the drawings generated by the Design Office, the project schedule, internal guidelines and best practices, customer standards and specifications, building and plumbing codes, OSHA regulations and other site-specific conditions. In collaboration with the Supply Chain Manager and the Project Manager, distributes the bid packages to qualified contractors and performs technical alignment of the proposals received. Make recommendations regarding the selection of contractors and bid award. Provide coordination between contractors onsite and customer representatives (i.e., safety manager, construction manager, production). Monitor the respect by contractors of the scope and quality criteria defined in the contract, creates non conformities when applicable and ensures the application of agreed action plans.