Capital Projects Engineer - Altana Pharma Deutschland S.L. (Nycomed Germany Holding GmbH) : Job Details

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled Engineering Operations Project Manager (Capital Projects Engineer) to work on-site in St. Louis, MO. The primary role is to lead and coordinate engineering projects from inception to completion including managing capital, expenses and internal projects. Candidates must possess a strong background in project management, with expertise in engineering principles and practices. This role requires exceptional time management, ability to read blueprints and schematics, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and in compliance with contractual obligations.

• Oversee the planning, execution, & delivery of capital projects while ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets
• Manage capital and expense projects from cradle to grave.
• Develop project requirements, deliverables, schedules, scopes, and budgets - Strong project management skills, full cycle.
• Procure necessary consultants, contractors, materials, and equipment to support projects.
• Develop multi-year project budgets.
• Manage the day-to-day project activities including but not limited to permits, operations schedules, other department stakeholders, contractors, and general contractor activities.
• Reading and developing process flow diagrams (PIP standards).
• An understanding of industrial batch processes.
• Complete root cause analysis and corrective measures.
• Complete job safety analysis and appropriate documentation.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to build project schedules and allocate resources effectively.
• Develop detailed project plans that include milestones, deliverables, and risk assessments.
• Conduct regular project meetings to monitor progress, address issues, and communicate updates to stakeholders.
• Review and interpret blueprints and schematics to guide project execution.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of project activities using for tracking purposes.

• Basic understanding of chillers, steam boilers, process heating systems, oxidizers, cooling towers, bonding and grounding, pumps, and industrial controls and automation.
• Process safety management training.
• Project scheduling software.
• Strong proficiency in using project management tools for scheduling and resource allocation.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a track record of meeting deadlines.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team, clients, & stakeholders cross functionally.
• Experience in contract management and understanding of contractual obligations related to engineering projects.

  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  ELANTAS North America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.