Senior Project Engineer (Sustainability & Climate Action)
Company: Leprino Foods
Location: Roswell
Posted on: August 2, 2022
Job Description:
Regionally based in our Roswell manufacturing facility; we are
seeking a Senior Project Engineer (Sustainability & Climate Action)
on our Corporate Environmental Technical Services team. Leprino
made a climate action commitment with a goal to achieve greenhouse
neutrality by 2050 to include $50 million of project funding set
aside by 2025. We can only achieve our sustainability goals with
the right people on the team to help make them a reality.At Leprino
Foods, starting compensation for this role typically ranges between
$135,000 and $150,000. This position has an annual target bonus of
12%.
- The Senior Project Engineer will play a leading part in our
Climate Action Plan (CAP) strategy through scoping and leading
capital projects to meet and exceed our Global Responsibility
goals.
- Lead projects that will conform with the accurate
specifications, efficient maintenance, and safe operation of
utilities equipment, as well as ensuring regulatory compliance with
all governmental agencies (OSHA, PSM, RMP, DHS, EPA).
- The right candidate will provide mentorship and expertise to
other multi-functional project team members within Technical
Services and support plants with facility utility upgrades.
- Develop conservation strategies to improve energy efficiencies
through new and renovated utility installations, and coordinate
activities between corporate suppliers and outside contractors on
capital projects.
- Lead facility audits to determine utility conditions, and
recommendations utility expansions or renovations.
- Develop budgets for project development and Approval For
Expenditure (AFE) recommendations. Manages against capital budgets
from feasibility through commissioning.
- Lead all aspects of new installations (new equipment or
replacement projects) with utility engineering design,
specification, and coordination with outside consultants and
equipment suppliers.
- Engage with both federal and local agencies to identify, track,
and communicate investment rebate opportunities for projects,
- Provide operation support for training and maintenance of new
systems.
- Serve as a technical resource for the plants, corporate
engineering, and Technical Services for all Utility related areas
including but not limited to: Steam Production, Air Compressors,
Ammonia Refrigeration, PSM, HVAC, Energy Efficiencies, Water Use,
conservation, and Regulatory compliance.You Have At Least (Required
Qualifications):
- A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical
Engineering or a very similar technical subject area.
- Eight (8) years of project engineering experience of which four
(4) years are utilities/sustainability/climate action engineering
projects within the food, beverage, chemical, petrol, or
pharmaceutical industries.
- Ammonia refrigeration (experience in big Freon refrigeration
systems can be substituted) - this would be our number one deal
breaker.
- Experience managing sustainability engineering projects of at
least $1 million.
- The ability to meet this role's travel requirements of having a
maximum of 8 overnight stays each month (non-consecutive). The
average annual travel is close to 30%, but at the height of a
project; travel could be closer to 70% (Monday through
Wednesday).
- The ability to work a weekly 3/2 (office/home) hybrid
schedule.We Hope You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):
- A Master's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical
Engineering.
- Eight (8) years of utilities, sustainability, and climate
action project engineering experience within food or dairy.
- Resource conservation efforts.
- Steam, Boiler, Heat Recovery (HRV), and Wastewater
experience.
- PSM Experience and OSHA 10Hr Certification.
- Multi-site support experience (this role would support all of
Leprino's nine manufacturing facilities in the U.S.)Leprino Foods
celebrates and supports diversity. We believe in equal opportunity
and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity,
national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status,
veteran status, or disability. We know we are better together and
are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive culture that
uses the unique talents, experiences, background, and perspectives
of each individual employee.Offering You In Return:A chance to be
part of a team of individuals passionate about producing and
delivering high-quality products that help feed and nourish
families around the world. Leprino Foods could not be where it is
today without our incredible employees. That is why we share in our
success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring great
people who are in it for the long run is our goal. Through
competitive salaries and bonuses, life, medical/dental/vision
coverage, voluntary benefits, employee assistance programs,
wellness incentives, tuition assistance, vacation, ten paid
holidays, sick time, paid parental leave, annual merit increases,
as well as the LFC Profit-Sharing & 401(k) plan. Your impact will
be noticed and rewarded, as you seek to further our company, our
customers, and one another.Our Story:Leprino Foods' history dates
back over 70 years, when Jim Leprino first started making small
batches of mozzarella for local markets and eateries in the Little
Italy neighborhood of Denver. We've grown a bit since then. Today,
Leprino is the world's largest manufacturer of mozzarella and
lactose, and a leading producer of whey protein. Still owned by Jim
and the Leprino family, our sights are set to be the "World's Best
Dairy Food and Ingredient Company." To help us achieve that bold
vision, we're looking for our secret ingredient: You. A motivated
team member who is the best at what you do. Three people in a small
corner grocery store in the early 1950s have now grown to almost
5,000 employees throughout 16 global locations. Will you join us on
our journey?The Easy Apply option through LinkedIn is not
considered an official application with Leprino Foods. If you would
like to formally apply for this open position, please visit
careers.leprinofoods.com.
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