Project Engineer

Description

About Hawkins

Hawkins, Inc. is a formulator, manufacturer, blender, distributer, and sales agent for thousands of industrial chemicals and reagent grade laboratory chemicals sold to municipalities and businesses throughout the Central United States. Thousands across a variety of industries have depended on Hawkins for the chemical products they need since 1938.

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ABOUT THE JOB

The Project Engineer is responsible for supporting capital project efforts including the safe and compliant execution of Project Engineering / Management activities for chemical manufacturing and distribution locations. These activities range from up-front process design and cost estimating to detailed design, equipment specifications, and control system design to construction and start-up support. Position will also support existing process troubleshooting efforts for design improvements and new regulatory or customer requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Work as a team with internal partners to complete projects in a compliant, cost efficient, and timely manner
• Develop preliminary designs (PFD, P&ID)
• Complete process design - equipment specification / sizing, material compatibility, heat loads, mass balance, etc.
• Submit Capital Expense Requests
• Specify civil and structural packages
• Specify mechanical packages
• Specify electrical, instrumentation, and controls packages
• Identify regulatory permitting requirements, meet with regulatory officials as necessary
• Conduct / lead design reviews with cross functional project team
• Manage scope, schedules, and contractors
• Identify / manage necessary resources for a successful project execution
• Budget development and cost control
• Process validation

ABOUT YOU :

Front-end design, estimating, and funding requests

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

TRAVEL

Up to 15%

Expected Compensation : $95,000-110,000 / year. (DOE) + 10% Bonus Eligibility

Hawkins offers eligible employees and their dependents comprehensive benefits, which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD / STD and more.Other benefits for eligible employees include 401(k) match, Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP), paid time off, and paid holidays.

For more information on Hawkins benefits, visit :

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All applications must be received online. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. Hawkins is a Drug Free workplace.

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