Corporate Mechanical Project Engineer

Corporate Mechanical Project Engineer:
Drive Impactful U.S. Projects & Build Your Future with an Industry Leader

Base pay range: $/yr - $/yr

Global Recruiters of Buckhead has launched a priority search on behalf of an industry-leading, diversified manufacturer at the forefront of the renewable building materials industry. With a focus on sustainability, operational excellence, and long-term growth, our client is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Corporate Mechanical Project Engineer to drive critical capital projects across their U.S. operations. Relocation assistance is available if needed.

This isn’t just a role; it’s a mission to redefine efficiency and reliability. Are you ready to step into a position where you can make a tangible impact on a national scale?

• Drive End-to-End Project Delivery:
  Own the conceptualization, detailed scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and execution of cost-effective capital projects.
• Requires regular travel for hands-on engagement at various sites to provide insights, coaching, and drive projects forward.
• Lead with Influence:
  Supervise and guide trades and contractors, championing the highest standards of safety (OSHA, NFPA) and quality on every job site.
• Be the Technical Expert:
  Serve as the go-to technical resource for manufacturing facilities, traveling to troubleshoot complex challenges, assess equipment, and implement corporate best practices.
• Forge Strong Partnerships:
  Act as a central point of contact, liaising with consulting engineers, vendors, and internal teams to ensure seamless project alignment and execution.
• Communicate with Impact:
  Deliver clear and concise progress reports and presentations on project status to all levels of the organization, from the plant floor to the management team.

• You hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering (or a closely related discipline).
• You bring 3-5+ years of hands-on construction project management experience within a heavy manufacturing environment (Wood Products, Metal, Steel, Automotive, etc.).
• You are a natural leader with proven skills in planning, organizing, and directing project teams to achieve ambitious objectives.
• You possess the technical acumen to read and interpret Civil, Structural, and Mechanical drawings.
• You are highly proficient with MS Office, AutoCAD, and data analysis tools like Power BI.
• You are a self-starter with an insatiable desire to learn, grow, and succeed, embodying integrity, humility, and a strong work ethic.

• A highly competitive starting salary and benefits that begin on Day 1.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship.
• A robust benefits package including Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance.
• A strong retirement savings program with 401(k) matching and a company retirement contribution.
• An Employee Stock Purchase Plan, giving you ownership in your success.
• Generous paid vacations and holidays.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Engineering, Project Management, and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Wholesale Building Materials, Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing