Senior Project Engineer

We are looking to add a Senior Project Engineer to our fast-growing team in Salisbury, NC.

The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for overseeing engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

• Upon Develop and maintain a 3–5-year Capex roadmap aligned with business strategy.
• Challenge project scopes and apply value engineering principles to optimize cost and efficiency.
• Establish and manage framework agreements with engineering service providers.
• Implement the governance and ensure compliance with OSHA and corporate standards.
• Provide portfolio visibility through dashboards and regular reporting on cost, schedule, and quality.
• Lead a core team of project engineers and oversee external service providers.
• Engage with senior leadership to influence priorities and secure approvals.
• Manage unplanned projects without compromising strategic objectives.
• Oversee project engineering activities, including scope definition, cost estimation, and input into project plans.
• Ensure robust design and commissioning processes, including Hazops, safety assessments, and compliance with OSHA and corporate standards.
• Support to Site Process Engineering Manager and Site Process Engineer for continuous improvement in process engineering issues.
• Support for line management trouble shooting when they need help. Source of advice to all levels of personnel at EP on process issues.
• Support line management in the development and upkeep of plant and safety systems, in particular Operating Procedures and ELDs as a deliverable on new projects

• Chemical Engineering degree and Chartered Engineer Status (Or working towards)
• 10+ Years experience in chemical plant process engineering both from an office and on the plant. Comfortable with handling detail
• Experience of Fine and Speciality Chemicals manufacture
• Practical, Efficient, can do approach coupled with strong technical knowledge
• Experience of working with High Hazards and awareness and experience in Safety and Environmental Management Systems and awareness of relevant global legislation related to chemical plant design build & operation
• Hands on approach – capable of delivering work themselves as well as through others
• Experience of designing, building and commissioning manufacturing plants / experience in a Process Development environment is essential.