Plant Engineer

Drive innovation. Shape infrastructure. Protect the environment.

Our client is seeking a results-driven engineering professional to take ownership of key facility projects — from concept to completion. This role blends technical expertise with leadership, giving you full responsibility for installation, plant upgrades, and environmental compliance across a modern manufacturing operation.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the design and execution of installation projects and equipment modifications throughout the facility.

• Manage engineering work for utilities, physical plant systems, and grounds improvements.

• Serve as the primary contact for all environmental matters, ensuring full compliance with EPA and DEP regulations.

• Plan, budget, and oversee complex capital projects — from feasibility studies to final completion.

• Develop bid specifications, evaluate proposals, and negotiate contracts with vendors and contractors.

• Collaborate across departments to provide engineering support that enhances productivity and operational reliability.

• Conduct environmental testing, reporting, and audits to ensure ongoing compliance.

• Partner with senior leadership on process improvements and technology initiatives.

• Coordinate with contractors and regulatory agencies while maintaining project quality, safety, and timelines.

• Perform other related duties as assigned, including occasional local or international travel.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering — or equivalent experience.

• 5–7 years of hands-on engineering experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.

• Proven success managing capital projects from start to finish.

• Working knowledge of environmental compliance and reporting requirements.

• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Word and Excel).

• A collaborative mindset, strong work ethic, and commitment to continuous improvement.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed.

The Bottom Line

If you’re ready to engineer smarter systems, lead impactful projects, and make a measurable difference in both operations and sustainability — this opportunity is built for you.