Senior Plant Engineer - Forestry
(Engineering)
Full Time
Fort St. John, British Columbia, Canada
Position Title: Senior Plant Engineer Forestry
Salary: 110-120K+ Plus Bonus
Industry: Forestry
Job Location: Fort St John, BC
Company Description
Our client, one the most diversified forestry manufacturing organizations in North America, is currently seeking a Senior Plant Engineer to join their team. Employees in the organization tend to stay for many years due to the value the company places on work life balance. The organization also provides employees with the opportunity to move into their different business units and tuition reimbursement for anyone wishing to continue their education. In addition, the organization has not been as affected by the economic downturn due to the diversity within their operations which provides employees the ability to develop a long term career with this company.
Position Description
This is an excellent opportunity to manage projects that are worth up to $10 million and provide leadership to other maintenance personnel and outside contractors. This position will be working closely with the Regional and Business Leaders to plan, design and implement capital projects.
Specific duties will include
• Develop and implement regional business team activities associated with the organizations strategic and operations plans
• Oversee and lead the plants engineering operating budget that supports staff and engineering activities
• Develop and manage a capital program consisting of over 30 projects valued at up to $10 million
• Provide overall leadership for engineering projects and programs
• Manage engineering staff (recruit, train, coach, and evaluate performance)
• Lead training for engineering and other employees in engineering, manufacturing and leadership
Requirements and Qualifications
• Excellent knowledge of life cycle planning and long term capitalization strategies for manufacturing facilities
• Strong experience in leadership and effective team management
• Demonstrated ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems
• Broad education spanning mechanical and electrical engineering
• BS in engineering, Applied Science or related field
• P.Eng
• At Least 5 years’ engineering and project management experience
Compensation
Compensation110K-120K base plus strong bonus Ideal Start Date: ASAPReason Position is Open: Company Growth