Civil Engineer

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Company: Upfield

Location: New Century, KS 66031

Description:

About Upfield!

We are the largest plant-based company in the world, and we believe in doing what's right for our people, our customers and the planet.

At Upfield our purpose is clear: we make people healthier and happier with nutritious and delicious, natural, plant-based products that are good for you, our planet; and with packaging that's free from plastic. We've got iconic brands: I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Country Crock, Imperial, Flora, and so many more that people all over the world know and love. We've been a trusted category leader since 1871 and yet we feel like we're only just getting started.

Our New Century facility is Upfield's largest manufacturing facility in the globe. We are located at the Gardner exit (I-35 & 175th St.) at 27080 159th St, New Century, KS 66031

Responsibilities:
  • Reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project.
  • Participates in department and interdepartmental planning and management teams and works cross-functionally to improve processes within the organization.
  • Confers with Project Director, Contractors and other engineers to clarify and resolve problems; prepares design modifications, as appropriate.
  • Develops scope of work with clear tracking and addressing of scope changes.
  • Prepares status reports and modifies schedules or plans as required.
  • Ensures strict monitoring and adherence to budget allocation.
  • As member of the project and work stream leader ensures and builds liaisons with other departments, functions and external organizations.
  • Ability to clearly articulate and communicate with stakeholders and other team members.
  • Coordinates project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies.
  • Capable to identify and address contractor, OEM and vendor capabilities needed to accomplish project objectives.
  • Balances planning efforts with day to day demands
  • Analyzing survey reports, long-range plans, maps and other data to design new projects
  • Considering budget, regulations and environmental hazards during planning and execution of the project.
  • Forecasting design and construction timeline end to end of the project.
  • Ensuring compliance of the project scope throughout the design and construction stages by ensuring the submissions and completion of all permit applications to the appropriate agencies.
  • Leveraging contractors and capable to using design software to create project drawings and renderings
  • Managing repair and maintenance of infrastructure projects


Essential:
  • 10+ Years in FMCG or related Industry
  • Operated at senior project manager level
  • Capabilities and experience in large scale multi-disciplined projects
  • Fulfilled a variety of engineering and supply chain projects with track record of delivery
  • Project engineering / management experience
  • Leadership skills in Civil Engineering with ability to handle complex multi-site projects
  • Carrying the responsibility for project successes and providing strong direction for the teams
  • Excellent communication and co-ordination skills (both verbal and written).
  • Attained Professional Engineer Status
  • Member of professional institution
  • Capital Procurement experience is a plus point


What's next

If this position sounds interesting, please hit the apply button now!

We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Upfield is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles.

Upfield is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias.

No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Upfield. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.

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