Project Engineer - Electrical

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Jackson, AL, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Provides electrical engineering and project management expertise for capital projects in a pulp and paper mill. Responsibilities include feasibility studies, capital authorization support, cost control, scheduling, contractor and supplier coordination, startup management, safety, quality standards, and stakeholder communication. Projects range from $10,000 to $5 million and are managed from inception through implementation.
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As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company.  Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers — large and small — package, transport and display products of all kinds.  Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence.  We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers.  Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.

People • Customers • Trust

We are seeking applicants for a Project Engineer in our Jackson, AL facility.

Responsibilities:

Provides technical and project management expertise for capital project execution in a mill environment. Executes capital projects in the range of $10,000 to $5,000,000 from inception to implementation. Completes feasibility studies in support of AFE development. Administrative responsibilities include project cost controls, planning and scheduling, contractor management, check-out and start-up management, and safety. Interfaces with corporate engineering and planning, outside consultants, equipment manufacturers and material suppliers. Ensures internal customer satisfaction through the application of quality standards and practices. Works with project sponsors to justify the authorization and expenditure of capital funds.

Qualifications:

B.S. Degree in mechanical (preferred), electrical, civil or paper engineering with a minimum of three years experience in pulp and paper or related industry. A working knowledge of process improvement, capital execution and project management methods is preferred. Must be able to form and lead teams or contribute in a team environment. The successful candidate must possess computer skills, be highly organized, able to execute assignments and communicate effectively.

All qualified applicants must apply at Careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical, electrical, civil, or paper engineering
  • Minimum three years of experience in the pulp and paper or related industry
  • Working knowledge of process improvement, capital execution, and project management methods
  • Ability to form and lead teams or contribute effectively in a team environment
  • Computer skills
  • Strong organizational and assignment execution skills
  • Effective communication skills
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The Company
16,800 Employees
Year Founded: 1959

What We Do

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) produces containerboard, corrugated packaging products, and uncoated free-sheet paper in North America. Its offerings include retail packaging and displays, shipping containers, pallets, graphic media boards, record-storage boxes, dunnage bags, and specialty supplies. PCA also manufactures commodity and specialty papers and provides design, technical, e-commerce, display, and graphic sales services for industrial and consumer customers across the United States.

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