Senior Industrial Engineer

At Dow, our top priority is people, and we are committed to providing integrity, respect, and safety to our customers, employees, and the environment. Our team drives our success, embodying the diversity of the communities where we do business. This diversity empowers us. As a community of problem-solvers, we invite you to bring your perspective, help transform industries, and shape the future.

Our mission is simple: create a sustainable future through collaboration and science. If you're seeking a challenging and purposeful role, you've found the right place.

Dow is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer to join our team in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta!

In this role, you will lead the engineering efforts for capital and expense projects, overseeing the phases from Front-End Loading to Detailed Design, Construction, and Start-up. You will serve as the primary lead for multi-disciplinary engineering teams or as an MES Project Lead. The role involves managing projects of moderate size, typically between $300K and $5MM. You will apply advanced knowledge in your area and gain the opportunity to develop new skills.

• Drive project execution and mentor the team in applying the Global Project Methodology (GPM).
• Oversee all planning and organizational efforts during design and construction.
• Develop and implement staffing plans.
• Coordinate the entire process of design engineering, procurement, and construction.
• Lead the planning of project execution, including establishing contracting strategies.
• Analyze project risks and devise risk mitigation plans.
• Initiate, track, and update schedules and cost estimates, monitoring project progress closely.
• Manage scope changes and take corrective actions to meet project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Provide as-built and operations/maintenance documentation to the facility upon completion.

• A Bachelors degree in Engineering is a requirement.
• APEGA registration (EIT/P. Eng) or the ability to obtain registration within 12 months of hiring.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in areas such as engineering, project management, or manufacturing.
• Must be physically capable of working in a plant setting, performing tasks at elevated heights, and using PPE and safety gear, including harnesses with a weight limit of 300lbs (accommodations available for up to 500lbs). Training on equipment use will be provided if necessary.
• Candidate must be eligible to work in Canada. No visa sponsorship or permanent residency assistance will be provided.

• Project Management Ensure the project scope is well-defined, milestones are met, and risks are controlled during all project phases, particularly during construction.
• Team Management Work with cross-functional teams by applying techniques to identify problems and address conflicts within the team.
• Organization and Prioritization Organize and prioritize tasks to ensure efficient and effective project execution.
• Stakeholder Management Identify the project stakeholders, evaluate their influence, create a communication plan, and ensure active engagement.
• Communication Ensure clear and effective communication between the project, construction, and operations teams to maintain safety and collaboration.

• This position does not offer relocation assistance.

At Dow, we value the contribution you make and provide a total rewards program that supports all aspects of your life, from career development to health and personal needs. We invest in you so you can thrive in all areas of life.

As a Dow employee, youll receive:

• Competitive pay and performance bonuses, along with incentives specific to your region.
• Health and well-being programs that address your physical, mental, and social needs.
• A comprehensive retirement program with company-sponsored savings, financial planning, and educational resources to secure your future.
• Employee stock purchase plans (depending on location).
• U.S. employees can take advantage of the Student Debt Retirement Savings Match Program, which applies student loan payments to your 401(k) plan.
• Robust insurance coverage, including health, life, and travel options tailored to your needs.
• Opportunities for professional growth through training, mentorship, and volunteer work.
• A culture that promotes work-life flexibility and balance.
• Paid parental leave and time off for family care, volunteering, and participation in Employee Resource Groups.
• The Dow Wellbeing Portal to support your personal wellness journey.
• Fitness facilities on-site (availability varies).
• Discounts on shopping, movies, and gym memberships.
• Additional benefits such as transportation allowances and meal subsidies (varies by location).

Join Dow and help create a sustainable future with us.

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