Senior Project Engineer

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Who We Are
Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy.
A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe. We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences, because we are successful only when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.

Pay Range
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This is the base salary pay range that an applicant can expect to make upon hire. Pay within this range will vary based upon relevant experience, skills, and education among other factors. In addition, this position is eligible for an incentive bonus.

Senior Project Engineer is accountable for all technical and commercial aspects of large and complex investment projects. Execution will be completed safely, timely, on budget and per the agreed scope and functionality. Cooperates and communicates actively with the project stakeholders such as plant managers and business leaders to ensure alignment in all stages of the project. The typical budget is $5M to $60M, and consists of various unit operations including material handling, abatement systems, utilities and electrical controls.
Responsible for equipment and work specifications; develops schedules, budgets and forecasts; selects materials, equipment, project resources, and contractors, and ensures all aspects of the design are reviewed technically and commercially for scope, safety, quality, and functionality.
Leads a cross‑functional project team that typically consists of plant personnel, discipline engineers, procurement and external engineering contractors. Reports to the project steering team which reviews options and provides support and guidance at the various phases of the project.
The ideal candidate will be based in Littleton, CO or near one of our Roofing System plant locations. While this role may offer flexibility when traveling, proximity to an RS plant is required to support on‑site collaboration and operational needs.

Your Day To Day

• Execute investment projects with a budget of $5M to $60M with medium/high complexity according to the CPP process and requirements described below.
• Develop, guide, review, and present project feasibility studies and business cases that accurately identify project benefits, risks, and returns project assignments concurrently and driving projects to completion.
• Estimate costs of an approved project, resources and time required to complete.
• Drives the iteration of options to identify in the end the most optimal technical solution to meet the cost/performance improvements defined in the business case.
• Ensures that Lessons Learned are considered in design considerations. Evaluates vendors in close cooperation with procurement to check cost/performance and decides according the project RACI on the sourcing plan.
• Provide project management and oversight for all aspects and phases for multiple project assignments concurrently and drives projects to completion.
• Review Mechanical and/or Electrical Controls detail engineering for all project aspects. Ensure compliance to technical specifications and contracts for equipment and services for all aspects of projects.
• Coordinate, review, provide oversight and manage external engineering resources and consultants as needed.
• Develop bid request documentation, supplier lists, bid evaluations, and make recommendations for purchasing.
• Design of safe processes and specification of safe equipment, ensures that ergonomics are considered in all areas of design, and that potential safety and health hazards are identified and eliminated during project execution.
• Design and specify…