Project Engineer, Mechanical Engineer

Dizario Search is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Project Engineer to lead capital improvement projects for our client, a global manufacturing leader located 20 minutes from Abbotsford, WI. This position will play a key role in identifying, developing, planning, and executing engineering projects that improve facility performance, operational efficiency, safety, and manufacturing capabilities
. The ideal candidate will have experience managing capital projects from initial concept and design through construction, equipment installation, commissioning, and startup. Our client offers a competitive base salary, bonus, full benefits, and a structured relocation package for this role.

• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risks, and change orders to ensure successful execution.
• Ensure project expenditures meet company specification, develop cost forecasts, and provide regular updates on project status and financial performance to site and corporate leadership teams.
• Lead contractor selection, bidding, vendor evaluations, and contract administration.
• Oversee construction activities and coordinate equipment commissioning, startup, and operational handover.
• Oversee capital projects from initial concept and scope development through design, construction, commissioning, and final handover.
• Develop project timeline models, capital expenditure plans, cost estimates, budgets, and work schedules for all assigned projects.
• Ensure new equipment and facility improvements meet applicable engineering standards, manufacturing requirements, and safety expectations.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5 (+) years of project management experience, specifically within Capital Projects within the manufacturing space.
• Previous experience managing projects with automated machinery, robotics, and autonomous equipment required.
• Ability to effectively coordinate contractors, equipment suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams.
• Must be willing to relocate to the Abbotsford, WI area or currently live within a commutable distance to be considered for this role.