Sr. Project Engineer

Now Hiring! Sr. Project Engineer

The world needs [creative] solutions. We need YOU!

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation. The Global Engineering team leverages our technical know-how and expertise to deliver solutions that enable safe, sustainable, reliable, and cost-competitive production.

Where the chemistry happens…

In this Senior role, you will manage all phases of capital and expense projects and server as the primary technical point of contact between the project and business unit partners.  You will successfully complete assigned projects safely, on schedule and within budget, while following BASF Corporation Engineering standards and procedures.

The position is Freeport based and works a hybrid work schedule (onsite minimum 3 days/week).

As a Sr. Project Engineer, You Create Chemistry By...

• Achieving project objectives which include functionality, cost, and schedule for project investments up to approximately $25 million.
• Providing leadership to the project team including engineering, production, infrastructure, logistics, procurement, and construction as well as mentor less experienced engineers.
• Developing process to ensure completeness of basic engineering and seek opportunities for added value through application of Value Based Engineering.
• Overseeing the Change Management process and maintain focus on safety in the development of project concepts and during execution.
• Developing execution and contracting strategies to effectively meet objectives.
• Maintaining a safe and productive workplace as you ensure compliance with all BASF policies, procedures, and technical standards.

If you...

• Have a Bachelor of Science Degree in an Engineering discipline, preferably in mechanical or chemical engineering.
• Have 7 or more years of engineering experience in a chemical, petrochemical, or similar manufacturing environment combined with at least 5 years of project management experience.
• Have a proven successful track record of executing multiple small- to medium-size capital projects simultaneously.
• Possess outstanding interpersonal, problem solving, leadership, organizational and communication skills are required; team-oriented and capable of working in a multi-task environment.
• Have in-depth knowledge of project management processes and project execution best practices.
• Are familiar with SAP systems is preferred.

Then...

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At BASF you get more than just compensation, Medical & Dental. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Our Periodic Table of Benefits includes some additional perks below for starters…

• Flexible Work Arrangements whenever possible
• Retirement Benefits
• Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement
• Mentoring & Development Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Pet insurance
• Matching Donations to your favorite cause
• Access to our BASF Wine Cellar and much more!

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Equal Employment Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.