In partnership with our client, an international steel manufacturer with facilities near Blytheville, Arkansas we are seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer with manufacturing and project management skills to lead implementation of capital projects and manufacturing optimization efforts.

Essential Functions:
• Assisting in the development of project scope
• Developing project submittal (budget estimate with back-up and schedule) and executing project (reviewing contractor bids and contracts, and tracking physical and budget progress)
• Tracking and monitoring project objectives, cost, timelines and deliverables
• Preparing and issuing all relevant documentation
• Conducting contractor and project meetings
• Reporting status of current projects on a weekly basis
• Providing technical input and recommendations when requested by maintenance, operations or staff departments
• Developing and designing equipment standards as needed
• Supporting annual plant outage planning and execution
• Assisting process engineers in the development of projects related to process improvement
• Performing other duties as required

This is a direct-hire opportunity with excellent opportunities for advancement. Client provides world-class benefits package and competive compensation including performance and profitability bonuses, retirement/401k, medical, dental insurances, paid holidays and vacation and more.

Interested candidates should apply directly to the posting. Interested but need more information, please contact us at bmabry@resource-tek.com .