CF Industries · 2 weeks ago
Chief Project Engineer
Claremore, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expCF Industries is committed to providing clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. The Chief Project Engineer will lead a team of Project Engineers, oversee project engineering activities, and provide technical support on capital projects, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
AgricultureChemicalManufacturing
Hiring Manager
David Kunz
Responsibilities
Ensure project engineering activities are performed to enhance safety, equipment reliability, energy efficiency, production and compliance with regulatory statutes
Supervise the Project Engineering group
Supervise Engineering and Construction contractors to ensure that all plant replacements, modifications, and additions are performed in strict conformity with design specifications and applicable code requirements
Develop engineers’ technical abilities by focusing on individual development plans and coordinating those with the needs of the organization
Lead multidisciplinary project teams to design, organize, schedule, and implement project plans
Develop project schedules and effectively manage resources to ensure successful completion of project goals
Define project scopes and justification documentation in collaboration with management and other departments
Manage the annual capital spending forecast and five-year capital plan for the site
Forecast monthly project cash flows
Lead the Management of Change (MOC) process for major projects
Provide technical evaluation of projects related to nitrogen manufacturing for the company
Facilitate the Engineering work request process, support turnaround planning and work on special projects as required
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in an engineering role
Previous experience supervising a team of engineers or a strong technical background in the fertilizer manufacturing industry
Experience in project management and implementation
Significant experience with capital project (>$5M) scope development, estimating, and execution
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams or contractors (consultants, I&E, welding, fitting, crane, pipefitting, etc.)
Preferred
Mechanical or Chemical Engineering degree preferred
5+ years of experience in project execution in a nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing plant, chemical manufacturing facility or refinery (preferred)
Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is an asset
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus well-being incentive.
Flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA)
Paid Time Off (PTO), including new programs for parental leave, adoption, and volunteering.
401K plus automatic yearly company contribution.
Company
CF Industries
At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750M2025-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2005-08-11IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Bohn
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Ashraf Malik
Senior Vice President, Manufacturing and Distribution
Recent News
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