Henkel · 2 days ago
Sr. Project Engineer -- Sustainability
Elgin, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$98K/yr - $125K/yr
8+ years expHenkel is a company that is shaping the future through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. They are seeking a Sr. Project Engineer in Sustainability to manage projects aimed at reducing energy and water usage while implementing Henkel’s environmental initiatives across facilities in North America.
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Responsibilities
Adhere to Project Schedule
Adhere to Project Budget
Manage/Supervise Contractors and Equipment Installation
Develop documentation for specification and purchasing of equipment and trades
Conduct detailed conceptual and design engineering
Regular Communicate with Stakeholders through Steering Committee
Responsible for implementing and monitoring Henkel’s environmental initiatives to enable innovative and economical green methods across Henkel facilities in North America
This position would play a key role in developing, driving, and evaluating projects to reduce energy and water usage along with waste generation to help Henkel achieve Sustainability 2030 targets - zero CO2 emission from operations, zero waste water discharge and zero production waste
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or above in engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience, with 5+ focused on project sustainability services in industrial contexts
Experience preparing engineering project-specific and program-wide sustainability plans
Ability to interpret and synthesize information from multiple sources in the context of technical, regulatory, and other requirements
Benefits
Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
Company
Henkel
Henkel leads with innovations, brands, and technologies to create sustainable value.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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