Regional Engineering Manager

Regional Engineering ManagerResponsibilities: Principal responsibilities of the Regional Engineering Manager are: To manage a team of primary project managers who are tasked to plan, budget, and implement capital projects from beginning to end for the expansion of facilities and improvement of production lines. To assist the Directors of Operations in establishing their capital budgets. To facilitate additional engineering resources as necessary.Within that overall framework, this position will: Oversee all construction sites and contractors in accordance with OSHA guidelines. Select and train a strong and motivated technical resource staff skilled in mechanical, electrical, industrial, and process engineering. Provide the support required for evaluating processes, determining the best process to achieve objective, and implementing changes to improve quality and cost. Train project managers, project manager trainees, construction managers, construction superintendents, etc. in the proper project management techniques. Act as the Plant Engineer for a cook plant in Perry, GA.RequirementsA BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Agricultural, Civil or Structural Engineering plus a minimum of 12 years of related work experience. Specific requirements include: Technical experience in construction, refrigeration, food processing equipment, project management, and equipment layout. A track record in problem solving, negotiating, managing people, and establishing and meeting schedules. Meat/poultry experience is desirable. Frequent plant and project site visits are required; 20% travel can be expected.