Director, Project Engineering

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Flowers FoodsFood Manufacturing
United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary130,000 - 140,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
Minimum of 12+ years
Required Skills
Project ManagementBudget management

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 12+ years of experience managing large capital projects in food manufacturing or industrial bakery operations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in project controls, cost management, and scheduling.
  • Strong vendor and contractor management skills.
  • Knowledge of food safety, OSHA, and environmental compliance.
  • Ability to travel up to 70% with some overnight travel as required.
  • Master’s degree in Engineering or a related field (preferred).
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Lead capital project development and execution across a regional network of bakeries.
  • Manage annual multi-million dollar CapEx budgets.
  • Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Finance to prioritize and resource projects effectively.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on-time, within budget, and in compliance with food safety and regulatory standards.
  • Direct external engineering firms, contractors, and OEMs through FEL/FEED and project execution phases.
  • Implement project management best practices including scope, risk, and change management.
  • Provide leadership and coaching to project engineers and support staff.
  • Ensure strong collaboration with bakery leadership teams to minimize operational disruption.
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