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Project Manager / Plant Engineering Leader Company  : Diverse company that serves a variety of key and growing markets Location   : Western U.S. Project Manager / Plant Engineering Leader This role will enjoy high visibility and allow a professional to exercise leadership while also being a key contributor to the engineering function.  The incumbent will manage an engineering team, but will also provide general engineering support that may include managing projects, capital review, design, equipment diagnostics, process trouble shooting, and project management responsibility.  The Project Manger must lead with a high energy level and make things happen while aiming to adhere to crucial safety measures & increase plant productivity and efficiency.    What Makes this Role Different from the Typical Project Management Position? Our Client is Strong. Our client has seen RECENT RECORD EARNINGS and OVER 15% YEAR OVER YEAR GROWTH IN EPS (earnings per share). Our client is a publically traded company in existence for over 100 years.  A stable and growing leader, they produce a variety of specialty products that are key to daily living.  As a testament to their continual financial success, for OVER FIVE (5) CONSECUTIVE YEARS THE CLIENT POSTED RECORD FULL-YEAR EARNINGS. In addition, reflecting strong pricing and stable costs, the client’s full-year operating margin improved by five percentage points.  Notable as well was an increase in the dividend for the seventh consecutive year. Qualifications: The incumbent must have experience in heavy industry and exposure to:  pumps, mechanical design, material handling/conveying, power transmission  hydraulic/pneumatic actuation, compressible flow, heat transfer, rotating equipment balance/alignment, vibration diagnostics, lubrication technology, slurry applications, equipment structural support, equipment foundations, mass and energy balances, equipment sizing and application, fabrication drawing prep and interpretation and construction drawing prep and interpretation.   Very important is experience with MS Project and/or Primavera Software that offers Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions.  A degree in Engineering is a must and PMP certification is strongly preferred. Detail Apply Now Project Manager / Plant Engineering Leader Company  : Significant International Supplier of Key Materials to Various Industries Location   : Southeast U.S. Project Manager / Plant Engineering Leader This role will enjoy high visibility and allow a professional to exercise leadership while also being a key contributor to the engineering function.  The incumbent will manage an engineering team, but will also provide general engineering support that may include managing projects, capital review, design, equipment diagnostics, process trouble shooting, and project management responsibility.  The Project Manger must lead with a high energy level and make things happen while aiming to adhere to crucial safety measures & increase plant productivity and efficiency.    What Makes this Role Different from the Typical Project Management Position? Our Client is Strong. As a significant supplier of key materials to various industries, our client maintains a long track record of success and a reliable and growing market of customers.  A true world leader, it employs over 1K people in various domestic and international locations.  Sales grow yearly nearing $4 billion at recent annual count. Qualifications: The incumbent must have experience in heavy industry and exposure to:  pumps, mechanical design, material handling/conveying, power transmission  hydraulic/pneumatic actuation, compressible flow, heat transfer, rotating equipment balance/alignment, vibration diagnostics, lubrication technology, slurry applications, equipment structural support, equipment foundations, mass and energy balances, equipment sizing and application, fabrication drawing prep and interpretation and construction drawing prep and interpretation.   Very important is experience with MS Project and/or Primavera Software that offers Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions.  A degree in Engineering is a must and PMP certification is strongly preferred. Detail Apply Now Environmental, Health & Safety Manager - Site Leader and Trainer Company  : Significant International Leader in Specialty Chemicals / Minerals Location   : Northeast U.S. Environmental, Health & Safety Manager - Site Leader and Trainer.  The EHS Manager is responsible for the administration and continuous improvement of the site’s safety/health programs and environmental activities.  Implements and maintains company policies adhering to environmental, health and safety regulations.   Ensures compliance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that may impact the organization.  Serves as contact with corporate and all regulatory bodies.   Maintains employee health and safety records and files, ensures compliance with all reporting requirements and manages plant risk management activities.  Coordinates and/or conducts required EHS training including mandatory MSHA/OSHA, first aid and CPR training.   Manages workers compensation activities including interface with medical providers, employees and insurance carriers to ensure appropriate return to work activities.  Initiates, analyzes and provides solutions and coordination/implementation of environmental, health and safety improvements.    QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline and five (5) to ten (10) years related experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment is required.  Incumbent must demonstrate a balance between analytical and creative thinking, must be a self-starter who seeks responsibility and is able to work with minimal direction.  Incumbent must have demonstrated a willingness to challenge conventional ideas, be flexible, innovative, and be able to function effectively in a team environment.  Incumbent must possess excellent PC, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with others.  Must effectively motivate others to promote a positive and safe work atmosphere. Detail Apply Now MAINTENANCE / RELIABILITY ENGINEER Company  : Growing Mining / Minerals Leader Location   : Domestic U.S. MAINTENANCE / RELIABILITY ENGINEER Responsible for maintenance engineering and reliability including vibration analysis, lube oil analysis and mechanical integrity. •    Troubleshoot maintenance problems and establish Preventive Maintenance procedures.   •    Apply Knowledge of equipment maintenance and reliability •    Use initiative and resourcefulness to ensure maintenance project success, including working with people at all levels and partnering with them to bring about change that brings business benefits. •    Project Management - manage multiple maintenance projects to completion with an agreed set of project goals. Provide detailed reporting of progress to management. •    Change Management - process improvements in the organization from a maintenance and reliability position. •    Initiative - take proactive action to resolve issues and identify road blocks and develop strategies to remove them. •    Resourceful - engage other resources as deemed necessary to get the job done with focus on positive outcomes.   •    Presentation & Communication - create and deliver effective presentations and meetings to all levels of the organization. •    Direct and coordinate site CMMS. Requirements: •    BS degree, preferably in Engineering •    Experience supervising maintenance and reliability projects •    Experience in maintenance supervision preferred. •    Experience with equipment in industrial environments such as: refining, mining, metals and/or utilities •    Experience directing projects that include: mechanical reliability, vibration analysis, lube oil analysis and mechanical integrity. •    Experience troubleshooting maintenance problems and establishing Preventive Maintenance procedures.   •    Familiar with CMMS. Detail Apply Now MINERAL PROCESSING ENGINEER Company  : Significant Leader in Mining & Minerals Location   : Domestic U.S. MINERAL PROCESSING ENGINEER •    Work on multi-discipline project teams providing process and extractive metallurgical engineering technical expertise. •    Project assignments include design and analysis, material balances, instrumentation and control diagrams, modeling, pilot plant testing, developing process flowsheets, writing reports and equipment specifications, estimating costs, and sizing process equipment. •    Work on projects involving both ferrous and nonferrous minerals, such as gold, copper, iron ore, taconite, etc. •    Work at times will require short-term, out-of-town work assignments. Qualifications •    B.S. in Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering, Mineral Processing, or Materials Sciences •    5+ years of related experience •    Experience working at industrial sites •    Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills •    Track record of success working in a project team environment that encourages self-initiative •    Flexible working style to meet deadlines and/or client needs •    Familiarity with basic Microsoft Office software packages, especially Excel •    Professional Engineering (P.E.) a plus Detail Apply Now MINING ENGINEER – Underground Company  : Significant Leader in Mining & Minerals Location   : Domestic U.S. MINING ENGINEER – Underground •    Develop operating plans for mine sites according to procedures and accepted professional practice. •    Provide mine permit support •    Responsible for monthly and annual corporate reporting of various mining statistics •    Undertake feasibility studies of mine sites in the corporate 10 year plan according to the adopted formats and standards. •    Calculate mining reserves for deposits as required, according to the procedures and accepted professional practice •    Assist in the development of processing requirements for future mine sites as required by using a high level of team work within and across departments. •    Assist the operations department in the development of production, capital and operating budgets as required. •    Participate in the continual review of mining and planning procedures and make recommendations as required •    Assist in the development of mining strategies for company held resources •    Stay aware of evolving technology that may be applicable to mining operations by an ongoing review of relevant industry literature and operations. •    Undertake equipment efficiency studies at operating sites as required QUALIFICATIONS •    BS in Mining Engineering or related discipline •    Computer and design skills with proficiency in CAD, 3-D modeling and optimization, spreadsheet development, surveying software, volume calculations, and other systems as required •    3-10 years industry experience in underground mining. •    Experience in Surveying and related techniques. Detail Apply Now MINING ENGINEER - Surface Company  : Significant Leader in the Area of Industrial Minerals Location   : Domestic U.S. MINING ENGINEER - Surface •    Develop operating plans for mine sites according to procedures and accepted professional practice. •    Provide mine permit support •    Responsible for monthly and annual corporate reporting of various mining statistics •    Undertake feasibility studies of mine sites in the corporate 10 year plan according to the adopted formats and standards. •    Calculate mining reserves for deposits as required, according to the procedures and accepted professional practice •    Assist in the development of processing requirements for future mine sites as required by using a high level of team work within and across departments. •    Provide technical support for the operations GPS surveying equipment •    Assist the operations department in the development of production, capital and operating budgets as required. •    Participate in the continual review of mining and planning procedures and make recommendations as required •    Assist in the development of mining strategies for company held resources •    Stay aware of evolving technology that may be applicable to mining operations by an ongoing review of relevant industry literature and operations. •    Undertake equipment efficiency studies at operating sites as required Detail Apply Now Senior Manager of Safety, Health & Environmental (SHE) Company  : Diverse company that serves a variety of key and growing markets Location   : Midwest U.S. The incumbent will join a truly diverse company that serves a variety of key and growing markets.  The client supplies specialty chemicals and raw ingredients to companies in various industries including: food, agriculture, mining, cosmetics, cleaning supplies, coatings, inks, lubricants, nutrition, and detergents.  As an international company, they employ close to 1K people in numerous locations worldwide. This high visibility role will be responsible for providing leadership and direction to all people and assets associated with the site SHE.  This will include understanding the business and setting the site SHE strategy to ensure constant improvements in site safety, health, and environmental to meet all regulatory requirements.  In addition, the Senior Manager will develop and administer all SHE programs, and serve as the point of contact and interface with all SHE regulatory agencies.   Additional responsibilities include: Setting priorities Allocating resources Managing personal performance Conduct and participate in audits Conduct effective and accurate SHE incident investigations Direct and coordinate plant safety and industrial hygiene Manage fire protection, emergency response systems and training systems Develop and track all SHE metrics Drive accountability Experience & Requirements Serious candidates must have a very strong background in behavioral based safety programs such as DuPont STOP, and have experience with PSM – Process Safety management.  It is preferred that candidates have a background in chemicals or related environments and a technical background.  Ideally 10 years of experience along with management responsibility. Additional: Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related is required with Chemical preferred. Thorough knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations. Knowledge of principles and practices of  Workers’ Compensations Laws. Demonstrated Leadership Ability with a sense of urgency, drive for results, setting clear expectations along with demonstrated performance management skills. Must be a change agent to drive improvement in work processes and personnel performance in all areas of responsibility. Ability to work within a matrix organization with competing priorities. Knowledge of National Fire Protection Association Codes. Understanding of legal aspects of Hazardous Communication Requirements. Working knowledge of Industrial Hygiene. Detail Apply Now Reliability Engineer Company  : One of the largest producers in the United States of a key mineral product Location   : Western U.S. Our client is one of the largest producers in the United States of a key mineral product that is necessary for a wide range of applications.  In addition, they are one of a small group of producers of another mineral that is also in high demand worldwide.  This exclusivity means a client base that will only grow as demand increases.   The Reliability Engineer will serve as a key part of the technical staff and as a valuable professional that will help contribute to company growth.     * Serve as Plant Maintenance & Reliability Engineer responsible for maintenance engineering and reliability projects including mechanical reliability, vibration analysis, lube oil analysis and mechanical integrity.     * Troubleshoot Plant maintenance problems and establish Preventive Maintenance procedures.     * Direct and coordinate plant CMMS.     * Work closely with senior maintenance and plant management personnel.     * BS Mechanical Engineering or other engineering disciplines.     * Experience supervising maintenance projects and some maintenance supervision as a Relief Maintenance Foreman.     * Experience in an industrial processing plant such as: chemicals, petrochemicals, petroleum, metals, construction materials, cement, or power generation.     * Experience managing Plant maintenance projects, mechanical reliability, vibration analysis, lube oil analysis and mechanical integrity.     * Troubleshoot Plant maintenance problems and establish Preventive Maintenance procedures.     * Direct and coordinate plant CMMS. Keywords: CMMS, Maintenance, Reliability, PM / PdM, Predictive Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Vibration Analysis, Tribology, Lube Oil Analysis, Metals, Minerals, Chemicals,   Detail Apply Now Environmental Coordinator - Permitting & Compliance & Natural Resources / Wildlife Management: Global Minerals Leader Company  : One of the world’s leading minerals producers Location   : Western U.S. Environmental Coordinator - Permitting & Compliance & Natural Resources / Wildlife Management: Global Minerals Leader This is a unique role with a very strong client.  Our client has LED EFFORTS FOR NEW, GREEN FIELD PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT. Global leader in their industry who has MORE THAN DOUBLED their gross revenue in the last 5 years. Currently planning an OVER 50% increase in capital spending for the coming year financed through strong cash reserves. This position will allow a professional to combine their expertise and knowledge of permitting and natural resources management.  Ideally the client would like to find an individual with a strong background in permitting with additional knowledge in any of the following: biology, conservation, natural resources management, wildlife studies, ecology, environmental science, sustainability.  The incumbent will focus on permitting & the responsible management of natural resources and wildlife on mining properties, and will be a strong partner in new property development.   Strong candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following or related: biology, conservation, wildlife, ecology, sustainability environmental science with a minimum of 2 years experience in the mining industry or related field, to include surface and/or underground mining operations, and permitting.  Strong background in managing natural resources including wildlife.  Ability to recommend effective strategies and support the management systems approach.  Working knowledge of applicable environmental and permit regulations. Key activities include: •    Provide timely technical review all documents (annual reports, progress reports, all licensing actions, etc) to be submitted to the regulatory agencies •    Manage all environmental permitting activities •    Assist site and divisional management on permitting actions •    Lead responses to information requests from regulatory agencies •    Review existing permits and ensure that sites are aware of all permit obligations •    Lead the development of a permit and license requirement tracking system •    Determine status of permits and develop a schedule to ensure completion of all outstanding issues •    Represent company with regulators associated with projects •    Ensures compliance with applicable local, state and federal permitting regulations •    Develops excellent relationships with regulators and permit writers •    Determine obstacles to gaining permit approval and develop a plan to mitigate obstacles Detail Apply Now Page: [1] 2 | 3 |

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