Research Triangle Park ProjectFacility Engineer NC 27709 3528

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Research Triangle Park, North Carolina (On-site) We are looking for a Project/ Facility Engineer to join our Agricultural Solutions team in RTP, NC. In this role, you will lead capital and expense projects from initial problem definition through commissioning and closeout, while providing technical support for the safe, reliable and compliant operation of laboratory, greenhouse and general-building systems. You will collaborate with Maintenance, EHS, R&D, Site Services, engineering providers, contractors and vendors to deliver practical solutions that meet safety, quality, schedule and budget expectations. Welcome to BASF We are BASF in Agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming, and the biggest job on Earth. We are an internationally successful company of the BASF Group. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture. #ForTheLoveOfFarming #TheBiggestJobOnEarth #AgEmployerOfChoice Here you can gain more insight into our Vision at BASF Agricultural Solutions! As a Project/Facility Engineer, you create chemistry by... Leading assigned capital and expense projects from scope development and funding through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, turnover and closeout, while managing scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality and stakeholder coordination. Partnering with Maintenance to troubleshoot complex or recurring equipment and facility issues, evaluate operating conditions and failure causes, and develop practical solutions that improve reliability, performance and maintainability. Coordinating and reviewing multidisciplinary engineering work across mechanical, HVAC, piping, electrical, controls, civil, structural, architectural and fire/life-safety systems to ensure designs address site conditions, applicable requirements, constructability and operational needs. Providing engineering oversight during field execution by resolving technical issues, monitoring construction quality, coordinating startup and commissioning, completing punch-list activities and ensuring effective transition to Maintenance and facility users. Developing technical scopes and specifications, supporting bidding and technical evaluations, reviewing contractor and vendor proposals, and monitoring project costs, commitments, forecasts, schedules, changes and risks. Improving site engineering practices and asset information by maintaining complete and current record drawings, equipment data, warranties, commissioning records, operating and maintenance documentation, technical standards and other facility records. Promoting a safety-first approach by incorporating regulatory and site requirements, environmental impacts, equipment operability and serviceability into project decisions, and stopping or suspending work when unsafe or noncompliant conditions are identified. If you... Hold a bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a closely related technical discipline; a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Facilities Engineering is preferred. Bring at least seven years of engineering experience, with 10 or more years preferred, including experience in a facility or manufacturing environment supporting equipment, infrastructure, utilities and process improvements. Lead projects through scope definition, design, cost development, procurement, construction, startup, commissioning and closeout while coordinating contractors, vendors and cross-functional stakeholders. Troubleshoot facility equipment and systems, evaluate technical issues, perform or review engineering calculations, and develop practical solutions across mechanical, HVAC, electrical, controls, piping and utility systems. Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, proposals, quotations, schedules and technical documentation and translate them into clear, executable work scopes. Apply applicable building, mechanical, electrical, fire/life-safety and occupational-safety codes and standards while balancing safety, compliance, reliability, cost, schedule, constructability and maintainability. Utilize Microsoft 365 for technical records and analysis; experience with SAP, CAD or electronic drawing-review tools, building automation, computerized maintenance, asset-management, project-portfolio or document-control systems is preferred. Create your own chemistry with you@BASF At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. Just some of the many benefits we offer include: Flexible work arrangements whenever possible Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more) Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities. Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more! About us BASF Agricultural Solutions is a trusted partner to the agricultural industry, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that help farmers succeed across a wide range of cropping systems. Across North America, our teams work together to address some of agriculture's most important challenges while creating value for customers, communities, and the environment. At BASF, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, collaborate with talented colleagues, and make a meaningful impact through work that matters. Find out more about our Agricultural Solutions team here . Our people are at the heart of everything, dedicated to delivering value for our customers every day. By focusing on enabling our people today and in the future, we will ensure we have the talent and skills needed to succeed. United by the love of farming, we innovate, collaborate, and strive for the best solutions together, creating connections and driving success as one team. This is how we make an impact. For the love of farming, the biggest job on Earth. Privacy statement BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact Careers.NorthAmerica@basf.com to report fraud. Equal employment opportunities We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. 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