Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact – on your career, your community, and the world around you. Location: Painesville, OH Job Type: Full-time/On-site Schedule: 5 days per week or 9/80 schedule. How You’ll Make an Impact As a Capital Project Engineer, you will take technical ownership of capital projects that directly support safe, reliable chemical manufacturing operations, leading execution from concept through commissioning and handover. You will collaborate across engineering, operations, maintenance, and external partners, working hands‑on in a dynamic plant environment to embed process safety, quality, and operational excellence into every phase of project delivery. This role delivers meaningful impact by advancing sustainable engineering solutions that support mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life. In this role, you will: <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lead the development and execution of capital project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables, in collaboration with site and project leadership.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Coordinate and manage engineering work packages from design through construction, commissioning, and handover, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ensure Process Safety and Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) requirements are embedded in engineering designs and construction execution in compliance with internal and industry standards.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with site standards, regulatory requirements, and quality expectations.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external vendors to ensure effective resource planning and execution across project phases.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Identify, assess, and manage project risks throughout the project lifecycle, developing and implementing effective mitigation strategies.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Serve as a technical authority, leading resolution of engineering issues and technical risks.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prepare and maintain project documentation, progress reports, and commissioning records, and support project closeout and handover to Operations and Maintenance.</li> </ul> Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">5+ years of experience in project engineering or related project design and delivery roles, including active involvement from construction through commissioning.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience applying industry-specific standards, codes, and regulations within a manufacturing environment.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Proven experience leading engineering design and execution within cross-functional project teams, from concept through commissioning and handover.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Experience with CAD and design tools (AutoDesk applications).</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Working knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office, and documentation management systems.</li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications that Drive you Forward <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or equivalent professional engineering certification.</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <div>Experience in chemical processing and facilities preferred.</div> </li> </ul> Your Work Environment At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include: <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Occasional lifting or movement of materials</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards</li> </ul> Benefits that Empower You <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Health Savings Account (HSA)</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Flexible work environment</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Learning and development opportunities</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Career and professional growth</li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement Learn more at <a href="https://benefits.lubrizol.com/">benefits.lubrizol.com</a>!</li> </ul><div style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 0.0in 4.0pt 0.0in"> Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. We win because of you. Let’s build the future together. <div style="border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 0.0in 4.0pt 0.0in"> #LI-CS1 #LBZUS </div> </div>

Capital Project Manager (Painesville Township, OH, US, 44077-1234) @ Lubrizol Corporation

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