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Ferrero International S.A.

Project Engineer Utilities & Energy

Ferrero International S.A., Franklin Park, Illinois, United States, 60398


Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella, Tic Tac, Ferrero Rocher, Raffaello, Kinder Bueno and Kinder Surprise. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.About the Role:

Lead technical design and propose design solution for Electrical utilities projects (power generation/distribution MV/LV, Lighting, energy) by writing technical specifications and coordinating the design activities incl. H&S design,Main Responsibilities:

Lead (as Project Manager/Project Engineer) complete projects (electrical, civil,…). In case of main utilities projects (New substation MV, electrification projects, Photovoltaic,….)Supports purchasing in the tendering phase, leading the technical part and alignment of suppliers and contractorsSupervise site construction activities managing technical details and coordinating vendors activities incl. H&S,.Lead the cost management, times and quality standards at every stage of the project for his part of the project and supports the PM for integrating the overall reports and statusPrepare and conduct weekly standing meetings with internal teams and external vendors to plan and track deliverablesCreate, submit and track the relevant technical documentation to ensure that all projects are delivered with quality standardsLead in providing equipment specifications and technical support to procurement and other business partners for best technical solutionsWork very closely with H&S, Maintenance, Quality, Sustainability and Production from project start to project go liveAssess and communicate project status, drive escalations on potential risks and delays across multiple teams and leadershipWho we are looking for:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar field required. Masters Degree Highly Preferred7+ years of technical experience leading projectsMethodological background to enable effectiveness working in a flexible environment and on multiple frontsProven technical leadership and project engineering experience in development and implementation of complex utilities projectsAbility to work in an team and manage vendor relationsProblem solving attitude and ability to relate with different functions (Technical Sourcing, Quality, Maintenance, etc);Strong analytical skills, ability to provide leadership to multiple disciplines in a large and complex organization;Proactive attitude, result oriented, curious to learn, able to balance and execute on many initiatives in parallel.English Fluent (Italian/German is a plus)Availability to travel across North America about 30%How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.Diversity Statement

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

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