Capital Project Engineer (Finance)

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Job Description:

Capital Project Engineer(Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers' toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

As a(n) Capital Project Engineer will be a part of the Facility Operations & Engineering team, dedicated to delivering capital projects that enhance facility infrastructure, utilities, production systems, and technology assets.

In this role you will manage projects from concept through commissioning while serving as the contractor's designated representative for construction activities. This includes providing technical leadership in design, ensuring safe and compliant execution, and acting as the primary liaison between the contractor, internal stakeholders, and external partners. The Capital Project Engineer will ensure projects are executed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Manage capital projects from concept development, design, procurement, and construction through commissioning and turnover.
• Prepare project justifications, scope documents, cost estimates, and schedules to support capital expenditure requests.
• Provide technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, utilities, or facility systems to ensure robust and reliable designs.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, EH&S, and quality teams to ensure stakeholder requirements are met.
• Develop bid packages, evaluate vendor proposals, and manage external contractors and consultants.
• Ensure projects comply with regulatory, environmental, and safety requirements, as well as company standards.
• Conduct engineering reviews, risk assessments, and constructability evaluations to improve project outcomes.
• Manage project documentation including design drawings, equipment specifications, and commissioning protocols.
• Lead and support Management of Change (MOC) processes for new systems and modifications.
• Act as the contractor's designated representative during construction activities, ensuring clear communication between contractors, subcontractors, and the owner.
• Oversee day-to-day construction management, including contractor supervision, safety compliance, quality control, and schedule adherence.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce project costs, improve execution timelines, and enhance system reliability

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial, or related Engineering discipline from an accredited university and (2) two years of experience in construction oversight or contractor-side project engineering in private, public, government or military environment

OR

High School Diploma/GED and (6) six years of experience in construction oversight or contractor-side project engineering in private, public, government or military environment

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Demonstrated experience serving as a designated contractor representative on capital or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction management practices, safety programs, and contractor coordination.
• Proficiency with project scheduling and cost control tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent).
• Familiarity with facility systems such as HVAC, utilities, and electrical distribution.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
• Certification in Project Management (PMP or equivalent).
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or equivalent.
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
• Experience with pharmaceutical, medical device, or other highly regulated industries.

Work location: Onsite-Irvine, CA, United States

Travel: May include up to 10%[domestic/international]

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $95,825 - $117,120, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

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