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McCormick & Company

PROJECT ENGINEER I

Hunt Valley, MD

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project engineering experience in the food processing, pharmaceutical, facilities, and/or chemical processing industry. Knowledge of cGMP systems. * Experience with dry and liquid processing ...

McCormick & Company

PROJECT ENGINEER I

Hunt Valley, MD

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project engineering experience in the food processing, pharmaceutical, facilities, and/or chemical processing industry. Knowledge of cGMP systems. * Experience with dry and liquid processing ...

McCormick & Company

PROJECT ENGINEER I

Hunt Valley, MD · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Project engineering experience in the food processing, pharmaceutical, facilities, and/or chemical processing industry. Knowledge of cGMP systems. * Experience with dry and liquid processing ...

Civic Works

Food and Greening Assistant

Baltimore, MD

$15/hr

... access programming. They will also support urban farm and greening activities through sister ... Assisting in food distribution tasks such as processing and packing produce, farmers markets, and ...

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How much do food process engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for food process engineer in Maryland is $89,307.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,300.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food process engineer?

To thrive as a Food Process Engineer, you need a solid background in chemical or food engineering, strong problem-solving abilities, and experience with food safety regulations, typically supported by an engineering degree. Familiarity with software tools such as AutoCAD, process simulation programs, and knowledge of relevant certifications like HACCP or Six Sigma is often required. Attention to detail, effective teamwork, and strong communication skills help you succeed in cross-functional environments. These abilities ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative development of food processing systems that meet quality and regulatory standards.

What is a food process engineer?

A Food Process Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes food manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety. They work with equipment, ingredients, and technologies to improve food production methods. Their role may involve research, troubleshooting, and implementing automation to enhance productivity. Food Process Engineers collaborate with food scientists, quality assurance teams, and production staff to meet industry regulations and consumer demands.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a food process engineer?

A Food Process Engineer’s daily responsibilities often include designing and optimizing production processes, troubleshooting equipment or product issues, and ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards. You may also coordinate closely with production staff, quality assurance teams, and R&D departments to implement new technologies or process improvements. Documentation and analysis of process data, as well as participation in meetings to discuss ongoing projects, are common parts of the day-to-day routine. This dynamic role offers variety and the opportunity to continuously make impactful improvements to food production.

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Project Manager, Food and Beverage Construction

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies

Columbia, MD • On-site

$28K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about solving customers' problems and transforming their vision into reality through the design-build construction process? Do you want to be part of a team that is obsessed with providing the best possible experience to those clients? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting, long-term career opportunity for you.
We are seeking a highly motivated construction Project Manager with 3-5 years of design/build experience in the Food Processing/Manufacturing & Beverage Industry to expand our Food and Beverage sector in the northeast with the opportunity to grow this sector throughout the nation. This role involves the overall responsibility for project performance and customer satisfaction, taking it from concept to completion. Each Project Manager has full profit and performance responsibility for his/her projects.
ARCO Design/Build is a premier, full-service design/build general contractor with extensive experience providing clients with complete project delivery throughout the United States. At ARCO, our goal is to foster an environment of boundless organic growth where advancement opportunities for our associates are limitless. If you are interested in our best-in-class merit-based financial reward structure and are ready to take your career to the next level, consider joining our team of highly successful project managers.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits local communities and communities around the world.
  • Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Traditional and Roth 401k
  • Tuition reimbursement for associates
  • Scholarship for associates' children up to $28,000 per child
  • 1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
  • 1-week paid volunteer leave each year
  • 100% charitable match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 100% paid 10-week maternity leave

At ARCO, our first core value is to treat people fairly and do the right thing. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
From recruiting, training, and hiring practices to selecting our subcontractors, we understand that diversity of all those involved in the construction process enhances our ability to deliver the best solutions to our customers. We hire the best and the brightest from across the country - constructing a team of experts in architecture, design, engineering, project management, and business services.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
  • Responsible for managerial and administrative aspects of a project. This includes being proficient in estimating, scheduling, quality control, progress reports, progress billing, design review and coordination, cost reporting, safety, and proposal preparation.
  • Work with the owner early in the process in order to facilitate the design process with the chosen design professionals.
  • Lead the design team by delivering a complete, client-focused design on schedule; communicate deliverables to the owner; coordinate drawing reviews; submit and manage permits; and oversee the process through construction and project completion.
  • Ensure that an accurate and complete estimate for the project is prepared. Project Managers work closely with owners and the design team to develop preliminary concept drawings.
  • Participate in the proposal meeting with the owner to review the scope of work, discuss ways to reduce costs, and provide value engineering ideas.
  • Oversee the buyout process and to selection of subcontractors.
  • Conduct bi-weekly job site meetings on site, may require travel.
  • Coordinate with the Superintendent to ensure safety, quality control and schedule.
  • Conduct progress meetings with Owners and the construction team.
  • Remain cost conscious and aware of every aspect of the project at all times.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with everyone involved in the project.

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
  • BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 3-5 years of project management experience in the Food Processing/Manufacturing & Beverage Industry.
  • Ability to effectively make sound decisions under tight deadlines.
  • Ability to organize, plan and manage multiple activities to accomplish desired results.
  • Exhibit commitment to quality by evaluating project-related processes. Make necessary changes, use customer input to make improvements, and meet/exceed internal and external customer expectations.
  • Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and the employees, while maintaining constant focus on meeting/exceeding customer requirements and expectations.
  • Computer skills: proficiency using Procore, Bluebeam, Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft Project.

MAKE YOUR MOVE
We are proud to be one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned companies in America, celebrating over 30 years of experience as design-build experts. We have completed over 5,500 design-build projects across 48 states and 38 major cities nationwide. We ranked #3 on the ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms list, and #17 on the ENR Top 400 Contractors list in 2023. Most importantly, our clients like us, trust us and want to do business with us. We are looking for people with the same enthusiasm, passion, and respect for the hard work that brought us to where we are today. Are you a person that can make a difference at ARCO? If the answer is, "Yes!" we look forward to meeting you.
ARCO does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval from ARCO's Human Resource team. Pre-approval is required before any external candidate can be submitted. ARCO will not be responsible for fees related to unsolicited resumes and for candidates who are sent directly to our hiring managers.
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About ARCO a Family of Construction

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Established in 1992 as The ARCO Way, this design‑build general contracting firm has grown to 48 regional offices across the U.S., with more than 1,000 associates delivering over $5 billion in construction annually. As one of the nation's top design‑build firms, ARCO specializes in cold‑storage, warehouses, laboratories, multi‑family housing, senior‑care campuses, food & beverage processing, data centers, and controlled‑environment agriculture. Their client base spans coast‑to‑coast repeat relationships in both commercial and specialty sectors.

Industry

Construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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