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Senior Capital Project Engineer

Nashville, TN

$95K - $124K/yr

Position: Sr. Capital Project Engineer_2017-105462 Location ... Nashville, TN, 37115 Duration: Full-Time Description: * Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical ...

Cargill

Capital Project Engineer III

Sioux City, IA · On-site

Job Purpose and Impact The Capital Project Engineer III will plan, coordinate and monitor internal projects from initiation through completion. In this role you will coordinate and direct activities ...

Cargill

Capital Project Engineer III

Sioux City, IA

Job Purpose and Impact The Capital Project Engineer III will plan, coordinate and monitor internal projects from initiation through completion. In this role you will coordinate and direct activities ...

Cargill

Senior Capital Project Engineer

Eddyville, IA · On-site

$94K - $123K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Senior Capital Project Engineer will plan, support, and where applicable, execute engineering deliverables for one or more of our broad core technology or engineering area.

Cargill

Senior Capital Project Engineer

Eddyville, IA

$94K - $123K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Senior Capital Project Engineer will plan, support, and where applicable, execute engineering deliverables for one or more of our broad core technology or engineering area.

Henkel

Capital & Project Engineer II

Geneva, NY · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

... project engineer role or similar. * 3-5 years' experience in Capital Project Management in the design and installation of manufacturing process and packaging systems Some benefits of joining Henkel

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How much do full time capital project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time capital project engineer in the United States is $103,262.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Capital Project Engineer vs Project Engineer?

AspectFull Time Capital Project EngineerProject Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, PMP or similar certifications often preferredBachelor's in Engineering or related field, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, corporate offices, project sitesConstruction sites, engineering firms, project offices
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, infrastructure, large-scale constructionConstruction, manufacturing, infrastructure projects

The Full Time Capital Project Engineer typically focuses on managing large-scale capital projects, requiring specific certifications and working in environments like construction sites and corporate offices. In contrast, a Project Engineer may handle various projects across industries with similar educational backgrounds but may not always be dedicated solely to capital projects. Both roles require strong engineering knowledge but differ mainly in scope and project type.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Capital Project Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,262 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Capital Project Engineer

Packaging Corporation of America

Jackson, AL • On-site

$86K - $108K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Packaging Corporation Of America rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 150 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

As a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers - large and small - package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.
People • Customers • Trust
Responsibilities:
Provides technical and project management expertise for capital project execution in a mill environment. Executes capital projects in the range of $10,000 to $5,000,000 from inception to implementation. Completes feasibility studies in support of AFE development. Administrative responsibilities include project cost controls, planning and scheduling, contractor management, check-out and start-up management, and safety. Interfaces with corporate engineering and planning, outside consultants, equipment manufacturers and material suppliers. Ensures internal customer satisfaction through the application of quality standards and practices. Works with project sponsors to justify the authorization and expenditure of capital funds.
Qualifications:
B.S. Degree in mechanical (preferred), electrical, civil or paper engineering with a minimum of three years' experience in pulp and paper or related industry. A working knowledge of process improvement, capital execution and project management methods is preferred. Must be able to form and lead teams or contribute to a team environment. The successful candidate must possess computer skills, be highly organized, able to execute assignments and communicate effectively. Must be willing and able to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and overtime, as needed.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
  • Starting salary range for position:$86,400 - $108,000.
  • Paid Vacation: Three (3) weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision - and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
  • Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions
  • Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualified Applicants must apply at careers.packagingcorp.com to be considered.

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