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Lead Project Engineer Job in Cleveland, Ohio US

Lead Project Engineer

ArcelorMittal USA LLC - Cleveland, OH

Posted: 3/14/2026 - Expires: 6/12/2026

Job ID: 293278896

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Job Description

Location: Cleveland, OH

Cleveland-Cliffs is seeking an experienced Lead Project Engineer with electrical and commissioning experience to provide all engineering services necessary to support the Capital Plan across all Cleveland-Cliff's facilities. The engineer will provide electrical support for project development and execution of projects to improve costs, quality, or customer service. The level of support will range from initial concept development through project implementation.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Implement and effectively utilize Cleveland-Cliffs safety standards and practices and conform to Cleveland-Cliffs environmental requirements

Help develop and prepare capital appropriations for submittal including estimating project costs and developing detailed scopes of work

Determine what resources are needed (engineering firm, field surveying, material expediting, etc.) to accomplish the intent of the project and arrange to have them available when needed

Execute projects from inception through implementation and start up including supervising contractors in the project implementation and reviewing and approving extra work that may occur beyond the original scope

Support and lead emergency repairs as required to allow the plant to return to operation in a timely safe manner

Maintain and track project budgets and schedules and effectively communicate to management on a regular basis

Ensure that the projects come in "on budget" and are completed "on-time" while delivering project objectives

Participate as a member of cross-functional teams in the implementation of major capital improvement projects and facility rehabilitations

Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering with a background in electrical design, procurement, construction and/or maintenance, or equivalent experience

10 years of experience in project management and implementation of major capital projects in heavy industry

Extensive experience with electrical equipment, operations and maintenance in an industrial situation

Strong understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes and standards and their impact on project activities

Good technical writing skills are required specifically noting construction proposal documents, scope of work documents, and client presentation packages

Ability to coordinate multiple craft labor resources, understand project scheduling and man-power loading and lead pre-construction activities on major and minor projects

Ability to work well under pressure

Ability to travel across all company facilities for project implementation

Extensive experience with major project scheduling and project cost control

Preferred Qualifications:

10 plus years of experience in Electrical and Automation projects in the steel industry

Extensive experience with all steel related operations and maintenance

Extensive experience with major project scheduling and project cost control

Extensive experience with industrial drive and automation systems including AC/DC drives & PLC upgrades and commissioning

Relocationassistanceis not provided for this position.

The salary range for this role is $125,000 to $150,000. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based onnumerousfactors including, but not limited to, relevanteducation, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location and business or organizational needs.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, educationassistance, paid time off, and more.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail tocareers@clevelandcliffs.comor call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Bachelor's degree
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
86559817
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Licenses / Certifications:
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Applied Math: 6
Graphic Literacy: 6

Workplace Documentation: 5