Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group
Ken Knight has over 30 years of work experience in the engineering and construction industry. Ken is currently the Director-Project Engineering at Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group. Prior to this, they worked at Cargill for 11 years in various roles, including as a Regional Sr. Construction Supervisor and a Build Project Manager. Before Cargill, Ken worked at Southern Company as a Project Engineer-Site Design and a Sr. Engineer at Farley Nuclear Plant. Ken also gained valuable experience at United States Steel Corporation, where they served as a Manager - Engineering Services and a Sr. Project Engineer. In their early career, Ken worked at Cadence Technologies as a Sr. Project Manager and at BE&K Engineering Co. as a Mechanical Design Engineer. Throughout their career, Ken has managed and executed a wide range of capital and expense projects, developed construction execution plans, supported cost estimating and scheduling efforts, and provided technical support to ensure safe and effective project implementations.
Ken Knight attended Jefferson State Community College from 1987 to 1990, where they focused on pre-engineering. Following this, they went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, graduating in 1993. In addition to their formal education, Ken also holds certifications as a Project Management Professional from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and as a Registered Professional Engineer from the AL State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers.
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Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group
Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group markets wheat, corn, soybean meal, and other commodities in bulk to third parties and affiliated companies. We source, transport and market approximately 14 million tons of agricultural commodities each year. The division integrates the service of delivering commodities to its customers in the U.S., South America, Europe, Australia and Asia, through the use of chartered and owned bulk vessels. Seaboard's milling facilities include flour, maize and rice milling, poultry, pork and pasta production, bakery operations and animal feed production. Fascinating Facts: - Fortune 500 - #444: SEB - Seaboard and its affiliates produce approximately 13 million tons of wheat flour, maize mill and manufactured feed per year - Operates facilities in 29 countries - Approximately 19,000 to 28,000 metric tons of agricultural commodities are sourced, transported and marketed on an annual basis. Careers: Seaboard Overseas Group is a dynamic company and we offer a broad range of international career opportunities. We recognize that diversity is the key to successful operations and seek highly motivated, energetic people to join our diverse group. We value the dedication and hard work that our employees invest to make our company successful. To show our appreciation, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that is designed to promote the health and well-being of our employees worldwide. Expatriate Benefits Include: Provided furnished housing and transportation Medical, Dental and vision insurance fully paid by the company Annual performance bonus Retirement plan If you have an interest in an international career, please take a look at our current opportunities.