Mechanical Project Engineer/ PM

CDI Engineering Services$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in the engineering sector with at least 5 years as a project engineer.
  • Professional Engineering license preferred but not mandatory.
  • Experience in petrochemical industry is preferred.
  • Ability to manage small projects up to $10MM in total installed cost.
  • Strong knowledge of engineering management across multiple disciplines.
  • Proficient in material management processes and construction site operations.
  • Exceptional leadership and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project execution under the supervision of a Project Engineering Superintendent.
  • Ensure project outcomes meet established goals and budgets.
  • Develop Project Procedure Manual with guidance from supervisor.
  • Report project status to Project Engineering Superintendent.
  • Collaborate with Project Controls on scheduling and budgeting aspects.
  • Assess staffing needs and manage design team resources.
  • Document and adhere to contract issues and execution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare options.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification.
  • Flexible work schedule options.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Plans, directs, organizes and executes activities of designated projects to ensure that goals and objectives of the projects are accomplished within a prescribed timeframe and funding parameters performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors assigned to the projects. Able to work independently and take ownership and the initiative to move the projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities

Provides project leadership under the general supervision of a Project Engineering Superintendent.

Responsible for designated project results.

Develop the Project Procedure Manual under the guidance of a Project Engineering Superintendent.

Reports on status of project to a Project Engineering Superintendent.

Coordinates with Project Controls on the schedule and budget for appropriate element of project.

Determines staffing requirements and directs design team personnel.

Documents issues related to the contract, know the contract and execute per the terms of the contract.

Establishes a cost-effective environment.

Be proactive in meeting challenges and deliver value.

Assess risk and take action to mitigate risk.

Maintain communication on all aspects of the project.

Responsible for effective scope definition and change management.

Ensure a safe work environment and a safe design and client safety guidelines.

Conducts requirements review.

Assures that adequate Project Controls for the project are functioning.

Establishes and defines project organization under guidance from supervisor.

Develops Project Execution Plan for designated project.

Ensures that the Project Execution Plan is followed during the life of the project.

Coach and mentor project team.

Interfaces with the client regarding project (s).

Works toward ensuring customer satisfaction with project results.

Complies with all operating guidelines and standards, including ISO – 9001 standards.

Qualifications

Seven years experience in the engineering industry, 5 years as project engineer.  Professional Engineering license preferred, not required.  Work experience preferably in the petrochemical industry.     

Capable of planning, organizing and running small projects up to 10MM TIC

Should have engineering management knowledge across multiple disciplines with emphasis on discipline interfaces and information flow.

Working knowledge of material management processes, construction and site issues.

Strong leadership presence, motivational skills and customer service oriented.

Make a particular point of establishing a mutually respectful relationship with key personnel with whom you interact.

Meet commitments, individually or as a team, to complete work by certain dates or within agreed effort hour or cost budgets and look to improve our work processes.

Be positive and respectful in all discussions.

Preferred experience working as a direct hire and or client rep in the petrochemical industry.

Education Requirements

B.S. degree Mechanical Engineering  

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