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Engineer, Brownfield Projects Electrical

Job in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, 78520, USA
Listing for: NextDecade Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Process Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Engineer, Brownfield Projects Electrical Apply:
Brownsville Site:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
JR98

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!  We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
** SUMMARY OF

THE ROLE
** Next Decade is seeking a full-time
** Engineer, Brownfield Projects Electrical**, to support long-term operations of the Rio Grande LNG facility located near Brownsville, Texas. The successful candidate shall be a specialist project engineer, with a background in Electrical Engineering and a good basic knowledge of other engineering disciplines to support project management (Process, Process Safety, Rotating Equipment, I&C, Mechanical, Telecom).
* The incumbent will report to the Sr. Manager, Brownfield Projects, under the leadership of the Sr Director Engineering and the Sr. Vice President of Operations.
* The role has no direct reports.
** KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
** For the Projects under their responsibility, the Engineer, Brownfield Projects Electrical shall ensure that FEED and/or EPCC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning) activities by Contractors, Sub-Contractors and Vendors, are executed safely, on schedule, on budget and in line with the applicable technical requirements.  
** KEY ACTIVITIES TO BE COORDINATED
** The Engineer, Brownfield Projects Electrical shall coordinate the following activities, typically for electrical equipment focused projects, among the different parties involved (Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Vendors, NEXTDECADE stakeholders):
* Preparation of BODs and FEED technical Work Packages
* Preparation of EPC Tenders (technical part) and analysis of technical proposals
* Participation in technical clarifications with Contractors and Vendors
* Issue on time of NEXTDECADE SMEs comments to Contractors and Vendors deliverables
* Participation of NEXTDECADE SMEs to specific reviews (HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, QRAs, etc...), and follow-up of actions closure
* HSE orientation training for Contractors and Vendors personnel working on the plant site
* Site surveys preparation and execution
* Development and monitoring of KPIs (HSE, schedule, budget, quality, compliance)
* Development and monitoring of recovery plan(s) as required
* Processing and closure of TDRs (Technical Deviation Requests) and NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports)
* Inspections and FATs at Vendors premises and SATs on the plant site
* Proper implementation by Contractors and Vendors of NEXTDECADE SIMOPS procedures & PTW system requirements
* Walkdowns and witnessing by NEXTDECADE personnel of mechanical completion and commissioning key activities
* Compliance with NEXTDECADE MOC process
* Handover of new facilities/equipment from Contractors to NEXTDECADE
* Issue of Project close-out report including lessons learnt
* Preparation of warranty claims (if any)
** EDUCATION, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, & COMPETENCIES
**** Basic Requirements:
*** B.S. or higher in Electrical Engineering (or similar).
* 5+ years as Brownfield Projects Engineer in the oil and gas industry (including exposure to SIMOPS and Turn Arounds)
* A Professional Engineering License or eligibility for registration.
** Preferred Requirements:*
* ** Experience
* ** 15+ years in the oil and gas industry
* 10+ years as a Project Engineer in the oil and gas industry (Green and/or Brownfield)
* 5+ years in Project or Operations in the LNG or refinery industries  
** Advanced skills in the following:
*** Project management
* Planning for brownfield project delivery
* Intermediate skills in the following:
* Project Completion Systems (Win PCS, Smart Completion, etc...)
* 3D model software (Smart Plant & Navisworks)
* Contractor management
* Stakeholder management
* Budgeting, estimating and cost control for projects
*…
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