Project Engineer, Environmental Engineer

Petroplan is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to support the expansion of a world-class LNG facility in Corpus Christi, TX. Local candidates only as there is no per diem offered.

Position Overview:

This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead multidisciplinary engineering projects supporting major LNG operations. While a background in civil or structural engineering is preferred, candidates from other engineering disciplines with relevant project experience are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the work of contract engineers assigned under the lead position.
• Lead a portfolio of projects and provide input into the site’s 5-year CAPEX plan.
• Manage all phases of project development and execution with a focus on safety, quality, and performance.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams through all project phases, including process design, FEED, detailed engineering, procurement, cost and schedule control, construction, and commissioning.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers, designers, and contractors to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Ensure technical integrity and compliance with project scope, specifications, and applicable standards.
• Support and utilize the Management of Change (MOC) process for capital projects and facility modifications.
• Deliver projects that ensure safe, reliable, and efficient LNG operations—on time and within budget.
• Participate in regulatory audits and promote safety and environmental awareness across all project activities.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Construction, Compliance, and Regulatory teams to align project objectives with operational needs.
• Conduct site walk-downs to support project development and execution planning.
• Participate in equipment factory and site acceptance testing (FATs/SATs).
• Support documentation management and project closeout processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related discipline).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• 10–12 years of experience in the oil and gas or LNG sector
  , with proven success managing and executing large-scale engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of relevant design codes, engineering standards, and safety/environmental regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex project portfolios.

Preferred Background:

• Experience in civil/structural engineering within LNG, petrochemical, or related industrial environments.

Join Our Team:

If you’re an experienced Project Engineer with a strong technical foundation and a passion for delivering excellence in large-scale energy projects, we invite you to apply and contribute to the continued success of this LNG expansion.

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Engineering, Project Management, and Design

• Construction and Oil and Gas