Project Engineer, Process Engineer

Project Engineer

Airswift has been tasked by a major chemical client to seek a Project Engineer to work within their facility in La Porte, TX for a long-term contract.

• Maintain protection of the environment and the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate and transport our products, as our highest priority.
• Develop and execute small capital projects to deliver timely, economical, and safe completion. Projects are primarily maintenance replacements. In-house and external design/engineering support is available as needed.
• Reviews and approves drawings including flow sheets, iso, layouts, PLC programming, loop diagrams, cable tray schematics, etc.
• Prepares procedures, specifications, and bid packages.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects ranging in size from $10K to $2MM. The Project Engineer is responsible for project management including: routine project updates and forecasts, project cost control, maintaining project documentation and the project database, and project close‑out and archive.
• Communicates the design and technical issues to technical and non‑technical functions through reports, memos, design documents, and presentations in a manner that is concise, factual and effective. Trains, directs, and reviews the work of lower level technical staff.
• Recommending action to improve the quality of the engineering function and working on new engineering methods.

• Graduate engineer with 5‑15 years or more of project engineering experience. BSEE Degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years experience in chemical or petro‑chemical plant with experience.
• Field experience with installation of chemical plant equipment.
• Must be able to develop strong relationships with project sponsors, stakeholders, outside engineering, construction, and equipment supply firms.
• Responsible for assuring that capital, operating and engineering costs are optimized, that all work is completed as scheduled and meets all environmental, health, safety, legal and code requirements.
• Must be capable of handling multiple assignments with projects ranging in size from $10K to $2MM.

• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP.
• MS Project and SAP a plus.
• Project Management Professional license preferred.
• Professional Engineer license preferred.
• TWIC will be required.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Contract

• Design and Engineering

• Chemical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Oil and Gas