Project Engineer III
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Project Engineer III
Location:
EM Houston Campus, Spring, TX based Project Phase Focus:
Pre-FID Execution Planning (Deepwater)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a proactive Project Engineer III to support early-stage development of FPSO, SURF, and Offshore Pipeline projects. This role is responsible for developing conceptual schedules and execution scenarios that enable the project team to evaluate options, identify risks and opportunities, and optimize overall project outcomes and timelines. This position supports multiple early-stage projects concurrently and works closely with cross-functional teams including SURF, FPSO, Contracting, and Execution as well as interfaces with Central Project Management cost and schedule representatives.
Success in this role depends on the ability to challenge assumptions, develop independent perspectives, and influence project direction. Requires strong critical thinking and initiative, with the ability to operate effectively with incomplete information and clearly document and communicate assumptions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Project Development & Execution Planning
- Planning Integration & Contractor Evaluation
- Scenario Development & Schedule Optimization
- Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
- Knowledge Integration & Continuous Improvement
- Documentation & FID Deliverables
Required Qualifications:
- 7–12+ years of experience in project engineering, project execution, or project controls within offshore oil and gas developments (FPSO and/or SURF required)
- Experience supporting early-stage project development (Concept Select, Pre-FEED, FEED)
Core Competencies &
Skills:
- Strong analytical and critical thinking ability
- Self-starter mindset, with the ability to operate independently and drive outcomes
- Ability to work effectively with incomplete information and evolving project definition
- Capable of managing multiple priorities and concurrent projects
- Clear and structured communication skills, particularly when explaining assumptions, risks, and trade-offs
- Ability to work across disciplines and influence without direct authority
- Detail-oriented with a big-picture, execution-focused mindset
- Curious, proactive, and willing to challenge assumptions
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