Current Job Openings

Small Projects Project Engineer

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in Louisiana where you can make a positive impact on others? We have an opportunity for you!

Our client is looking for a Small Projects Project Engineer working under supervision of a Project Engineer or Project Lead.
Responsibilities are:
- Lead an assigned area within a project
- Direct the engineering contractor assigned to the area
- Lead organization and execution of design reviews of engineering documents and models
- Coordinate and review vendor documents. Interface with the Business Unit to obtain input into engineering
- Assist in preparation of the Scope of Work for contracts
- Track engineering progress
- Engage Maintenance and Operations in both the FEL and execution phases
- Facilitate constructability input into design. Ensure specifications are followed in design. Ensure Quality is integrated into the design documents
- Participate in schedule and cost reviews for assigned work areas
- Support construction through review and responses to Requests For Information
- Participate in system punch-listing, completion activities, and PSSR's

Basic Requirements, Required Skills, and Competencies are:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- Basic understanding of the project process and interactions required to execute a project
- Background in technical areas related to the project
- Ability to specify appropriate equipment and material as well as evaluate alternatives
- Understanding of the estimating process and developing budgets within a WBS
- Experience in working with various Engineering disciplines
- Good understanding of Safety and Environmental policies and processes
- Interactive skills necessary to coordinate a team of technical professionals
- Good judgment to ensure decisions are value adding
- Fundamental knowledge of processes and technical standards
- Ability to effectively communicate with a diverse group of professionals
- Fundamental understanding of Quality requirements and the role of Quality in the project
- Ability to lead safety in the field and participates in field safety meetings and job safety analysis reviews Preferred Skills and Competencies are Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
- Experience in some area of projects such as a specific engineering discipline, construction execution or Project Controls
- Experience with directing engineering contractors
- Experience in the Operating and/or Maintenance departments
- Good communication and negotiation skills
- Competent in written communications and presentations
- Some field experience in construction related activities

We are actively interviewing next week! If you're interested, please apply or email directly Kate.Nelson@PTSadvance.com