Plant Engineer Jobs in Texas

Work Authorization

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, now or in the future.

About the Role

We are hiring Project Engineers for our Global EPC client, supporting design projects in power generation, process, energy and chemical. You will work alongside the Project Manager to coordinate engineering disciplines, control scope, schedule and work hours, and keep deliverables on track from kickoff to issue.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• 5 to 12 years of experience in Power Generation, Process, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and/or Renewable Energy
• Project Engineer experience, or discipline engineering experience within an engineering firm
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for coordination within and across disciplines, and with clients and vendors
• Organized and self-directed, able to prioritize, multitask, work in a team and take direction
• Willingness to learn and work on a variety of tasks across multiple industries
• Willingness to travel and work in both office and field environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Project Engineer at an EPC or engineering firm
• Experience working with overseas engineering centers
• Experience defining scope and managing schedules and budgets on small projects

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager in planning and organizing assigned aspects of a project, including directing its complete technical operations
• Coordinate discipline engineering activities to develop engineered deliverables
• Help discipline leads coordinate engineering and design work from overseas engineering centers
• Review engineered drawings for consistency with the work scope and make sure input from all disciplines is addressed
• Review reports for consistency with contractual requirements
• Help develop cost estimates for additional work or contract modifications
• Make sure work-hour control is implemented properly, and identify Engineering Change Notices and report them to the Project Manager
• Prepare progress reports and support interactive planning sessions for scheduling engineering activities
• Review staff expenditures and make corrections that improve team performance
• Facilitate quality control procedures for deliverable generation, archiving and distribution/transmittal
• Make sure field trip reports and meeting minutes are accurate and on time, and distribute correspondence to the right project members
• Keep stakeholders updated on project outcomes, deliverables, potential problems and project needs
• On small projects, experienced individuals may define the scope, prepare schedules and budgets, and monitor productivity and deliverable quality

Equal Employment Opportunity

RVN Inc. and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.

Pay: $60,300.00 - $119,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person