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Job Title: Project Executive - Process Piping
Company: Loenbro, LLC
Business Unit/Department: South - Mechanical/Structural
Location: Multiple
Reports to: Area Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
FLSA Classification: Exempt
About Loenbro
Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach—every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.
At Loenbro, we don't just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.
Job Summary
As a Project Executive within our Process Piping team, you're responsible for the overall planning, execution, and successful delivery of commercial and industrial construction projects, specifically overseeing our process piping scopes of work performed to American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) code (primarily B31.3 Process Piping). You'll oversee all phases of a project, including budgeting, scheduling, procurement, resource allocation, subcontractor management, client relations, ASME code compliance and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) coordination, and project closeout activities. You're accountable for ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with ASME code requirements, quality standards, and contractual requirements.
You'll lead by example through strong leadership, effective communication, financial management, and the ability to proactively identify and resolve project challenges while maintaining positive relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and project teams. You'll serve as the primary liaison between field operations, company leadership, and customers, ensuring successful project outcomes and customer satisfaction. You'll lead the scope of a 100+ MW large data center project with billings of $100+ million and a team of 150-200+ personnel on-site at any given time.
We are open to having someone based in any of the locations listed with the ability to travel as designated our job description:
- Lubbock, TX
- Odessa, TX
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Las Vegas, NV
- North Dakota
Role and Responsibilities
- Oversee large scale process piping construction projects from set up to close out, related to industries including power generation, industrial/process facilities, refining/chemical, mining, and semiconductor / mission critical, ensuring work is executed in accordance with applicable ASME piping codes.
- Responsible for recruiting, managing and leading teams of employees, including Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Project Coordinators.
- Ensure project execution complies with ASME B31.3 (Process Piping) and any other applicable ASME code requirements, from fabrication through field installation.
- Coordinate with QA/QC and third-party inspection on welding procedure specification/procedure qualification record (WPS/PQR), welder certification, non-destructive examination (NDE), post weld heat treatment (PWHT), hydrostatic testing, and Positive Material Identification (PMI) for pressure piping systems.
- Review piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), piping isometrics, and piping material specifications with the project team to support constructability, procurement, and fabrication/field installation sequencing.
- Supervises the daily work of employees.
- Verifies conformance of finished work product, including overseeing compliance with all contract requirements.
- Responsible for ensuring all safety and environmental requirements are met.
- Coordination of all labor, equipment, and subcontractor resources with Project subordinates and other Loenbro companies to ensure timely, cost-effective completion of project.
- Assures all employees within the team know and follow the company safety and work rules and policies.
- Ability to travel for site work up to 50%-75% of the time.
- Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.
Skills
- Working knowledge of ASME B31.3 (Process Piping) and ASME Section IX (Welding and Brazing Qualifications).
- The ability to coordinate QA/QC and inspection activities for pressure piping, including WPS/PQR, welder qualification, NDE, and hydrostatic testing.
- The ability to coordinate pipe fabrication/spool shop activities in support of field installation.
- The ability to read and interpret P&IDs, piping isometrics, and piping specifications.
- Proficient with Heavy Construction Systems Specialists (HCSS) Heavy Job or similar job costing program.
- Proficient with Primavera 6 (P6) or similar scheduling software.
- Proficient with Viewpoint or similar account software.
- Proficient with Heavy Bid or similar estimating software.
- Proficient with all Microsoft Office products.
Qualifications
Required:
10+ years of experience managing industrial or commercial construction projects.
7+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the Mechanical field, with direct experience managing process piping scopes.
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline or Construction Management.
- American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or similar welding inspection credential.
- Completion of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) or equivalent safety training.
- Driver's license with a clean driving record.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
- Potential exposure to extreme cold and hot temperatures.
- Manufacturing, pipeline, and refining environment.
- Fit and move in confined spaces including tanks and vessels.
- Limited working surfaces.
- Exposure to noise above 85 decibels and intense odors.
- Exposure to areas with limited visibility.
This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.
Benefits
Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Life and disability insurance
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.
Guided by Core Values (LEAD), grounded in grit and a commitment to excellence, Loenbro betters our families, customers, and local communities. If you're ready to be part of a company that LEADS by:
- Living with Integrity
- Exceeding Expectations
- Acting with Urgency
- Delivering Excellence
…we want to hear from you.
Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Senior Level Process Project Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level process project engineer job?
Employers hiring at the senior level look for engineers who can own a project from scoping through commissioning, not just execute assigned tasks. Demonstrating that you have led cross-functional teams, managed capital or process improvement budgets, and resolved technical blockers independently will set you apart. A portfolio of delivered outcomes, particularly projects where you defined the approach, carries more weight than tenure alone.
Which companies hire senior level process project engineers?
Companies hiring senior level process project engineers right now include KFI Engineers, Loenbro, and Ursus, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to concentrate in large manufacturers, chemical and energy producers, and engineering and consulting firms managing complex capital programs.
Are there remote senior level process project engineer jobs?
Yes, though the role is more frequently on-site or hybrid than fully remote given the hands-on nature of process engineering work. About 0% of senior level process project engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements most common at corporate engineering centers and program management offices where site travel is periodic rather than daily.
What makes a process project engineer role senior level?
Senior level roles are defined by ownership and scope rather than task execution. A senior process project engineer is expected to set the technical approach for a project, make independent engineering judgments, coordinate across disciplines like procurement, operations, and safety, and mentor less experienced engineers. The distinction from mid-level is accountability for outcomes, not just deliverables, and the ability to lead without close supervision.
Which industries hire the most senior level process project engineers?
Senior Level process project engineer roles concentrate in Food & Beverage, Staffing & Recruiting, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate continuous or capital-intensive production environments where experienced engineers are needed to manage efficiency projects, process scale-ups, and facility modifications with significant operational and financial stakes.