Civil Structural Project Engineer

Tealenergi•Gregory, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Teal Energi is seeking an experienced Civil / Structural Project Engineer to provide owner-side engineering support for capital projects and engineering activities at an operating LNG facility in Corpus Christi, Texas. This hands-on role supports projects throughout development, detailed engineering, construction, commissioning, turnover, and closeout. The engineer will work with Projects, Engineering, Construction, Operations, Maintenance, EPC contractors, engineering consultants, fabricators, and construction contractors to ensure civil and structural scopes are technically sound, constructible, and executed safely in accordance with applicable codes, specifications, project requirements, and site standards. The role provides civil and structural engineering support for capital projects, modifications, upgrades, and facility improvements, and serves as the owner’s technical representative for assigned scopes. It includes reviewing and validating engineering calculations and deliverables, coordinating with other disciplines, overseeing contractors, supporting field execution, and resolving technical issues at an operating industrial facility. The position requires an active Texas Professional Engineer license and significant relevant heavy-industrial engineering experience. The employee must be able and willing to work onsite at the LNG facility in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Texas.
Significant civil and structural engineering experience within LNG, oil and gas, petrochemical, refining, chemical processing, or comparable heavy industrial facilities.
Demonstrated experience supporting projects through engineering/design and construction phases.
Strong experience reviewing civil and structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and engineering deliverables.
Working knowledge of applicable civil and structural codes and standards, including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, and AISC.
Strong knowledge of structural steel, reinforced concrete, foundations, and industrial facility structures.
Experience working with EPC contractors, engineering consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams.
Ability to identify and resolve engineering and construction issues in an operating industrial facility.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively with contractors, construction teams, engineering disciplines, project leadership, Operations, and Maintenance.
Ability and willingness to work onsite at an LNG facility in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Nice To Haves

Previous LNG facility experience is strongly preferred.
Owner/operator or owner-side engineering experience within an operating LNG, refinery, petrochemical, or process facility is preferred.
Experience supporting both brownfield modifications and greenfield capital projects is preferred.
Experience supporting projects from FEED and detailed engineering through construction, commissioning, turnover, and closeout is preferred.
Experience with Gulf Coast projects involving foundations, structural systems, drainage, site civil work, and challenging geotechnical or environmental conditions is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide civil and structural engineering support for capital projects, modifications, upgrades, and facility improvements.
Serve as the owner’s technical representative for assigned civil and structural engineering scopes.
Review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, design packages, and contractor deliverables for technical accuracy and constructability.
Perform or validate engineering analyses and calculations and apply professional engineering judgment to civil and structural issues.
Support scopes involving structural steel, reinforced concrete, equipment foundations, pipe supports, buildings, infrastructure, site development, and drainage.
Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering codes, standards, specifications, project design criteria, and site requirements.
Provide engineering oversight of EPC contractors, engineering consultants, fabricators, and construction contractors.
Participate in design, constructability, and interdisciplinary reviews, as well as project technical meetings.
Coordinate civil and structural interfaces with mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation, process, geotechnical, construction, and operations disciplines.
Support development and review of scopes of work, engineering estimates, schedules, technical bid packages, contractor proposals, and technical bid evaluations.
Review and manage engineering deliverables produced by third-party EPC and engineering contractors.
Identify technical risks and collaborate with project stakeholders on practical, safe, and cost-effective engineering solutions.
Conduct field walkdowns and inspections to verify existing conditions and support project scope development and execution.
Provide field engineering support during construction, including resolution of RFIs, technical queries, design deviations, and unforeseen field conditions.
Evaluate proposed design changes and provide civil and structural engineering input into project change and Management of Change processes.
Resolve engineering and construction issues in an operating industrial facility while coordinating with Operations and Maintenance.
Support construction, commissioning, punch-list resolution, mechanical completion, turnover, and project closeout.