Project Engineer II

Piping Technology & Products Inc•Houston, TX

5d•$88,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer II manages customer jobs from order through shipment, building and managing orders and coordinating their progress through the shop. The role ensures each job meets customer technical requirements, schedule commitments, and PT&P quality standards. This is an experienced position for someone who can run projects with limited day-to-day oversight. The focus is project execution rather than stress analysis or detailed design calculations; technical questions beyond the role’s authority are referred to the appropriate engineering leader. The Project Engineer II serves as a primary contact for assigned customers, coordinates work across engineering, purchasing, production, quality, shipping, and other departments, and manages several jobs concurrently. The position is full-time and on-site, with a work schedule of Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience as a Project Engineer running jobs or orders in manufacturing, industrial equipment, piping, pipe supports, or similar engineered products.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; an equivalent combination of education and project engineering experience will be considered.
Solid understanding of engineered products, manufacturing processes, and technical drawings.
Highly organized, with a proven ability to manage several jobs, deadlines, and priorities at once.
Ability to plan, track, and deliver work across departments with limited supervision.
Clear and professional communication with customers, shop personnel, and internal teams.
Proficiency in Excel and project tracking tools, and ability to learn PT&P’s engineering and production systems.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience with piping and pipe supports.

Responsibilities

Build and manage assigned orders, establish scope, schedules, and deliverables, and track jobs through engineering, purchasing, production, quality, and shipping.
Serve as a primary customer contact for assigned projects, answer technical and schedule questions, manage changes, and keep customers informed.
Release clear, complete information to the shop; coordinate with production and planning on realistic delivery dates; and resolve questions before they affect quality or delivery.
Review drawings, specifications, bills of materials, and purchase orders for accuracy and consistency with quoted terms, and flag and resolve discrepancies.
Coordinate with Engineering, Drafting, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Sales, and Accounting to keep commitments on track.
Identify technical, schedule, cost, and quality issues early, determine root causes, and follow through with responsible teams to resolve them.
Organize tasks and priorities and keep multiple orders on schedule concurrently.
Handle delegated project work on larger jobs and help guide less-experienced Project Engineers.
Maintain job schedules, action logs, and weekly status updates, and promptly raise risks and recovery plans.
Review awarded purchase orders and contract requirements against quoted terms, scope, and delivery dates.
Manage revisions and customer changes and ensure affected departments have current information.
Provide technical and schedule input for quotes, estimates, and customer meetings.
Document customer questions, decisions, and agreed actions, and follow through within delegated authority.