Project Engineer V

Fluor • Houston, TX

9d • $139,000 - $258,000

About The Position

This senior position plans and performs work requiring sound technical and business judgment in evaluating, organizing, and executing project management assignments worldwide. The role’s overall objective is to manage and/or coordinate project activities in compliance with the contract and ensure the safety, quality, value, timeliness, and profitability of completed projects. Depending on project needs and direction from the Project Director, Project Manager, or Engineering Manager, the position may assume Project Engineer, Area Project Manager, or Engineering management responsibilities on a large project, multiple medium-sized projects, or a complex segment of a larger project.

Requirements

• Accredited four-year degree or global equivalent in an engineering field of study.
• Eight years of work-related experience.
• Recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; qualifications may vary by location to meet local requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors.
• Job-related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
• Ability to learn and apply applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines.
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.
• Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Nice To Haves

• Eight years of experience in the engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction/construction management (EPFC/CM) industry, including at least one successful completed construction and/or commissioning field assignment.
• Experience executing and managing risk assessment initiatives.
• Experience performing functional tasks on projects, with a well-developed understanding of procedures and interfaces.
• Recommended experience working in international locations and diverse cultural environments.
• Previous successful performance in a project engineering position on at least two medium- or large-sized projects.
• Detailed knowledge of Fluor software tools and databases.
• Ability to initiate and grow strong relationships with clients, vendors, and suppliers while meeting company business needs and goals.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to set and maintain high performance standards, with responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments and tasks.
• Proactive in taking prompt and appropriate action to accomplish objectives and following up to monitor project task and assignment progress and results.
• Analytical approach to problem solving and identifying potential solutions.
• Technical and business writing skills.
• Ability to conduct presentations that engage the audience and promote understanding and retention of the message.
• Innovative approach and ability to generate and consider alternative strategies or approaches to work problems and opportunities.
• Basic computer and software skills, including word processing, email, spreadsheets, electronic presentations, and project management tools.
• Project management certification suggested, such as Project Management Professional (PMP).

Responsibilities

• Perform project engineering functions, including monitoring progress, preparing procedures, documenting communications and meetings, and identifying and evaluating project issues and problems.
• Collaborate in managing and coordinating activities among project functions and engineering disciplines in accordance with established project baseline documents.
• Review project staffing requirements and coordinate staffing with functional organization managers and/or subcontractors.
• Support the creation and coordination of overall project plans and schedules, and monitor activities, progress, and milestones against them.
• Support the creation and coordination of project effort hours, cost estimates, and budgets, and monitor progress and cost performance against them.
• Support coordination between design, procurement, material management, and construction on technical and schedule requirements.
• Assist the Project Director/Project Manager in developing documentation to communicate project contractual and technical issues, status, and progress to clients and internal audiences; conduct or coordinate related meetings as necessary.
• Use Fluor University courses for continued learning.
• Use knowledge management communities to capture, support, and leverage relevant knowledge to enhance project execution.
• Participate in vendor trade shows and become familiar with new technologies and industry business direction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
• Voluntary benefit plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off, including personal, bereavement, sick, and holiday leave for salaried employees
• Paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees
• Parental leave
• Training and development courses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior