Project Lead/Manager - Shreveport, LA

S&B Engineers and Constructors•Uxbridge, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The successful candidate will provide leadership for project development and execution. Deliver on commitments with respect to safety, cost, schedule, quality and capacity. Provide single point leadership during project execution and provide support to client engineering staff, and construction contractors. Deliver the project scope safely and be a role model for the project process and safety goals of the client. Working on site at the client’s facility participating on engineering projects from original concept to field completion, commissioning, and start-up, this includes working with other members of the Design/Engineering Team as well as other discipline groups within and external to the facility. S&B is an exceptional full-service Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, proudly maintaining private ownership and operation for over five decades. With our extensive experience, we have successfully undertaken diverse projects across various industries, including Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Energy Transition, Power, and Pulp & Paper. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to safety, timely project completion, and cost-effective solutions. Our proven track record speaks for itself, as we consistently deliver outstanding results while adhering to the highest industry standards. Moreover, our company culture is unparalleled, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. At S&B, we understand the value of our talented team, and we ensure they are rewarded accordingly. We offer a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program to attract and retain the best professionals in the field.

Requirements

Normally requires a four-year BS degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
Requires a minimum of four (4) years experience in one or more of the discipline areas, or in an engineering support role.
Registration as a licensed professional engineer.
Equivalent working knowledge and experience may substitute for work in a discipline.
Must have working knowledge of the various software packages and automated engineering and reporting systems used at S&B.
Demonstrated ability to work with other discipline groups and adhere to all safety standards.
Must be able to go into field to assess project requirements, climb stairs and ladders, etc.
Strong communication skills and teamwork-oriented.
Experience with design, construction and technical reporting and documentation.
Client focused.
Committed to technical excellence.
Critical thinking skills for problem solving.
Refinery, petrochemical, or chemical industry experience a must.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and standards, and governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of clients, managers, designers, and engineers.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.
Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required.
All candidates must pass background checks, drug screening, and pass client site specific safety training requirements.

Nice To Haves

Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering, preferred
3+ years of experience, preferred with on-site experience
Registered Louisiana P.E. a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Provide leadership for project development and execution.
Deliver on commitments with respect to safety, cost, schedule, quality and capacity.
Provide single point leadership during project execution.
Provide support to client engineering staff, and construction contractors.
Deliver the project scope safely and be a role model for the project process and safety goals of the client.
Participate on engineering projects from original concept to field completion, commissioning, and start-up.
Work with other members of the Design/Engineering Team as well as other discipline groups within and external to the facility.
Responsible for the overall quality and timeliness of the work from all discipline personnel assigned to the area.
Responsible for the coordination of the discipline leads.
Manage scope development, FEED through final appropriation and field execution.
Manage adherence to schedule and budget and scope changes.
Offer innovative solutions to client.
Assist with bid packages, technical evaluations, and procurement of engineered equipment.
Capable to handle multiple projects at different phases of execution at one time.
Continuous improvement by leveraging best practices, client standards, and lessons learned.
Develop project execution plans.
Conduct field trips as necessary to gather operating data and equipment information required to develop the project scope.