Sr. Project Engineer

CRH Americas • Midlothian, TX

116d

About The Position

The Project Engineer contributes to the improvement of relevant plant overhauls and capital projects within the company.

Requirements

• Minimum of a 4 year/bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, civil, mining, electronic instrumentation and technology or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing projects in heavy construction and/or process industry.
• Ability to read, write, and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
• Proficient in English written, verbal communication, and listening skills.
• Ability to effectively negotiate.
• Ability to use analytical skills to apply mathematical methods to solve a variety of engineering problems.
• Ability to use AutoCAD, Microsoft Office products, plus other relevant software packages.
• Apply building codes and understand the permitting process.
• Ability to make sound independent judgments regularly.
• Ability to work from general supervision with specified standard practices and policies.
• Ability to refer to supervisor only when in doubt as to the proper procedure for a specified action.

Responsibilities

• Promote and follow all plant safety guidelines.
• Monitors project's budget, schedule, and work quality.
• Performs field inspections by visiting job sites regularly and for extended periods.
• Regularly reports on project progress.
• Assists in the development of plant project construction, start-up and maintenance procedures, and training requirements for newly installed systems.
• Understands contract requirements and negotiation, building code requirements, construction inspection procedures, process area methods, and plant electrical requirements.
• Coordinates construction inspection and testing activities.
• Identifies deficiencies and acts to rectify them.
• Assists in the development of standard specifications for construction projects and contract documents.
• Assures that assigned contractors for projects conform to required health and safety procedures and practices.
• Evaluates and reviews third-party engineering conceptual designs, quotations, and drawings for accuracy and communicates deficiencies for resolution in the company's best interest.
• Assists in developing and implementing training for standard software packages for use in the project management process.
• Contributes to feasibility studies.
• Interacts with both construction workers and upper management.
• Negotiates effectively any commercial, construction, and technical disputes.
• Participates in relevant professional associations such as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), PCA, and American Concrete Institute (ACI).
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Disability Pay
• Life Insurance
• Growth Opportunities and more!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree