Project Engineer

Airswift has been tasked by one of our major Oil and Gas clients to seek a Project Engineer to work on an initial 19-month contract in Nederland, TX - possibly to be extended!ROLE OVERVIEW:The Project Engineer will play a critical role in supporting construction execution and project management. This individual will assist the Project Manager in overseeing administrative functions, contract management, cost control, and scheduling for one large or multiple smaller scopes. The role involves managing subcontracts, coordinating engineering and field teams, and ensuring seamless project execution.This position will also be responsible for leading Field Engineers, overseeing start-up and commissioning activities, and maintaining compliance with HSE protocols and LOTO oversight.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Project Administration & ExecutionAssist the Project Manager in overseeing all aspects of project execution, scheduling, and cost control.Manage contract administration and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with project deliverables.Coordinate with engineering, field staff, and client teams to facilitate smooth communication and problem-solving.Support the implementation of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) processes and project tracking systems.Primary Liaison with the EOR as well as fabricators and vendorsFIELD & CONSTRUCTION COORDINATIONProvide oversight and leadership to Field Engineers, ensuring proper execution of construction activities.Participate in HSE plans, ensuring adherence to safety standards and LOTO oversight.Assist in start-up and commissioning, ensuring that all systems meet project specifications.Conduct site visits and walkdowns to validate construction progress and milestones.SCHEDULING & REPORTINGContribute to the planning and scheduling process throughout various construction phases.Monitor project progress, track costs, and analyze schedule impacts.Provide short-term scheduling support, ensuring alignment with the master project tegrate subcontractor schedules into the overall project timeline.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:5-7 years of experience in an operational role within industrial construction.Strong understanding of project scheduling, contract administration, and cost control.Experience with construction drawings, technical specifications, and RFIs.Familiarity with safety regulations and commissioning processes.Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders, including engineers, site staff, and subcontractors.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).Strong communication skills and ability to work in fast-paced, project-driven environments.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Experience working on large-scale industrial or infrastructure projects.Knowledge of Advanced Work Packaging (AWP) methodologies.Proficiency in Primavera P6, AutoCAD, or SAP is a plus.

Created: 2025-02-21