We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Engineer to join our team in Westwego, LA. As a Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring successful project execution. While candidates from any degreed discipline are welcome to apply, individuals with a background in mechanical, process, or electrical engineering, particularly within the petrochemical industry, are preferred.

The ideal requirements for the role are below, but as a company who believes employees are our most valuable asset, we see beyond your current skillset today; we welcome all people’s multitude of experiences!

About Us

This is an opportunity to join a recognized Top Workplace in the Greater New Orleans area. Established in 2000, Engineering & Inspection Services, LLC (EIS) provides quality engineering, inspection, and design services, with over 125 employees across Louisiana and Texas. We believe our employees are our most valuable assets and provide competitive compensation, flexible work schedules, a robust benefits program, and professional development opportunities.

About the Position:

• Facilitates and contributes to the development of project plans and designs.
• Oversees field construction.
• Recommends and/or analyzes company practices/procedures used in the project.
• Evaluates progress of projects.
• Collaborates with design group to change plans if problems arise.
• Prepares periodic progress and cost reports for leadership.
• Provides monthly & end of year forecasts for projects.
• Work closely with Operations & Maintenance for project design reviews.
• Ensures compliance with codes, guidelines, best practices, and policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/ Abilities:

• Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent knowledge of engineering principles, practices, and standards.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and industry codes.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a detail-oriented approach.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (any discipline), with preference given to candidates with a background in mechanical, process, or electrical engineering.
• Minimum of 8 years of professional engineering experience, with a focus on the petrochemical industry. Slightly less experience may be considered if all experience is within the petrochemical industry.

Physical Requirements:

Engineering & Inspection Services, LLC (EIS) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. EIS makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.