Entry-Level Project Engineer – MEP & Change Management

Southland Industries, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% company match (no cap)

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Life insurance & AD&D

Disability insurance

Pre-tax flexible spending plans

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal‑

Training & professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries is seeking a project-support professional to assist the team on smaller, less complex projects. You will estimate changes and provide updates to management, manage and track change orders, and help procure equipment, materials, and services while assisting in subcontractor selection.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent and basic ERP, HVAC/plumbing knowledge, and CAD/Microsoft Office skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent education, training and experience.
• Basic ERP skills to include inquiring, reviewing and printing job cost reports.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC or plumbing design.
• Ability to read mechanical and plumbing drawings.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills, including CADD and Microsoft Office, such as Excel.

Responsibilities

• Estimates the impact of project changes and provides information to applicable management.
• Manages change orders. Ensures they are completed accurately and tracked as required.
• Procures equipment and materials and services; and participates in the selection and hiring of subcontractors.
• Stays current on emerging trends.
• Analyzes and resolves basic questions and problems as needed.

Skills

ERP skills

HVAC or plumbing knowledge

Reading mechanical/plumbing drawings

Communication skills

CADD and Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

CADD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Southland Industries is seeking a project-support professional to assist the team on smaller, less complex projects. You will estimate changes and provide updates to management, manage and track change orders, and help procure equipment, materials, and services while assisting in subcontractor selection.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or equivalent and basic ERP, HVAC/plumbing knowledge, and CAD/Microsoft Office skills.