Field Project Engineer

Airgas, Inc.; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dedicated Field Project Engineer to lead field engineering management and ensure project compliance in safety, schedule, cost, and quality. This role involves overseeing construction and commissioning teams, managing project documents, and acting as the main point of contact for contractors. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in field construction and project management, with a focus on fostering a culture of safety and efficiency. Join a company that values diversity and offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, providing you the opportunity to grow and thrive in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Sick Leave

Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field construction or related experience.
• BS in Engineering preferred from an ABET-accredited university.

Responsibilities

• Manage field engineering, inspections, and contractor selection.
• Oversee safety compliance and manage project documents.

Skills

Field Construction Management

Safety Compliance

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

BS in Engineering

Job description

R10067991 Field Project Engineer (Open)

Location:

Radnor, PA (Airgas HO) - Management

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are hiring! Airgas is hiring for a REMOTE Field Project Engineer!

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR, and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and inclusive culture.

We are looking for you!

• Strong passion for fostering an environment of Diversity, Inclusion, and Respect.
• Experience with developing, contributing, and supporting Airgas' commitment to a World Class Service, exceeding customer expectations, and building brand loyalty.

Excellent Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match, Tuition Assistance, and more! Benefits start after 30 days of employment.

Recruiter: Quentin Chavis Jr. / [e-mail] / 346-459-4397

Job Description Summary:

The Field Project Engineer will perform field engineering management, inspections, construction and commissioning management, FAT at vendor workshops, develop ITPs, conduct contractor walkthroughs, review bids, and support contractor selection. The FPE leads site construction and commissioning teams to complete activities in line with project goals, ensuring safety, schedule, cost, and quality compliance.

• Serve as the on-site point of contact for construction and commissioning management.
• Oversee safety compliance, including site orientation, permits, safety analyses, toolbox meetings, audits, and events.
• Verify receipt and inspection of materials and equipment, manage non-conformities, and material custody transfer.
• Manage all project documents from development to handover, ensuring quality and specifications are met.
• Manage and challenge external/internal suppliers, including EPCMs, to meet project scope and goals.
• Expedite deliveries and maintain communication logs with external partners.
• Develop and manage construction and commissioning schedules, reporting delays promptly.
• Respond to RFIs promptly, ideally within 48 hours.
• Ensure adherence to the project execution plan, updating as necessary.
• Manage field communications, support contract administration, and track change orders.
• Close out action items and maintain project knowledge to fill in for the Project Manager if needed.
• Influence construction and commissioning strategies through input during project development.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• 5 years of field construction or related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university (preferred)
• Experience managing projects (a plus)
• Industrial gas experience (a plus)

We care about and support our Airgas families through competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, vacation, sick leave, holidays, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and scholarships.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For more information, see our EEO posters and policies. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request by contacting us at [e-mail].