Lead E&I Engineer - Industrial Projects

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors seeks a Lead Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer to provide technical leadership and full discipline delivery for industrial projects in Baton Rouge, LA. The role oversees scope, schedule, budget, and quality of all E&I deliverables while leading engineers and designers as a technical authority.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on technical expertise with strong project controls, leadership, and client communication skills, and possesses a Louisiana PE

Qualifications

• Louisiana Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• In-person presence in Baton Rouge, LA; no remote work.
• Experience leading Electrical & Instrumentation teams on industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Electrical & Instrumentation discipline, providing technical direction to engineers and designers.
• Plan, organize, and communicate work execution strategies to project teams, leadership, and clients.
• Delegate work based on skill and experience, providing ongoing guidance to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Track and manage discipline budgets, schedules, staffing plans, and deliverables using established project controls.
• Develop and validate professional services and construction estimates; monitor changes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify scope changes and initiate change notices impacting schedule, cost, or deliverables.
• Support proposal development and business development efforts through estimating and technical input.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project controls

Client communication

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Louisiana PE license

Job description

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors seeks a Lead Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer to provide technical leadership and full discipline delivery for industrial projects in Baton Rouge, LA. The role oversees scope, schedule, budget, and quality of all E&I deliverables while leading engineers and designers as a technical authority.

The ideal candidate combines hands-on technical expertise with strong project controls, leadership, and client communication skills, and possesses a Louisiana PE