Lead Project Engineer – Lithium Processing (Hybrid)

Standard Lithium; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Lithium is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support the detailed design and construction of the Central Processing Facility for the SWA project in the United States. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, and construction activities to deliver safely, on time, and within budget, working across multidisciplinary teams.

Based in Houston with a hybrid work model, you will report to the CPF Project Manager and collaborate with EPC/EPCM contractors, vendors and operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project engineering within lithium or related processing operations.
• Proven track record delivering brownfield and greenfield projects from design through commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of project management principles including scope, schedule, cost control and risk.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the overall project execution plan (scope, schedule, budget, risk).
• Lead CPF design through construction, commissioning and handover to operations.
• Coordinate with EPC/EPCM contractors and vendors to meet objectives.
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor progress against baselines and report to project leadership.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Standard Lithium is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support the detailed design and construction of the Central Processing Facility for the SWA project in the United States. You will coordinate engineering, procurement, and construction activities to deliver safely, on time, and within budget, working across multidisciplinary teams.

Based in Houston with a hybrid work model, you will report to the CPF Project Manager and collaborate with EPC/EPCM contractors, vendors and operations.