Lead Project Engineer, MEP Systems

Southland Industries; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Southland Industries seeks a project engineer to support the project team on multiple projects, serving as a lead technical resource on smaller to mid-size endeavors.

You will collaborate with management and stakeholders, manage change orders, expedite materials, interpret plans and specifications, assemble submittal packages, procure equipment and services, participate in subcontractor selection, and analyze complex issues to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent education, training and experience.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience.
• In-depth knowledge of applicable systems design, such as HVAC, plumbing, etc., as well as general understanding of system operations.
• Ability to read mechanical and plumbing plans.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong computer skills, including CADD and Microsoft Office, such as Excel.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with management and stakeholders and keeps them informed on all issues affecting project timeline and budget.
• Manages change orders. Ensures they are completed accurately and tracked as required.
• Expedites material as needed. Estimates the impact of project changes.
• Provides interpretation of plans and specifications.
• Assembles complete submittal packages and other required project documentation information.
• Procures equipment and materials and services; and participates in selection and hiring of subcontractors.
• Analyzes and resolves more complex questions and problems as needed.

Skills

Communication

CADD

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

CADD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Southland Industries seeks a project engineer to support the project team on multiple projects, serving as a lead technical resource on smaller to mid-size endeavors.

You will collaborate with management and stakeholders, manage change orders, expedite materials, interpret plans and specifications, assemble submittal packages, procure equipment and services, participate in subcontractor selection, and analyze complex issues to keep projects on schedule and within budget.