Lead Project Engineer, MEP Systems

Southland Industries, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with 50% company match (no

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Life insurance

Disability income protection

Pre-tax flexible spending plans

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal

Training/professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries seeks a project engineer to support the team on diverse projects. The role serves as a lead technical resource, coordinating with management and stakeholders to maintain timeline and budget compliance.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering, at least 3 years’ experience, and ability to read mechanical/plumbing plans. Strong communication and proficiency in CADD and MS Office are essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support the project team on multiple projects as lead technical resource.
• Collaborate with management and stakeholders on timeline and budget.
• Manage and track change orders.
• Expedite materials and estimate impact of changes.
• Provide interpretation of plans and specifications.
• Assemble submittal packages and project documentation.
• Procure equipment/materials and assist in subcontractor selection.
• Analyze and resolve complex questions as needed.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Reading plans

MS Office

CADD

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

CADD

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Southland Industries seeks a project engineer to support the team on diverse projects. The role serves as a lead technical resource, coordinating with management and stakeholders to maintain timeline and budget compliance.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering, at least 3 years’ experience, and ability to read mechanical/plumbing plans. Strong communication and proficiency in CADD and MS Office are essential.