Marine Project Engineer: Procurement & Oversight

orionhiddencareers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Marine Construction in Houston, TX is seeking a Project Engineer to support project engineering, bid package development, procurement of materials, and interpretation of project plans. The role interfaces with Superintendents, Foremen and Surveyors to help ensure successful project completion and closeout.

Responsibilities include cost monitoring, subcontractor procurement, scheduling, and coordination with suppliers and customers while upholding safety and environmental policies.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management with 2–3 years of experience.
• Experience in marine construction preferred.
• Knowledge of project management, scheduling, and safety compliance.
• Ability to travel out-of-town for extended periods.
• Strong communication and coordination with field teams.

Responsibilities

• Support project management to complete projects on time.
• Monitor costs including materials, labor, and services.
• Develop bid packages for subcontractors.
• Procure subcontractors and materials as required.
• Interpret project plans and specifications.
• Schedule work activities to meet timelines.
• Interface with project team, suppliers, and customers.
• Uphold safety and environmental compliance.
• Contribute to bid proposals for marine projects.

Skills

Project Management

Cost Control

Procurement

Scheduling

Safety Awareness

Team Collaboration

Communication

Stakeholder Interface

Problem Solving

Education

BS in Civil Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Project Tracking Software

Estimating Software

Cost Estimation Tools

Job description

Orion Marine Construction in Houston, TX is seeking a Project Engineer to support project engineering, bid package development, procurement of materials, and interpretation of project plans. The role interfaces with Superintendents, Foremen and Surveyors to help ensure successful project completion and closeout.

Responsibilities include cost monitoring, subcontractor procurement, scheduling, and coordination with suppliers and customers while upholding safety and environmental policies.