MEP Project Engineer I: Change & Procurement

Southland Industries; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Annual bonus program

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pre-tax flexible spending plans

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays, vacation, and personal

Training/professional development

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Southland Industries, a leading MEP contractor, seeks a project-support professional to assist the team on smaller, less complex projects. You will estimate impacts of changes, manage change orders, and help procure equipment, materials, and services while participating in subcontractor selection.

You will stay current on industry trends and analyze basic questions to keep projects moving smoothly. This role requires a foundational engineering background and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent education, training and experience.
• Basic ERP skills to include inquiring, reviewing and printing job cost reports.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC or plumbing design; ability to read mechanical and plumbing drawings.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills, including CADD and Microsoft Office, such as Excel.

Responsibilities

• Estimates the impact of project changes and provides information to applicable management.
• Manages change orders. Ensures they are completed accurately and tracked as required.
• Procures equipment and materials and services; and participates in the selection and hiring of subcontractors.
• Stays current on emerging trends.
• Analyzes and resolves basic questions and problems as needed.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Reading drawings

Communication

ERP navigation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CADD

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Southland Industries, a leading MEP contractor, seeks a project-support professional to assist the team on smaller, less complex projects. You will estimate impacts of changes, manage change orders, and help procure equipment, materials, and services while participating in subcontractor selection.

You will stay current on industry trends and analyze basic questions to keep projects moving smoothly. This role requires a foundational engineering background and strong communication skills.