Piping Field Engineer - Primoris Energy Services - Nexus

12 Primoris Energy Services Corp; Hubbard (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

ESPP

Pet coverage

Legal assistance

Award-winning safety programs

Job summary

Primoris Energy Services in Texas is seeking a Field Engineer to provide planning and technical support to the construction team, acting as the front-line contact for technical issues and WorkFace Planning. The role covers site inspections, RFI generation, review of specs, scheduling alignment, reporting, and safety compliance, with 3–5 years in heavy industry.

Candidates should have a BS in engineering and strong communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills; MS Office proficiency is

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of field engineering experience in power generation, petrochemical, or similar industrial projects.
• Proficiency with MS Office; familiarity with scheduling and project management tools is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Team player with ability to collaborate in a dynamic project team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field operations to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
• Provide technical support and guidance to project teams, including troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
• Generate RFIs with clients/subcontractors and track impacts on scope, schedule and cost.
• Review project specifications, standards and drawings from clients/subcontractors and fabricators.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and ensure compliance.
• Understand the project schedule and follow WorkFace Planning best practices.
• Prepare project status reports addressing schedule, progress, staffing, safety and open issues.
• Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders for smooth execution.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and review of documents, drawings, and submittals.
• Implement and monitor quality control procedures and safety compliance.

Skills

Field engineering

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Education

BS in Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Project management software

Job description

Job Overview

The Field Engineer provides planning and technical support to the construction team. The core duties will include acting as a point of contact to resolve technical issues at the work front as well as aspects of WorkFace Planning, such as work packaging and status updates. Supplemental duties will arise based on experience and personal aptitude, including Change Order Management, Quality Control, Completions and support for the Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management: Oversee and manage field operations to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Technical Support: Provide technical support and guidance to project teams, including troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
• Generate Requests for Information (RFIs) with Clients and/or Subcontractors and track their impacts on project scope, schedule and cost.
• Review project Specifications, Standards and Drawings from Clients, Subcontractors and Fabricators.
• Site Inspections: Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, ensure compliance with specifications, and identify potential issues.
• Planning: Understand the Project Schedule and follow WorkFace Planning best practices to ensure the field personnel have the Work Packages to execute in alignment with the schedule.
• Reporting: Prepare project status reports addressing schedule, progress, staffing, safety and open issues.
• Coordination: Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation and monitor delivery and review of documents, drawings, and submittals.
• Quality Control: Implement and monitor quality control procedures to ensure project deliverables meet the required specifications.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure all field activities comply with safety regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• Education: BS Mechanical, Civil, or Electrical Engineering or relevant equivalent experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in field engineering, preferably in power generation, petrochemical, or similar industrial projects.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite. Experience with engineering, scheduling and project management software tools is an advantage. Strong understanding of construction and engineering principles.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate #LI-CM1

Company Overview

Primoris Energy Services is a major direct-hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self-performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining, gas processing, chemical/petrochemical, hydrogen, power generation, mining, pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way through commissioning and start-up of the project. Primoris forms a partnership with our customers and major stakeholders from early-stage engineering through construction completion and commercial operation, safely, on-time, and within budget.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
• Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
• 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Pet coverage for your furry friends.
• Legal assistance coverage.
• Award-winning safety programs.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Power Your Potential. As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We’re proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you’re part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together.