Project Engineer (Eng)

Cb&I Llc.; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

FSA/HSA programs

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Life insurance

AD&D

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

CB&I is seeking a Project Engineer for LT&C (Low-Temperature & Cryogenic) Tanks in Plainfield, IL. This role supports design teams, coordinates LT&C Tank engineering, topsides, foundations, and process engineering, and ensures project deliverables align with client requirements and CB&I standards.

The position emphasizes collaboration, rigorous design reviews, and timely execution while growing into leadership responsibilities on a project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited school.
• 0 to 2 years of industry experience in engineering.
• Professional Engineering registered is desired, or desire to obtain Professional Engineering license.
• Understanding of AISC, ASCE, IBC, API, ACI and associated structural codes is required.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provides direction and coordinates the engineering and design discipline leads on an assigned project.
• Lead execution of engineering deliverables including the engineering schedule, budget, document controls, and manpower staffing of engineering deliverables.
• Establishes project procedures to ensure deliverables meet client and established engineering and project requirements.
• Ensures effective communications among the engineering disciplines.
• Reviews work with client, management, and functional leads.
• Identifies problems and coordinates with the engineering team to correct.
• Proactively identifies and manages change.
• Maintains and promotes a focus on CB&I's end product whether engineering, fabrication, or construction.
• May be assigned as the Project Engineering Manager for a project.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Structural codes (AISC/ASCE/IBC/API/AC

Team leadership potential

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineering license desired or pursuing

Job description

Company Overview

CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units - Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services - we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value.

Overview

The Project Engineer is an individual contributor responsible for managing all or part of the engineering scope of a CB&I project including the execution of engineering deliverables. The Project Engineer provides leadership and instruction to the engineering and design discipline leads on an assigned project. This position is ultimately responsible for the integrity of the work produced. Work includes the administrative and technical management, schedule, cost, and quantity control. The role directly reports to the Manager of Engineering and routinely interacts with clients and all CB&I functions including project management, procurement, subcontracting, estimating, etc.

Responsibilities

• Provides direction and coordinates the engineering and design discipline leads on an assigned project.
• Lead execution of engineering deliverables including the engineering schedule, budget, document controls, and manpower staffing of engineering deliverables.
• Establishes project procedures to ensure deliverables meet client and established engineering and project requirements.
• Ensures effective communications among the engineering disciplines.
• Reviews work with client, management, and functional leads.
• Identifies problems and coordinates with the engineering team to correct.
• Proactively identifies and manages change.
• Maintains and promotes a focus on CB&I's end product whether engineering, fabrication, or construction.
• May be assigned as the Project Engineering Manager for a project.

Local Requirements

Project Engineer – LT&C Tanks will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of complex steel low temperature and cryogenic storage tank structures constructed for CB&I projects throughout the world.

CB&I is seeking engineers with a Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 0 to 5 years of industry experience in project engineering. Professional licensing is a plus.

Job location is in Plainfield, IL.

The Project Engineer – LT&C Tanks is responsible for working alongside the precontract and contract design teams supporting design and detailing activities and assisting with all tasks associated with the LT&C Tank precontract and contract execution.

Responsibilities Include:

• Support the Engineering Team in day-to-day coordination of design and detailing tasks and activities
• Coordinate CB&I Engineering Disciplines: LT&C Tank Engineering, Topsides Engineering, Foundation Engineering, Process Engineering
• Project Set-up, Project Tracking and Reporting
• Miscellaneous Structural Calculations
• Writing and Checking Project Specifications
• Creation of Specification and Material Requisitions
• Support LT&C Research and Design Activities and Testing
• Liaison with Operations and Client

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited school.
• 0 to 2 years of industry experience in engineering.
• Professional Engineering registered is desired, or desire to obtain Professional Engineering license.
• Understanding of AISC, ASCE, IBC, API, ACI and associated structural codes is required.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills

Skills and Behaviors

• Solve complex problems; take a new perspective on existing solutions; exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Produce deliverables that are of high quality and comply with designs, company standards, and contract documents.
• Adapt, learn and contribute in varying and complex environments.
• Ability to work in team environment and to eventually lead a Team.
• Solve problems in straightforward situations; analyze possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents.
• Can expand proficiency in company tools, standards, procedures, and capabilities and solve a range of problems by analyzing possible solutions using standard procedures.

Benefits:

CB&I is proud to offer eligible employees a robust package of benefits, including major medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) matching program, FSA/HSA programs, long- and short-term disability options, life insurance, and AD&D. We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.

In accordance with applicable local and state laws or regulations, the compensation listed is the current estimated range for the position. Final offer details and future compensation may be determined by multiple factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, market compensation data, skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Please discuss any compensation-related questions with your recruiter during the interview process.

Pay Range

$105,179-$131,474 USD/Annually