Project Engineer III

Audubon Companies; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies seeks a Project Engineer III in Houston to lead the engineering on very large, complex projects. You will guide technical, cost, and schedule decisions and provide senior multidisciplinary leadership throughout project execution, while building strong customer relationships to expand capabilities and ensure safe, high-quality delivery.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will establish strategy with stakeholders, direct interfaces among clients, disciplines, vendors, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Proven ability to lead multi-discipline project teams to deliver complex projects.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Leads project engineering for very large, complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Partners with the Project Manager to set strategy, priorities, and execution plans.
• Directs interfaces among clients, engineering disciplines, vendors, procurement, and operations.
• Ensures compliance with codes, standards, and procedures and manages risks and costs.
• Oversees design reviews, deliverable approvals, and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relations

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Audubon is currently seeking a Project Engineer III to join our team in our Houston office. The Project Engineer III will lead project engineering on very large, complex projects. Participates in all major technical, cost, scheduling, and performance decisions and provides senior multidisciplinary leadership throughout project execution. Develops and maintains customer relationships to identify needs and expand the company's product and service capabilities while ensuring safe, high-quality delivery.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Promotes and demonstrates the company's values, safety culture, and ethical standards.
• Leads project engineering for very large, complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Participates in all major technical, cost, scheduling, risk, and performance decisions.
• Partners with the Project Manager and senior stakeholders to establish strategy, priorities, and execution plans.
• Directs interfaces among clients, engineering disciplines, vendors, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations.
• Maintains technical excellence and compliance with project requirements, contracts, codes, standards, and procedures.
• Establishes project engineering plans, governance, workflows, and decision-making processes.
• Leads to multidisciplinary design reviews, technical decisions, interface resolution, and deliverable approvals.
• Ensures deliverables are properly checked and approved and meet quality, consistency, and presentation expectations.
• Evaluates progress, staffing, cost, schedule, and performance trends and directs corrective action.
• Leads scope, change, risk, opportunity, and performance management for project engineering activities.
• Communicates project decisions, forecasts, risks, priorities, and performance to clients and senior leadership.
• Anticipates and resolves complex technical, commercial, cost, schedule, quality, and client issues.
• Develops and maintains customer contacts to understand needs and expand product and service capabilities.
• Supports proposals, estimates, presentations, and business-development activities using project and customer knowledge.
• Provides senior technical direction, coaching, and mentoring project engineering and multidisciplinary personnel.
• Leads project reviews, audit resolution, lessons learned, and continuous improvement; performs other duties as assigned.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities:

• All employees are responsible for supporting Audubon Companies' Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures. This includes:
• Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
• Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
• Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
• Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Promotes and demonstrates the company's values, safety culture, and ethical standards.
• Leads project engineering for very large, complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Participates in all major technical, cost, scheduling, risk, and performance decisions.
• Partners with the Project Manager and senior stakeholders to establish strategy, priorities, and execution plans.
• Directs interfaces among clients, engineering disciplines, vendors, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations.
• Maintains technical excellence and compliance with project requirements, contracts, codes, standards, and procedures.
• Establishes project engineering plans, governance, workflows, and decision-making processes.
• Leads to multidisciplinary design reviews, technical decisions, interface resolution, and deliverable approvals.
• Ensures deliverables are properly checked and approved and meet quality, consistency, and presentation expectations.
• Evaluates progress, staffing, cost, schedule, and performance trends and directs corrective action.
• Leads scope, change, risk, opportunity, and performance management for project engineering activities.
• Communicates project decisions, forecasts, risks, priorities, and performance to clients and senior leadership.
• Anticipates and resolves complex technical, commercial, cost, schedule, quality, and client issues.
• Develops and maintains customer contacts to understand needs and expand product and service capabilities.
• Supports proposals, estimates, presentations, and business-development activities using project and customer knowledge.
• Provides senior technical direction, coaching, and mentoring project engineering and multidisciplinary personnel.
• Leads project reviews, audit resolution, lessons learned, and continuous improvement; performs other duties as assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Working at Audubon

The Audubon Family of Companies provides professional consulting solutions to the energy industry. For over 25 years, our proven reputation for operational excellence and dedication to client satisfaction has helped us become a leading service provider to some of the biggest names in oil and gas. Our team of over 1,000 of the country's top professionals can deliver a full range of consulting services, from EPCM to field solutions and operational support.

At Audubon we are always growing, though we never lose sight of our commitment to excellence. Our focus on flexibility and our demand for unsurpassed quality control over continue to guide our growth as they have since our inception. We realize that service goes beyond plugging in a professional skill set. Service means flexibility. Service means understanding and solving project challenges in dynamic environments. Service means communication. We pride ourselves on providing the service of the quality which allows us to implement efficient solutions that deliver immediate value and long-term returns.

Our dedication to people requires an equal dedication to safety. Our rigorous safety program helps us maintain a safe and incident-free work environment from the desktop to the pipeline trench. Our people drive the quality and efficiency that have established Audubon as a leader in the oil and gas industry - their growth and safety are at the core of our business.