RNG Project Engineer: Development & Start-up

Redtail Renewables; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance incentives

Competitive base salary

Job summary

Redtail Renewables, Houston-based RNG developer, seeks a Project Engineer to support new RNG facility development. The role focuses on engineering and technical support to ensure facilities are designed and constructed per standards, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and reliability.

You will oversee design documents, coordinate with contractors, and contribute to commissioning and startup activities, while addressing efficiency improvements and future production performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in process facilities with high pressure equipment or energy systems.
• Knowledge of safety standards (API, ASME, NACE) and codes.
• Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD, and design software (e.g. ProMax).
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision and manage multiple assignments.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for process and operations safety in RNG facility design.
• Review commissioning and start-up activities for new projects.
• Develop engineering standards for facility designs.
• Modify and oversee design documentation (P&ID, 3D models, single-line diagrams).
• Provide technical support through design and construction phases while coordinating with contractors.
• Lead initiatives to optimize facility designs and improve efficiency before startup.
• Report progress, deficiencies, and commissioning results promptly.
• Create solutions to improve reliability and future production performance.

Skills

MS Office

AutoCAD

ProMax

SCADA

PLC programming

Process safety

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

P&ID drafting

3D models

Job description

Redtail Renewables, Houston-based RNG developer, seeks a Project Engineer to support new RNG facility development. The role focuses on engineering and technical support to ensure facilities are designed and constructed per standards, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and reliability.

You will oversee design documents, coordinate with contractors, and contribute to commissioning and startup activities, while addressing efficiency improvements and future production performance.