Senior Process Engineering Lead, Energy Projects

Pond & Company; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pond & Company is seeking an experienced Process Engineering Manager to lead and support engineering projects within our Energy group. This role offers technical leadership, project oversight, and team management across natural gas compressor stations, LNG facilities, gas processing, and power generation initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in process engineering, a PE license is preferred, and proven success in leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating client-facing work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of professional process engineering experience.
• Experience leading process engineering projects, teams, or departments.
• Experience with process simulations, hydraulic analysis, PFDs/P&IDs, and equipment specs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage process engineering teams across multiple projects and clients.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to process engineers and designers.
• Serve as a key technical and client-facing leader throughout project execution.
• Coordinate process engineering activities with other disciplines.
• Review and approve process engineering calculations, studies, drawings, and specs.
• Develop process design approaches, scopes, studies, and project estimates.
• Perform and oversee process simulations, hydraulic analyses, equipment sizing, and calculations.
• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets, and equipment specifications.
• Support procurement, vendor coordination, and technical bid evaluations.
• Identify opportunities to improve project execution and team performance.
• Travel to client and project sites as required.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Communication

Mentorship

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

HYSYS

Aspen Plus

AutoCAD

Job description

Pond & Company is seeking an experienced Process Engineering Manager to lead and support engineering projects within our Energy group. This role offers technical leadership, project oversight, and team management across natural gas compressor stations, LNG facilities, gas processing, and power generation initiatives.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in process engineering, a PE license is preferred, and proven success in leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating client-facing work.