Senior Project Engineer — Capital Projects (Chem/Petro)

Oxychem; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OxyChem Pasadena is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead capital projects in a safety-focused environment. You will develop scopes, schedules, and cost controls, coordinating internal teams and external contractors to deliver projects from conception to turnover in a challenging chemical facility.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• 5+ years of related professional experience.
• 3+ years of project engineering experience.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with project sponsors, government agencies, and external engineering, construction, and equipment supply firms.
• Proficiency in managing projects with values ranging from $5MM to $50MM.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes capital projects to deliver timely, economical, and safe completion.
• Acts as liaison with engineering and operations.
• Develops and manages project scopes, including technical solutions to meet business objectives.
• Estimates and controls costs; develops and controls project schedules.
• Coordinates installation with Construction Supervision and turn-over to operations.
• Reviews and approves drawings, specs, and bid packages.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

English fluency

Scheduling

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Microsoft Project

SAP

Microsoft Access

Job description

OxyChem Pasadena is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead capital projects in a safety-focused environment. You will develop scopes, schedules, and cost controls, coordinating internal teams and external contractors to deliver projects from conception to turnover in a challenging chemical facility.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills.