Senior Project Engineer - Food & Beverage Design & EPC

Burns & McDonnell; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Project Engineer in Walnut Creek, CA to lead multi-discipline design efforts for Design-only and Design-Build/EPC projects. You will guide engineering disciplines, manage budgets, and coordinate with project controls and clients from both home office and field locations.

The role requires a BE degree from an ABET-accredited school and at least 3 years of detailed design experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university with 3 years of design experience.
• Strong facilitation, teamwork, organization and problem-solving skills.
• Clear writing and presentation abilities; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop discipline man-hour budgets and WBS codes.
• Draft overall engineering man-hour budgets.
• Lead engineering field audits and onsite scope development.
• Perform independent quality and completeness reviews of engineering deliverables.
• Coordinate schedule, budget and progress with project controls teams.
• Identify and manage design changes and support client change processes.
• Direct field engineering services from home office and/or field locations.
• Prepare project cost estimates and subcontractor bid packages.
• Prepare turnover and start-up plans; ensure commissioning readiness.
• Ensure implementation of in-house and client specs in design/construction.
• Maintain action item lists and design RFI logs; lead design reviews.
• Publish meeting minutes and support monthly client status reports.
• Direct procurement of equipment, piping, instruments; monitor submittals.
• Direct vendor expediting and develop vendor quality oversight plans.
• Lead FAT planning and implementation; oversee safety compliance.
• Perform other duties and maintain policy adherence.

Skills

Project leadership

Engineering design

Cross-functional collaboration

Effective communication

Attention to detail

MS Office

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelors in Engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Project Engineer in Walnut Creek, CA to lead multi-discipline design efforts for Design-only and Design-Build/EPC projects. You will guide engineering disciplines, manage budgets, and coordinate with project controls and clients from both home office and field locations.

The role requires a BE degree from an ABET-accredited school and at least 3 years of detailed design experience.