Senior Project Fuel Facility Engineer

Cscos; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Companies is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our Fuel Facility team. Location at a C&S office is preferred; remote negotiable. Full-time preferred; part-time negotiable.

You will manage fueling systems projects across aviation, automotive, and related markets, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary design team. Responsibilities include budget development, client relations, and process optimization while ensuring compliance with codes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in mechanical, environmental, or industrial engineering.
• PE license preferred or willing to pursue PE license.
• Experience with flammable/combustible liquids fueling systems.
• Ability to analyze complex engineering problems and propose solutions.
• Knowledge of industry standards, safety regs, and environmental laws.

Responsibilities

• Develop budgets and schedules for prospective project pursuits.
• Build relationships with clients and professionals.
• Develop and optimize processes for efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness; apply advanced problem-solving.
• Ensure all projects comply with codes, standards, and regulations; maintain knowledge base of industry standards.
• Implement QA protocols and conduct reviews of deliverables for technical accuracy.
• Champion safety and risk management across project lifecycles; develop mitigation strategies.
• Develop P&IDs for Aviation, Automotive, Heating Oil, and Emergency Generator Systems.
• Communicate with stakeholders—management, clients, regulators, project teams.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and support professional development.
• Adhere to safe work practices per federal, state, local, and company standards.
• Report incidents and unsafe conditions to supervisor or Health and Safety Department.

Skills

Budgeting

Scheduling

Client relations

Process optimization

Regulatory compliance

P&ID writing

Communication

Mentoring

Safety management

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Salary Range: $120,000.00 To $140,000.00 Annually

At C&S Companies, we believe work environment, culture, and the opportunity to learn, and grow are key elements when considering a new job. We are just the right size to provide the resources and support you need without the burdensome bureaucracy of a large corporate environment. To that end, we foster a family-friendly and supportive workplace; collaborative and employee-focused with an emphasis on quality, integrity, trust, fun, and accountability.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are a top priority at C&S. We promote personal and professional growth by cultivating and sustaining a safe, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels a sense of belonging. By encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work, we create a diverse and equitable environment where all our voices are heard.

Position Overview

C&S is currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our Fuel Facility team. Location at a C&S office is preferred; however, a remote location is negotiable. Full-Time is Preferred; however, Part-Time is negotiable. The Senior Project Engineer is expected to have good relationships with clients and professionals in the fueling systems industry and will be responsible for generating project opportunities and managing fueling systems projects. In this role, the Senior Project Engineer will work with our multi-disciplinary design team to deliver projects in the aviation, automotive, and related fueling systems markets.

Position Responsibilities

• Develop effort budgets and schedules for prospective project pursuits.


• Develop working relationships with existing and prospective clients and professionals.


• Develop and optimize processes for improved efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. Apply advanced problem-solving techniques and tools to enhance process design and operations.


• Ensure all engineering projects comply with applicable codes, standards, and regulations. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge base of industry standards and government regulations.


• Implement and oversee quality assurance protocols to maintain the quality of engineering outputs. Conduct reviews and audits of project deliverables to ensure technical accuracy and integrity.


• Champion safety protocols and risk management practices throughout project lifecycles. Analyze potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to prevent accidents and operational failures.


• Develop P&IDs for, but not limited to: Aviation Fueling Systems, Automotive Fueling Systems, Heating Oil Systems, and Emergency Generator Systems.


• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including management, clients, regulatory bodies, and project teams, ensuring clear and consistent communication regarding project progress and issues.


• Mentor less experienced engineers and support their professional development.


• Utilize safe work practices in accordance with federal, state, local, and company standards.


• Communicate incidents, accidents, near misses, potential hazards, and unsafe working conditions to a supervisor or the Health and Safety Department as soon as identified.

Skills/Education/Experience

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in mechanical, environmental, or industrial engineering or other similar degree.


• Minimum 10 years’ experience working on flammable and combustible liquids fueling systems projects.


• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or willing to pursue PE license.


• Understanding of flammable and combustible liquids engineering principles, methodologies, and tools.


• Ability to analyze complex engineering problems and develop effective solutions.


• Comprehensive knowledge of relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental laws.


• Ability to write sequence of operation processes with P&IDs.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of effectively articulating technical information to non-technical stakeholders and writing detailed reports.


• Efficient in; Bluebeam (or other PDF reader), Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook.


• Preferred experience in; AutoCAD, and/or Revit.

Estimated Compensation Range and Benefits

$120,000 - $140,000/year*

*Actual compensation may vary based on related work experience, geographical location and market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.

WHO WE ARE: C&S Companies is a national planning, design, and construction firm with more than 600 employees and growing. For more than 50 years we have been delivering critical infrastructure design, planning and construction services in aviation, civil/site infrastructure, construction and program management, construction/design-build, energy, environmental, facilities, architecture, planning, sustainability, and transportation. We have offices throughout New York State, California, Florida, Michigan, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Washington, and Kentucky.