Project Engineer (10+ years)

Company Description

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub-consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, government, industrial, utility, and renewable/alternative energy. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 20 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

Job Description

Coffman Engineers is seeking a Project Engineer for our Anchorage office. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated, energetic team player with 10+ years of project management, design, and engineering experience in alternative energy (microgrids, hydrogen, etc.) and Industrial engineering for oil, gas and refining related facilities. Coffman’s office offers a small firm work environment with large firm opportunities.

You would report directly to a local office Department Manager, but you would also be supporting the Corporate Hydrogen and CCUS Vice President’s efforts across all 20 Coffman offices.

The ideal candidate will have experience in: engineering for a variety of projects involving electrical utilities, energy projects, power projects, renewable energy, building and module design, LNG, refinery, O&G production systems and pipelines; and, overseeing subcontractors and coordinating multifaceted multidiscipline projects.  Candidates should have experience leading a multidiscipline team of engineers and designers.  Candidate should also have desire and expertise in business development to bring in projects and new clients to Coffman.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Alaska (preferred) with Engineering background.
• Project or Construction Management experience in the specified industries and sectors
• Business development experience
• 10+ years of experience in a mix of Energy, Industrial, and O&G
• Ability to lead a multidiscipline engineering team
• Ability to provide detailed peer review of designs for all engineering disciplines.
• Ability to develop proposals, execution plans and technical engineering reports
• Experience with front end loading engineering process and programming
• Experience with project feasibility reports.
• Experience with total installed cost development
• Experience with project controls and scheduling
• Ability to communicate with client/stakeholders effectively, including running design charettes and team meetings with all project stakeholders
• Reading and preparing project drawings and documents including process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, facility building plans, electrical one lines, site plans, foundation plans, sections, specifications, cut sheets, basis of design, and bills of materials.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Travelling to provide support at job sites and to other Coffman offices (less than 25% of time)

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Additional Information

Why You Want To Work Here

Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary/benefits package, a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work on exciting projects.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and family-friendly policies. Our Anchorage office is located in the heart of downtown, close to restaurants, trails, shopping and conveniences. We welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us.

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Coffman at a Glance:

• 43 years in business 
• 650+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 20 locations
• Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
• #27 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2019
• #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
• #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2022
• Best Place