Project Engineer - CAPEX Delivery

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. 

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. 

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. 

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. 

Job Description

Turner & Townsend is hiring an ambitious and self-starting Project Engineer to support our client. The Project Engineer is responsible for supporting large engineering and construction projects in the US and Canada.

This individual will provide direct daily support to a large construction project in Port Arthur Plant, Port Arthur, TX in the near term and additional projects as business needs change over time. 

Primary objectives of the role include:

• Provide technical and administrative supports for various aspects of the project; design, procurement and construction
• Manage RFIs and Change Orders.
• Support project change management processes to ensure that the scope of work, cost and schedule are clearly defined and understood
• Maintain records of and manage/approve change order requests and works to resolve issues with mechanical design
• Lead internal and external meetings during the engineering design phase
• Review design drawings to ensure conformance to industry standards
• Review engineering comments on the drawings and resolve them with the engineering firm
• Manage document control library of all pertinent project related documentation and drawing update
• Maintain ongoing communication with project stakeholders, making adjustments as necessary to comply with project needs within contractual obligations
• Coordinate with architects and contractors to ensure that designs meet legal and regulatory requirements
• Identify potential risks and developing plans to mitigate them
• Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems 
• Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends and recommending actions 
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations
• Maintain project risks database 
• Create a collaborative work environment
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and process focus
• Tenacity and energy in leading change toward a high performing work environment
• Design and analytical skills as normally attained through education and field experience
• Auto CAD  proficiency
• Strong in project scheduling Tools such as Primavera or MS Project
• Strong in Procore or Documentum
• Ability to influence and coach others for results
• Problem-solving skills and follow-up ability
• Strong verbal and written communication skills 
• Demonstrated effective communication, presentation and interpersonal skills in order to interface with and motivate all levels of personnel.
• Ability to understand and use reference materials (manuals, schematics, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to prepare accurate, effective, complete and easily understood written communications and reports
• Demonstrated commitment to compliance with applicable laws and regulations, the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and other Company policies and procedures
• OSHA - Industrial safety recognition and management (hot work, confined space, shoring and trenching, LOTO, fall protection, JSA others as needed)

Education / Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Civil Engineering or equivalent
• 10 to 15 years of experience in an EPC environment for large capital projects in an oil/gas, chemical or hazardous design and construction projects
• Proven track record in project engineering support on various major equipment and systems for large capital projects
• Must have previously worked in similar capacity for at least 10 plus years
• Strong p