Senior Project Engineer

3 days ago

Chicago, IL, United States Burns & McDonnell Full-time
Description

The Senior Project Engineer will manage overall engineering design efforts for Design-only and/or Design-Build/EPC projects for natural gas infrastructure. Design-only projects will encompass engineering design work for traditional design-bid-build projects. Design-Build/EPC projects will encompass all design, procurement, and construction management activities.

  • Manage overall engineering design efforts for natural gas measurement, regulation, upgrading, and compression facilities.
  • Prepare and manage final engineering budgets.
  • Manage implementation of Quality Program for engineering designs.
  • Manage independent quality/completeness reviews of engineering deliverables.
  • Direct and manage field engineering services.
  • Manage engineering design schedule, budget, and progress measurement functions with project controls teams.
  • Coordinate and manage seams across multiple engineering disciplines including mechanical, process, electrical, structural, and corrosion.
  • Support procurement, prepare equipment specifications and bid documentation, coordinate with vendors, and review vendor bids and proposals.
  • Support Project Managers to prepare client change orders.
  • Lead engineering preparation of subcontract plan and subcontractor bid and award packages.
  • Manage turnover and start-up plans.
  • Manage and expedite vendor and fabrication shop progress.
  • Manage preparation of and/or prepare monthly client status reports.
  • Manage meetings and review meeting status.
  • Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Comply with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university and 7 years of direct project engineering experience managing design efforts for Design-only and EPC projects for natural gas facilities required.
  • Expert knowledge in a degreed engineering discipline. Basic knowledge in all other engineering disciplines.
  • Strong facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Highly effective communicator with clear and concise writing and presentation skills.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Proficient computer skills (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
  • Ability to develop and manage work plans, schedules, and budgets.
  • Provide leadership to diverse project teams will be preferred.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.
  • Job Field: Engineering
  • Job Type: Experienced
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time