Job Scope: Project engineer duties are all about performing the technical, supervisory, and organizational role of supporting the Plants capital project activity. Project engineer will work closely with our other contract mechanical and electrical designers to provide design guidance and will usually make the critical decisions involving design. Moreover, they collaborate with other professionals, such as internal and external process engineers, maintenance planners, supervisors, and plant leadership. The scope of the project engineer’s duties is scalable, but all in all, the main task of the project engineer is to ensure project safety, quality, accuracy and financial accountability to capital budgets. To work with and communicate to vendors on the purchase of plant equipment.
Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Informing the Hargrove Project Manager of all technical issues, decisions, and problems encountered on project.
Coordinating with Client on technical design issues.
Coordinating with Project Management Team (PM, Construction Manager, Procurement Manager, Quality Manager, and Project Controls Lead) on execution issues
Supporting PM in managing: Engineering budgets and schedule and facilitating identification, estimating and documentation of changes in scope. - Weekly and monthly reporting of engineering status and issues. - The planning, scheduling and forecasting of engineering resources to be employed on the project with the Project Discipline Leads and Department Resource Leaders.
Discipline awareness of their man-hours and associated estimate basis as well as the TIC estimate quantities and the tracking against these for the recognition of scope changes as the project progresses.
Developing or facilitating development of project specific engineering and design procedures Includes obtaining proper approvals if deviating from Client or Hargrove procedures.
Coordinating engineering input for the documents that define the project scope (e.g. Scope & Criteria documents, Engineering Execution Plans supporting the PEP, etc.).
Ensuring timely completion of multi-Discipline deliverables including: Line List, Equipment List, Area Classification Drawings, Post-IFD P&ID’s (assuring regular project review of master), and General Arrangement Drawings
Leading Inter-Discipline coordination by resolving design issues among/between disciplines.
For 3D modeling projects, regularly reviewing the model with a focus on: - gauging the level of timely inter-discipline coordination - considering loss prevention issues that cross disciplines - confirming clash detection is being done and clashes are resolved - Reviewing all design deliverables with particular focus on inter-discipline consistency and adequacy of discipline reviews and approving transmittals prior to issue. - Ensuring overall quality control of engineering work.
Education: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited university is required.
Registration: Professional Engineering and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) registration is highly preferred.
Experience: This position requires 5+ years of relevant experience in engineering and project management.
Required Knowledge Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge/ experience with mechanical and structural design.
Occupational and process safety knowledge.
Proven working experience as a project engineer.
Superb knowledge of design and visualizations software (for example, AutoCAD)
Microsoft Office competence.
Familiar with OSHA regulations for design and project execution.
Knowledge and experience on the following software packages: SAP, Microsoft Project, AUTOCAD, CADWORX, Project estimating
Understanding of the Gate System for project approvals
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.
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We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.
Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.
As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.
Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
Hargrove is a full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management firm delivering multi-discipline engineering, project delivery, controls & automation, and technical services to industrial clients.
With more than 2,700 Teammates across 19+ offices in the U.S. and internationally, Hargrove supports projects from concept through commissioning and ongoing operations. Through the Hargrove Team of Companies — including Hargrove Controls & Automation, Hargrove Life Sciences, Hargrove Equipment Solutions, and Tormod — the firm provides specialized expertise supporting industries such as chemicals, refining, manufacturing, life sciences, power, and other emerging markets. Founded in 1995 and 100% employee-owned, Hargrove is built on long-term partnerships, safety, and delivering reliable solutions where clients need them most.
