Project Engineer

Job DetailsDescriptionWe are seeking a Project Engineer to join our team. In this full-time onsite position, you will provide project execution of capital projects used to improve the operation of Sulfuric Acid Units. As a Project Engineer, you will work independently on small projects ($250k to $1MM) or as part of project team on larger projects ($1MM to $15MM). You will be responsible for developing project scopes, developing cost estimates, procuring equipment, creating schedules, and overseeing full life cycle of project from conception through construction. You must have excellent communication skills to be able to work effectively with plant personnel on developing projects and ensuring all interested parties agree on project scope.Company OverviewEichleay is a dynamic organization with over 150 years of experience in delivering project management and engineering solutions across various industries, including energy and chemicals, power generation, life sciences, mining, and food and beverage. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and building long-lasting relationships with our clients.Core Responsibilities Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance with zero harm and zero incidents.Specify equipment for sulfuric acid regeneration unit, including, but not limited to: boilers, compressors, heat exchangers, generators, cooling towers, acid towers, precipitators, converters, furnaces, tanks, and pumps.Perform hydraulic calculations for non-compressible and compressible fluids.Size project components such as piping, ducting, valves, pumps, etc.Perform heat transfer calculations for equipment.Develop specification sheets for equipment for use in capital project procurement.Develop PFDs and P&IDs for new or modified operations.Develop and document material and energy balances for new or modified processes.Develop operational and/or functional statements in coordination with Controls Engineer.Manage, schedule, and coordinate all assigned capital projects.Develop, justify, and submit project scopes and cost estimates.Develop and submit capital project appropriation requests.Manage project budgets via tracking and forecasting project costs.Manage projects in the field during construction, including during unit turnarounds.Maintain document control of all project files throughout project duration.Ensure project compliance with applicable codes, laws, policies, and technical specifications.15% Travel RequiredJob RequirementsBachelor of Science in Chemical EngineeringMinimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience.Excellent written and oral communications skills.Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and solve problems.Experience in using and developing engineering spreadsheets/calculations.Experience in understanding full life cycle of a project.Proficient multi-tasking skills; organized, systematic, independent, and self-motivated.Possess knowledge or willingness to learn basic project management processes.Industry Requirements: This role will require some of all of the following requirements at time of hire or during employment:TWIC Certification and current card or ability to obtain. TWIC card must be obtained prior to start date or start date may need to be adjusted.Background screening including previous employment, education, criminal history, and driving record verification.Participation in random drug and alcohol programs.Client Safety Training and current badge or ability to obtain.Preferred Requirements/SkillsKnowledge of AutoCAD and/or applicable chemical process simulation software.Knowledge of local and state laws and applicable OSHA standardsWork Environment And Physical DemandsThe characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing duties of this job, you would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear (this includes being able to hear and talk on site based communication equipment), distinguish between various colors, be able to hear safety tones/notifications, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools, temperature or controls.Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.Candidates will be required to follow our clients' site-based rules and protocols regarding infectious diseases.All opportunities with Eichleay will require authorization to work in the US without the need for sponsorship. Positions will require in-person interactions and may require working on site in an office or field environment. This position is subject to federally mandated drug/alcohol testing. Candidates applying to Eichleay must have the ability to be badged and maintain a badge as a safety sensitive position and/or within the Building and Construction trade for process safety management governed facilities. This will require in-depth drug screening for all positions.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability (including medical condition), military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.Compensation: $90,000 - $125,000 (estimated annual salary may vary based on applicant's qualifications and location)