Project Engineering Manager jobs in Metairie, LA

Our client's expertise and successes from small to large-scale projects have earned them a place among the most well-respected and highly technical engineering firms in the country.

We are looking to add a Senior Engineering Project Manager to their growing team. This role will focus on the design, construction, and management of infrastructure related to the "Petrochemical projects". The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years working on multiple projects at once, focused on petrochemical projects. They possess a positive attitude and believe strongly in collaboration, teamwork, and cross-functional partnerships within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage engineering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and support staff, to achieve project objectives and deliver high-quality results.
• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Ensure that engineering deliverables meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Monitor project budgets, expenses, and resource allocation to ensure financial success.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams, addressing engineering challenges and ensuring the application of best practices.
• Conducts cost analysis throughout the project to determine estimates to complete and/or additional funding requirements.
• Ensures compliance with client contractual requirements, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience working in the office on multiple projects with a team, working across many disciplines
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving acumen.
• Proactive and initiative-driven, anticipating client needs and ability to juggle multiple projects with quality results
• Authorization to work for any U.S. employer.

Education & Experience:

• A licensed Professional Engineer (PE) license is required / Louisiana.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of petrochemical project-related project management experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 7 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person