Are you a Project Engineer with mechanical background who enjoys working in a multi-disciplined industrial environment? Are you seeking an opportunity to diversify your project experience? We have a new opportunity for a Project Engineer. 

This position is based at client facility in Benicia CA and reports to the Capital Project Group Manager.

Your primary responsibilities include ensuring assigned projects are executed in a professional and timely manner, you are able to satisfy the client’s requirements and your success achieves Eichleay’s profit objectives. As a Project Engineer at Eichleay your duties will include management of the Client relationships as well as coordination of all internal activities performed by Eichleay’s staff.

Compensation: $150,000-165,000 anticipated annual salary

Move Forward with Eichleay

You will be responsible and accountable to ensure that all assigned personnel are coordinating their activities with other project participants, and that the requirements of the contract are being satisfied. You must have sufficient technical knowledge and awareness of details to be able to recognize when technical problems are developing and leadership skills to initiate appropriate corrective actions. As the primary interface with our clients, it is essential that you have excellent communication skills and conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times.

In this role you will have ultimate responsibility for both the quality of Eichleay’s deliverables and effective execution of project assignments.

Additional Job Duties:

• Planning, scheduling, leading, and coordinating the technical and management aspects of multi-discipline projects.
• Leading meetings with clients, contractors, and internal staff including project scope reviews, constructability and approval meetings.
• Communication with vendors, leading technical reviews of submitted drawings and documentation.
• Performing project field verifications.
• Preparing written communications and reports.
• Managing and forecasting costs and resource needs on projects.
• Developing lasting relationships with Clients.
• Developing effective internal working relationships with company management, engineering and design staff, and project management peers.
• Preparing engineering project proposals.
• Management of budgets and trend tracking.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, and over five years of related experience.
• Direct project engineering experience in petrochemical, chemical or energy industries.
• Practical experience with projects related to pressure vessels and refinery equipment is desirable.
• Strong technical knowledge and awareness of details to be able to study existing drawings and perform vendor’s documentation review to assure compliance with client’s requirements and standards.
• Successful at demonstrating experience with planning, estimating, scheduling, conducting and coordinating all technical and management aspects of projects.
• Robust analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Mechanical or Reliability Engineer background is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform field verifications, climb stairs or ladders.
• Have a TWIC card
• Physical presence in the office is required. This is not a remote position.
• Ability to be badged for a process safety management governed facility which requires in depth drug and alcohol screening.

Why Eichleay?

For over 140 years, Eichleay companies have developed a wide range of project delivery expertise. This legacy continues today with Eichleay, Inc. which specializes in the design and construction of industrial process, manufacturing, life science, and high technology facilities.

Join a dynamic organization with insight fueled by experience, solutions powered by practicality, relationships built by listening and trust earned through results.