What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Channel Personnel Services?
BS Engineering to support project engineering and project management for emissions‑control and environmental upgrade projects across midstream oil & gas facilities. The role combines technical design support, permitting coordination, contractor oversight, cost/schedule tracking, and stakeholder communication to ensure safe, compliant, and timely delivery of emissions reduction initiatives. 25% business related travel.
DUTIES / RESPONISIBILITIES
- Support engineering design and specification development for emissions control systems (e.g., flares, vapor recovery, low‑NOx burners, scrubbers, sealing/abatement technologies).
- Develop scope, cost estimates, and schedules for small-to-medium capital projects and upgrades.
- Prepare and review technical drawings, P&IDs, datasheets, and material requisitions.
- Manage contractors and vendors: scope reviews, bids, technical evaluations, work execution oversight and punch lists.
- Coordinate environmental permitting and regulatory compliance activities with internal EHS and external agencies.
- Perform site assessments, field inspections, commissioning support, and performance verification/testing.
- Track project budgets, change orders, progress reports, and closeout documentation.
- Communicate with operations, maintenance, and stakeholders to minimize operational impacts and ensure safe execution.
- Support HAZOPs, risk assessments, and ensure adherence to company safety and quality standards.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
- BS in Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, or Petroleum Engineering (or closely related field).
- 5 years engineering experience with energy industry projects. An added advantage would be having experience working in oil & gas, midstream, or industrial emissions projects.
- Familiarity with emissions control technologies and relevant environmental/regulatory requirements (EPA, state/local air quality standards).
- Project engineering experience: scope development, cost estimating, scheduling, contractor coordination.
- Proficient with engineering tools: AutoCAD/Plant 3D or similar, Microsoft Project, Excel; familiarity with P&ID review.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to produce technical documents and present to stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel to field sites and work in industrial environments; valid driver’s license.
- Preferred:
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or working toward licensure.
- Experience with permitting (Title V, minor source permits, NSPS/NESHAP) or environmental compliance programs.
- Construction management experience and familiarity with commissioning and start‑up of emissions control equipment.