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Project Engineer

CPS, Inc.
Pasadena, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/27/2026
Developer, supplier of innovative polymers, including synthetic elastomers and specialty chemicals has a Project Engineer position open. The Project Engineer is part of the company Corporate Project Engineer group.

This position is an addition to the group. Will assist on multi-million dollar capital projects for the facility.

Job Description:

Responsible for the planning, procurement, execution and completion of mid-to-large projects. Supervises project field installation and startups to ensure established safety rules and procedures are followed, projects are completed on time and within approved project cost. Other responsibilities include:

Design, implement, and communicate an operational plan for completing projects including project schedules, budgets, and forecasts. Document plan, assemble appropriation requests, and obtain organizational project approvals.

  • Prepare engineering designs and work specifications
  • Review/approve drawings including flow sheets, isometrics, P&IDs, layout drawings, and vendor submittals
  • Develop RFP packages with appropriate selection criteria and metrics
  • Ensure safe implementation of project construction by enforcing the established safety rules and procedures
  • Oversee contractor activities to insure they comply with established company standards.
  • Monitor progress and performance against the project plan. Resolve operational problems and minimize delays
  • Collaborate with other engineers and technical personnel; coordinate their specialized contributions to the development of the project
  • Identify, evaluate, monitor, and report project risk according to company risk assessment policy
  • Lead/participate in MOC process, safety reviews, pre-startup safety reviews to ensure successful project execution and close out
  • Maintain project documentation, project close out and documentation turnover to operations and maintenance

Requirements

  • B.S., Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in project management
  • Must have experience in the Chemical, Specialty Chemical, Petrochemical or Refining industry
  • PSM experience preferred
  • Proficiency in SAP is preferred
  • Project Management Certification (PMP) is desirable

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