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Project Engineer

CTS Complete Technical Services
Corpus Christi, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 6/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/8/2026

Project Engineer

Location: Corpus Christi, TX

Description:

Technical Skills

Multi-discipline coordination (Mechanical, Piping, Electrical, Instrumentation, Civil, Structural)

  • Ability to lead meetings with stakeholders and conduct field walks
  • Knowledge of Stage Gate process
  • Strong writing skills
  • Understanding of P&IDs and process systems
  • Equipment and specification familiarity
  • Construction and commissioning knowledge
  • Management of Change (MOC) experience
  • Scope development and control
  • Cost tracking and forecasting
  • Estimating experience
  • Schedule tracking (Primavera P6 or MS Project)
  • Contractor and vendor coordination
  • Field execution support


Software

  • Microsoft Office (required)
  • Primavera P6 (preferred)
  • SAP (preferred)


Soft Skills

  • Strong safety mindset
  • Effective communicator
  • Proactive and self-driven
  • Able to work in both field and office environments
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, changing conditions
  • Strong field presence
  • Comfortable working in an operating plant environment


Experience

  • 10-15 years total experience
  • Minimum 8 years in capital project execution
  • Oil & gas, refining, or petrochemical experience required
  • EPC project experience (owner or contractor)
  • Experience on projects $1M
  • Experience working in plant/field environment (preferred)


Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering


Certifications

  • TWIC (required)
  • PE/EIT (preferred)
  • PMP/CAPM (preferred)
  • OSHA 10 (preferred)

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