What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at EPMA?
EPMA is supporting a leading energy infrastructure client hiring a Project Engineer to drive capital growth projects across terminal and storage operations.
This is a high-impact role focused on turning project concepts into fully operational assets—working across engineering, operations, and commercial teams.
Title: Project Engineer
Location: Houston, TX (5 days onsite, 20% travel)
Duration: Long Term Contract
W2 Only
Responsibilities:
- Lead CAPEX projects from concept through commissioning
- Develop project scopes, cost estimates, schedules, and risk plans
- Manage EPC/EPCM contractors and engineering deliverables
- Oversee infrastructure including tanks, piping, pumps, and utilities
- Partner with operations, HSSE, and commercial teams for execution
Experience Required:
- 5–10 years in industrial or energy infrastructure projects
- Experience in terminals, refineries, or petrochemical environments
- Strong knowledge of tanks, piping systems, pumps, and utilities
- Proven ownership of full project lifecycle delivery
- Experience managing EPC/EPCM contractors
This role requires a hands-on, execution-focused mindset in a live operational (brownfield) environment.
Note: TWIC card required (or ability to obtain)
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document.