Are you one that can handle multiple projects at a time? We are seeking a motivated individual to serve as the Project Engineer at our client site in Belle Chasse, La.  This is a hands-on role that provides project leadership for engineering and design projects for various industrial clients.   The ideal candidate has experience managing a variety of projects, has a strong desire to meet commitments, and has a broad range of project management and people skills.  If you have a keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle project challenges this could be perfect for you! 

About Us

This is an opportunity to join a recognized Top Workplace in the Greater New Orleans area. Established in 2000, Engineering & Inspection Services, LLC (EIS) provides quality engineering, inspection, and design services, with over 100 employees across Louisiana and Texas.  We believe our employees are our most valuable assets and provide competitive compensation, flexible work schedules, a robust benefits program, and professional development opportunities.

About the Job

• Leads an interdisciplinary team to complete an assigned project on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.
• Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly.
• Conducts cost analysis throughout the project in order to determine estimates to complete and/or additional funding requirements.
• Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to management; provides recommendations for mitigation of risk (including quality, schedule and costs)
• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project.
• Acts as a liaison between company and customers.
• Ensures compliance with client contractual requirements, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices.

Skills/ Abilities

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Proactive and shows initiative to anticipate client needs as required
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to learn quickly about the project or product being developed

Required Education/ Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred
• At least 5 years of petrochemical project related experience required
• Professional Engineer license preferred, but not required

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.