Hargrove Engineers & Constructors · 13 hours ago
Project Engineer
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHargrove Engineers & Constructors is seeking an experienced Project Engineer for a major $75M expansion project. This role will provide technical leadership and project execution support throughout all phases, requiring strong mechanical engineering expertise and experience managing contractors in industrial environments.
ConstructionConsultingProject Management
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Billy Thomas PRC
Responsibilities
Serve as Owner’s Representative for capital project execution
Work with engineering contractors during FEED/FEL-3 process for ISBL and OSBL equipment; review approval drawings and provide feedback
Coordinate and lead meetings
Conduct bid walks with contractors
Support full project lifecycle: scope development, risk assessments, budgeting, engineering/design, procurement, construction, commissioning, startup, and closure documentation
Advocate for strong safety culture; enforce zero-recordable safety targets and participate in audits and contractor safety meetings
Prepare bid packages and RFPs for materials, equipment, and services; condition bids for lowest-cost vendor selection
Manage construction contractors for piping, mechanical, electrical & instrumentation, and civil/structural disciplines
Work with construction coordinators to plan project activities
Perform project control activities such as estimating, cost control, and scheduling updates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Mechanical preferred, other disciplines acceptable
Requires 5 or more years of project engineering experience in chemical or heavy industry, continuous process plants, or design engineering firms
Familiarity with piping and mechanical systems (isometrics, valves, specialty items, packaged skids, chillers, cooling towers)
Basic understanding of industrial work HSE practices
Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time
Travel up to 10% in the first year (to engineering firm offices, out-of-state)
Preferred
Experience in oil, petrochemical, or chemical operating facilities
Previous experience in operations, process engineering, technology, maintenance, construction, or HSE
SAP software knowledge preferred
Working knowledge of stage-gate project management processes
Understanding of project control functions (estimating, scheduling, cost control)
Benefits
Paid holidays
Personal paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
401(k)
Other benefits to eligible Teammates
Company
Hargrove Engineers & Constructors
Hargrove is a full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management firm delivering multi-discipline engineering, project delivery, controls & automation, and technical services to industrial clients.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jennifer Heitman
Executive Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer
Morgan Parker Bryan
Executive Assistant To The President / CEO + SVP-Field Svcs & Tech + VP - East Region
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