Sigma Field Services · 19 hours ago
Capital Project Engineer (On-Site)
Sigma Engineers & Constructors is looking for a Capital Project Engineer to support one of their client facilities located in Convent, Louisiana. The role involves overseeing a portfolio of capital projects, managing contractors, and ensuring safety, quality, and cost-efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
Commercial and Industrial Machinery Maintenance
Responsibilities
Lead and deliver capital projects across a range of sizes and complexities
Uphold and drive expectations related to safety, scope, schedule, cost, and quality
Manage contractors and support a strong, proactive safety culture
Oversee project documentation, approvals, reporting, and scheduling updates
Provide engineering design input and coordinate with external engineering partners
Prepare and maintain cost estimates, project budgets, and forecast updates
Build and track project schedules
Develop engineering work packages and technical deliverables
Oversee field execution and construction activities in an industrial environment
Contribute to department‑wide process improvements and best‑practice development
Support facility and company initiatives focused on safety, production, reliability, and growth
Continue technical and professional development while mentoring others, including contractors and craft personnel
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering required; Mechanical Engineering preferred
Broad understanding of engineering and construction disciplines is an advantage
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required
Familiarity with engineering software tools required
Highly organized, self‑motivated, and able to balance multiple priorities
Must be capable of working within an active chemical manufacturing environment
Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience
Proven ability to manage projects and resolve technical challenges
Experience supporting construction activities within an industrial setting
Background in executing projects in operating plants or other brownfield environments
Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience
Demonstrated project leadership and problem‑solving abilities
Industrial construction management experience
Successful history delivering projects in active operating facilities
Strong leadership, communication, and people‑management skills
Able to guide, mentor, and oversee technical personnel independently
Ability to pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screening
Ability to pass background screening
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Company
Sigma Field Services
Our Purpose: To be the choice destination for turbomachinery experience.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase