Project Engineer

Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong math skills, applied creativity, mechanical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, a team-oriented mindset, customer service focus, and excellent attention to detail. Relevant experience in a project-focused industry is also preferred.

Position Overview

• Provide general project management support to project leadership and team members

• Review and interpret customer technical specifications related to water treatment systems

• Possess working knowledge of pumps, tanks, pressure vessels, piping, valves, and instrumentation

• Monitor compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications

• Prepare proposal documents and other project-related materials

• Coordinate timely engineering reviews and evaluations of vendor quotations

• Review vendor quotes and purchase requisitions for alignment with project requirements

• Perform vendor follow-up and expediting

• Conduct periodic visits to vendor facilities to monitor progress

• Maintain and manage project master document lists

• Coordinate internal engineering activities across multiple offices, external agencies, and contractors

• Facilitate responses to RFIs from subcontractors

• Manage document submittals, address comments, and ensure timely resubmissions for approval

• Support the collection of inputs for 3D models and resolve related issues

• Track and close project action items

• Attend and document internal and external meetings as required

• Compile and distribute regular project team updates and progress reports

• Assist in the preparation of project schedules using MS Project or Primavera P6

• Verify project progress and compile monthly progress reports

• Support project correspondence via project leadership

• Travel as needed to vendor sites, project locations, or customer meetings (approximately 25%, domestic and international)

• Prepare request-for-bid (RFB) packages for contractors

• Compile client submission documents for proposals and projects

• Work independently with minimal supervision

• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Competencies

• Ability to apply logical or scientific thinking to a range of technical and practical challenges

• Interpret engineering specifications and technical documents

• High attention to detail with strong oral and written communication skills

• Decision-making capability and leadership aptitude

• Strong time management and organizational abilities

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings (AutoCAD, P&IDs)

• Ability to address complex inquiries and maintain positive customer interactions

• Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects simultaneously

• Familiarity with SAP software and advanced proficiency in MS Office

• Proficiency in MS Project and Primavera P6 for scheduling

• Ability to navigate 3D models using Navisworks

• Experience with estimating software such as RS Means or Sage (formerly Timberline) is a plus

Benefits Summary
The company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, company-recognized holidays, and a retirement savings plan (benefits subject to eligibility).