Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Our client is a global filtration solutions provider serving customers in the oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, and marine industries. They specialize in the design and supply of process filtration equipment and pressure vessels engineered to international design codes and tailored to meet client-specific requirements.

Role Overview

This opportunity is ideal for a mechanical engineer with 3–5 years of project engineering experience.

The Project Engineer will be responsible for managing assigned new-unit projects — both standard and bespoke — from order placement through to delivery. The role requires a balance of technical engineering understanding and project management skills, ensuring that all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to customer expectations.

Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical

• Review and interpret detailed client technical specifications for packaged filtration and process equipment.
• Extract relevant client requirements and communicate these effectively to internal teams, sub-vendors, and subcontractors.
• Review and assess product designs for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, and contractual obligations.
• Liaise with design engineers in preparing detailed drawing packages for client approval and production.
• Evaluate and approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases in line with customer requirements.
• Collaborate with fabricators during vessel manufacture and participate in testing and inspections (e.g., hydro testing, weld inspections).

Project Management

• Manage multiple concurrent projects from order receipt to customer delivery.
• Define project activities, milestones, and documentation deliverables in accordance with customer and contractual requirements.
• Prepare and maintain detailed project schedules and budgets, monitoring progress and reporting updates to stakeholders.
• Coordinate project documentation submissions and approval cycles.
• Identify and manage subcontract vendors to ensure performance, quality, and delivery standards are met.
• Track and control project expenditures to ensure adherence to budget constraints.
• Provide regular progress and status reports to clients, internal teams, and management.

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (required).
• 3–5 years of relevant project engineering experience within a process, manufacturing, or equipment-based industry.
• Experience working with pressure vessels and fabrication processes is highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with international design codes (e.g., ASME, API) preferred.
• Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to interpret complex technical documentation and translate requirements into actionable project tasks.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.