Project Engineer

Lhoist North America
401(k)
United States, Texas, Fort Worth
5600 Clearfork Main Street (Show on map)
Jan 11, 2025
At Lhoist we believe in having RESPECT for all people, we encourage our employees to have the COURAGE to be pioneers who are constantly raising the bar, while always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Our organization knows our people make it happen, so we provide employees with ample opportunities to further develop their knowledge, interests, and career. Throughout our organization, we practice a safety-first environment, where collaboration occurs across teams, and diversity and inclusivity are seen and felt in our workspaces, all the while challenging one another to grow. If a values-based culture with a focus on employee development resonates with you, Lhoist North America may be the place for you! If you would like to join our talent community and be considered for future opportunities, we encourage you to apply for our Project Engineering role. POSITION SUMMARY: This role reports to the Engineering Manager and will assist the Project Managers. As a Project Engineer, you are responsible for the coordination and execution of the technical aspects of capital expenditure projects (small or large), which will be throughout the life cycle of the project. Starting with the initial concept, continuing with the feasibility study, and concluding with commissioning and transfer to operations. The Project Engineer should have an interest in multiple disciplines related to engineering activities, which can range from mechanical, electrical, automation, civil, structural, and environmental. The Project Engineer will assist the Project Manager and coordinate technical engineering aspects of a project for all business segments of the organization with the following contributions: Collects site information (existing drawings, process flow, topography, etc.). Develops conceptual designs (Layout, Flow sheet, Mass Flow, Equipment specification, etc.). Coordinates engineering activities for the projects. Uses and promotes the group's best practice principles regarding Engineering, Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality. Ensures all safety policies and standards are applied to be able to execute the projects with zero harm. ATTRIBUTES: Proficiency in AutoCAD, Solidworks, SketchUp, Inventor, or any other equivalent CAD software. (Essential for the position) Knowledge of various process equipment and bulk material handling. Basic knowledge in civil, structural, electrical, and automation engineering. Knowledge of construction. Knowledge of process and mass flow calculations. Capacity to forecast, analyze and mitigate technical risks. Reporting - accurately and timely. Able to communicate in a multicultural environment (written and verbal). Able to communicate internally as well as with external third parties. Able to work under pressure and in a matrix organization with teams located in several locations. Open-minded as it relates to change and innovation. A team player, who is committed to the group's values and ethics. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects assignments. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Projects. Able to work outside in severe weather conditions as well as exposure to high temperatures, noise, and dust. Able to access all areas within a site which could include heights of 180 feet, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and access tunnels. Able to travel extensively and reside over a longer period in a specific work location related to the project work. Required Experience and Education:Two to five years of engineering experience in the lime, cement, or mineral industry. Bachelor's degree in mechanical, structural, civil, or chemical engineering preferred. Lhoist North America offers a very competitive salary package that includes but is not limited to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, vacation, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with Lhoist North America 401K retirement savings options which includes an employer match. Lhoist North America also recognizes the importance of continuing education by offering Educational Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and professional growth. Here at Lhoist North America, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these protected characteristics. We encourage applications from all individuals and strongly support diversity in our workplace. We strive to create an inclusive environment for everyone, and we are committed to treating everyone in a fair and equitable manner. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.