Engineering Project Leader

Posted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Hardware • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Leads engineering project execution by coordinating kickoff and status meetings, managing design information, work packages, schedules, deliverables, RFIs, design changes, and document control. Provides technical support to design, procurement, and construction teams; ensures CAD, data management, quality, and project standards are followed; audits completed work; monitors resources and progress; resolves emerging issues; mentors designers; and occasionally supports site projects.
Summary Generated by Built In
Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world’s critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments – from industrial plants and data centers to people’s homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax.

What you will experience in this position:

  • Attend kick-off and status meetings with the execution team and client representatives.
  • Perform project setup tasks.
  • Distribute and maintain project specific design information to the employees working on IHS projects.
  • Provide time coding direction to all engineering employees working on IHS projects.
  • Provide technical support to designers, and to the procurement and construction departments as required.
  • Ensure the Engineering department work processes, data management tools, Enterprise and Project Design Guides and CAD standards are being observed on IHS projects.
  • Perform quality audits on completed work for consistency, optimization, and adherence to project requirements.
  • Identify and communicate proposed solutions to any emerging issues which are likely to impact cost, schedule, quality/design integrity, safety, or interface with construction.
  • Report Production Inventory (available work) and deployed resources to support scheduling.
  • Monitor design progress of assigned projects to ensure scheduled work is completed on time.
  • Report and document project, technical, and work process related problems.
  • Receive, review, and manage changes to all client documents and internal deliverables.
  • Assemble and release work packages for all engineering deliverables in order of priority as determined by the project schedule.
  • Interact with Project Manager and/or client Representative to facilitate information transfer for the project.
  • Manage Requests for Information (RFI’s) and analyze and process Design Change Notices (DCN’s).
  • Track scope completion and control all working copy documents.
  • Work on engineering deliverables when required.
  • Submit software bugs or enhancements to development team.
  • Provide mentoring support to Designers as required.
  • Occasionally support projects at site.

 

You have:

  • An engineering degree from an accredited university or a technology diploma from a recognized college in the Electrical or Mechanical disciplines is preferred.
  • 2-5 years of experience as a Design Engineer or Field Engineer specializing in EHT is preferred.
  • Possess solid time management skills.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, MS Suites and SAP an asset
  • Knowledge of basic electrical and EHT design experience is an asset

At Chemelex:

We protect places of progress through electric excellence.

Pioneering plants, sprawling data centers, busy transport hubs, and your own home. These are the places that bring progress to the world, and the places that we protect with time-tested technologies, advanced engineering, and a suite of services. Because here, excellence is everything.

Our Dimensions of Excellence reflect the core values of Chemelex. Together, they inspire our decisions and guide our actions – defining excellence in our work for colleagues, customers and communities.

  • Experts with empathy

  • Explorer mindset

  • Example for others

  • Exceptional impact

​We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law.

Skills Required

  • Engineering degree from an accredited university or technology diploma from a recognized college in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines
  • 2–5 years of experience as a Design Engineer or Field Engineer specializing in electric heat tracing
  • Solid time management skills
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and SAP
  • Basic electrical and electric heat tracing design experience
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
1,272 Employees
Year Founded: 1957

What We Do

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions designed to protect critical processes, infrastructure, and people worldwide. Its business focuses on engineered technologies for thermal control, sensing, and operational protection in demanding environments. These solutions help customers safeguard essential assets, improve process reliability, and support critical operations across diverse industrial and infrastructure settings around the world for industrial customers.

Similar Jobs

Chemelex Logo Chemelex

Engineering Project Leader

Hardware • Industrial • Manufacturing
In-Office
Houston, TX, USA
1272 Employees

3M Logo 3M

Capex engineering, Project Management and Ops Excellence Leader

Automotive • Hardware • Other • Energy • Industrial
In-Office or Remote
3 Locations
64670 Employees
222K-271K Annually
In-Office
2 Locations
7500 Employees

DraftKings Logo DraftKings

Lifecycle Associate

Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • Esports • Big Data Analytics
Remote or Hybrid
United States
6400 Employees
54K-68K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Ford Energy Thumbnail
Automotive • Software • Energy • Utilities • Manufacturing • Renewable Energy
Glendale, Kentucky
55 Employees
Revel Thumbnail
Aerospace • Hardware • Robotics • Software
Marina Del Rey, California
70 Employees
Unusual Machines, Inc. Thumbnail
Hardware • Robotics
Orlando, FL
300 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account