Project Engineer
Company: NES Fircroft
Location: Port Arthur
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support a
major long-term industrial project in Port Arthur . Candidates may
be based in Houston or close to Port Arthur. This position is ideal
for an engineer with EPS (Engineering Project Services) experience
and a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering. You
will play a critical role supporting engineering, construction
interfaces, site coordination, and project execution over the full
4-year duration. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day project
engineering support across a major industrial site in Port Arthur.
Coordinate with EPC partners, construction teams, maintenance
groups, and project controls. Support engineering reviews,
planning, scheduling, procurement, and contractor oversight. Review
engineering deliverables, drawings, specifications, and change
requests. Assist with developing scopes of work, cost estimates,
schedules, and technical documentation. Monitor project progress,
identify technical risks, and support timely issue resolution.
Support commissioning, startup, punch list closure, and handover
activities. Provide clear reporting and updates to project
stakeholders and leadership. Required Experience Bachelor's degree
in Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (required). Strong
background in EPS / Engineering Project Services. Experience in
industrial, petrochemical, refinery, or energy sector projects.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and
project documentation. Strong communication skills and ability to
coordinate with multidisciplinary teams. Previous site-based
experience with construction interfaces preferred. Strong
understanding of safety requirements and field execution. What We
Offer 4 years of guaranteed project work on a major capital
project. Competitive hourly or daily rate (DOE). Travel fully
covered for Houston or close to Port Arthur based candidates.
Opportunity to support a high-value, long-term infrastructure
program. 60% on-site / 40% remote schedule with flexibility.
Professional support throughout the duration of the project. With
over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to
be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the
Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction &
Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors
worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able
to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise
they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors
far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with
everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing
market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they
are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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