Project Engineer - Ellicott City, United States - Merrick & Company

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    Overview:

    Merrick's Energy, Manufacturing and Bioprocessing business unit is looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented Project Engineer with strong leadership skills, the ability to focus multi-discipline teams, and very strong technical and communication skills. Work with a team of talented PMs, engineers, and designers. This position will be located in our Baltimore, MD office.

    What You'll Do:

    The Project Engineer will work in a dynamic multi-discipline environment, supporting project Oil, Gas, Chemical and Bioprocessing projects. The individual will direct a multi-disciplined team of engineers and designers, and serve as the primary technical interface with clients, project management, and procurement professionals. The Project Engineer serves as a liaison between the Project Manager and technical disciplines and is responsible for:

    • Assisting the Project Manager with managing scope, schedule, and budget.
    • Leading design activities and managing design deliverables.
    • Ensuring client satisfaction and working closely with the client's technical team
    • Coordinating engineering disciplines and managing discipline interfaces
    • Managing project resources, technical changes and expediting scheduled activities
    Qualifications:
    • Minimum eight to twelve years of engineering experience of which at least five (5) years directly in markets and/or clients Merrick serves.
    • Background in Mechanical or Process Engineering and industrial design.
    • Experience with Oil, Gas, Chemical, Power, Industrial Manufacturing, Food & Personal Care and Bioprocessing projects.
    • Experience with codes, industry standards and guidelines (ASME, API, NFPA, & PIP, etc.).
    • Experience with supervising engineers and designers.
    • Experience with Microsoft Office and Scheduling Software (e.g. MS Project, Primavera).
    • Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills.
    • Degree Requirements: Bachelor of Sciences in Engineering from an A.B.E.T. accredited program.
    • Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merricks insurance carrier.
    • Professional Engineering licensure is highly desired.
    • Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
    Perks:
    • Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
    • Robust Employee Referral Program.
    • Annual performance reviews and merit increases.
    • Professional Training and Development.
    • Employee Recognition Awards.
    • Peer Mentor Program
    • And Much More
    Physical Requirements:
    • The job requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation.
    • Client facilities require site visits to gather project information, which may require climbing ladders and stairs.
    • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
    • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    • May be required to lift up to 20 lbs.
    • Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality.
    Additional Information:
    • Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
    • Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) opportunity, 401(k) options, and paid time off (PTO). This position is also eligible for annual performance and spot bonuses.
    • We recognize the importance of developing top talent from within, our employees have access to a wide range of internal and external training as well as coaching and peer mentoring programs.
    • An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
    • Employment with Merrick is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen.