Project Engineer

Rhoads Industries
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    21 days ago

    Job Description

    Founded and family‐owned since 1896, Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services.  In addition to our field service and project skilled labor, Rhoads has expansive shipyard facilities and over 300,000 square feet of heavy manufacturing space located in The Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Rhoads’ capabilities enable our customers to achieve superior results by deploying our diverse, highly skilled workforce and fabrication capabilities across commercial, government and maritime projects, all backed by state‐of‐the‐art resources and a 100+ year legacy of leadership.
     
    As a member of the Rhoads team, you’ll join a quickly growing team of energetic, skilled tradespeople and professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers across every market we serve. We are building on our success across more than a century by continuing to grow an innovative company dedicated to building exciting careers. Come join our journey, and experience what it means to be Done Right with Rhoads.
     
    We are currently looking for a Project Engineer to join our dynamic, fast-paced, and growing team. The Project Engineer will be responsible for assisting in the planning, execution, and delivery of engineering projects. This role involves providing technical support, coordinating project activities, and ensuring that project objectives are met efficiently and effectively.
     
    What You Will Be Doing
    • Project Planning and Coordination:
      • Assist in developing project plans, schedules, and budgets.
      • Coordinate with project teams and stakeholders to ensure project requirements and objectives are clearly defined and met.
    • Technical Support:
      • Provide technical expertise and support in the design, analysis, and implementation of engineering solutions.
      • Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical documents.
    • Team Collaboration:
      • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, procurement, and construction, to ensure seamless project execution.
      • Support and collaborate with senior engineers and project managers in executing project tasks.
    • Stakeholder Communication:
      • Communicate project progress, issues, and updates to stakeholders and management.
      • Prepare and maintain project documentation, including reports, presentations, and technical documents.
    • Risk Management:
      • Identify potential project risks and assist in developing mitigation strategies.
      • Monitor project progress and assist in implementing corrective actions as needed.
    • Quality Assurance:
      • Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and comply with industry regulations.
      • Participate in inspections and audits to verify compliance with project specifications.
    • Resource Management:
      • Assist in managing project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials.
      • Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
    • Continuous Improvement:
      • Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to implementing best practices to enhance project performance.
      • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements to incorporate new technologies and methodologies into projects.
    • Additional duties as assigned.
     
    Your Background  
    • B.S. in Engineering, Construction Technology, or other related discipline required.
    • US Citizenship required.
    • 1+ years of experience in project engineering or related roles. Experience level may vary depending on business needs.
    • Experience with engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
    • Knowledge of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
    • Experience in projects in a specific industry (e.g., construction, oil and gas, aerospace).
    • Ability to work well in a team environment.
    • Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Understanding engineering principles, design standards, and industry regulations.
    • Ability to work additional hours as necessary to meet business plan objectives.
    • Ability to work with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail
    • Familiarity with Primavera Scheduling, MS Project, and MS Dynamics is a plus.
    • Ability to communicate requirements in an industrial environment, and to give effective direction by using written and/or verbal skills where appropriate.
    • Mature Customer Service and Client Communications skills.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Power Point.
    The Work Environment at Rhoads
    • The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.
    What Rhoads Can Offer You
    At Rhoads Industries, our team is the foundation of our success. Along with a competitive salary, we offer a variety of additional benefits designed to support your well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance for you and your family.
    Benefits include:
    • Competitive health insurance packages
    • 401k matching
    • PTO
     
    Our Location
    We are based out of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia, a reimagined industrial locale with more than 150 companies, 15,000+ people, 20 acres of parks, dining options, public art, and events throughout the year. Recognized as a leading model for repurposing military and industrial assets for a diversified modern economy, The Navy Yard has been dubbed  “the coolest shipyard in America.”
     
    For more information about Rhoads Industries and our opportunities please visit RhoadsInc.com  and follow us on LinkedIn.
     
    Rhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, and disability.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
    Websitehttps://www.rhoadsinc.com

    Skills

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