Job#: 26-02343

Senior Project Engineer – Instrumentation & Controls

Location: Beaumont, TX (30%) / Sabine Pass, TX (70%)
Pay: $75.00 - $90.00/hr. DOE
Duration: 24-Month Contract with Possible Extension
Schedule: M-F, 7;00am - 4:00pm, 40 hours/week

Join a Major LNG Operating Facility on the Texas Gulf Coast

Cenergy International Services is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer – Instrumentation & Controls to support capital and maintenance projects at a large-scale LNG facility.

This position is ideal for a Project Engineer with strong experience in operating facilities who can successfully manage multiple Instrumentation & Controls projects from scope development through commissioning and startup. The successful candidate will bring a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and field execution experience within LNG, petrochemical, refining, chemical processing, or oil & gas environments.

What You'll Do

• Manage multiple Instrumentation & Controls projects simultaneously.
• Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, forecasts, and funding requests.
• Lead project execution from concept through startup and closeout.
• Coordinate engineering, operations, maintenance, construction, and contractor activities.
• Prepare bid packages, scopes of work, technical specifications, and project documentation.
• Support procurement activities and vendor coordination.
• Manage project costs, schedules, change management, and contractor performance.
• Coordinate RFIs, drawing reviews, document revisions, and engineering changes.
• Support maintenance planning and facility outage scheduling activities.
• Participate in commissioning, startup, loop checks, functional testing, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure modifications are properly documented and turned over to Operations.
• Promote safe work practices and participate in HSE reviews, audits, and field observations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related discipline.
• 12+ years of engineering and project engineering experience.
• Experience supporting projects in LNG, petrochemical, refining, chemical processing, or oil & gas facilities.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and change management.
• Strong understanding of procurement and contractor management processes.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and project leadership skills.

Instrumentation & Controls Experience

Experience in several of the following areas is required:

• Field Instrumentation
• Process Control Systems
• Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
• Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
• Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
• SCADA Systems
• Analyzer Systems
• Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI)
• Wireless Instrumentation Technologies
• HMI Development and Deployment
• Actuated Valves and Control Valves
• Instrument Cabling and Wiring
• UPS and Power Distribution Systems
• TCP/IP Networking
• Modbus Networks
• Fiber Optic Communication Systems
• Industrial Switches and Routers

Preferred Qualifications

• LNG facility experience
• Commissioning and startup experience
• Marine loading terminal experience
• Experience coordinating loop checks and site acceptance testing
• Brownfield project experience within operating facilities
• Contractor oversight and construction management experience
• Knowledge of petrochemical safety work management systems

Technical Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Bluebeam
• Project Scheduling
• Cost Control & Forecasting
• Technical Documentation Management
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Benefits:

The benefits available with this position include:

• Ongoing Training (RSO, Systems, Software Programs, OSHA Safety, JJ Keller, etc.)
• Continuous Employment Development and Learning
• Ongoing Advocacy, internal assets with HSE, Legal and HR teams and experts to aid in Employee Career Path and Advancement
• 401K
• Healthcare Group Medical Coverage & Healthcare for California only
• Dental Insurance Coverage
• Vision Insurance Coverage
• Basic Life Insurance & AD&D
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Direct Deposit
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

About Cenergy International Services

Cenergy is a dynamic, diverse, woman-owned company that has provided stellar support to our clients globally for over 25 years! We hire extraordinary people, and each of our team members are encouraged to embody our core values to drive innovation and own it with integrity and trust while adding to our positive and forward-thinking atmosphere.