Project Engineer

Company Info
Hiltz Propane Systems
Marietta, PA, United States

Phone: 717-604-4371
Web Site: https://www.hiltzpropanesystems.com/

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Title:

Project Engineer

Location:

Marietta, PA 

Job ID:

67072
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Job Description:

Job Summary:
At Hiltz Propane Systems, we believe innovation starts with the consumer. This approach has propelled our success in developing real-world solutions that impact our customer’s daily lives. We are seeking an experienced engineer to help drive our solution-based business model and take our designs to the next level. In this role, you will join our development team, managing projects from concept to completion.
 
Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Oversees various aspects of design, workflow, staffing, and budget allocation.
 
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Collaborates with project staff to create a strategic action plan and cost estimates of materials, time, labor, and other resources required to complete the project.
  • Facilitates and contributes to the development of project plans and designs.
  • Recommends and/or analyzes materials, equipment, and practices used in the project.
  • Supervises progress of development design.
  • Compares the actual cost of development project to estimates.
  • Collaborates with design group to change plans if challenges arise. 
  • Analyzes equipment, systems, processes, and systems to identify modifications to improve efficiency, increase quality, and reduce costs.
  • Prepares periodic progress and cost reports for leadership.
  • Ensures compliance with codes, guidelines, best practices, and policies.
  • Collaborates with the operations department to identify and troubleshoot problems.
  • Collaborates with other project engineers to share problems and solutions.  
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  •  Work in partnership with our Senior Engineer, learning LPG bulk plant design requirements.
  • Willingness to achieve a P.E. registration in the states Hiltz operates.
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Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent budgeting and cost containment skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet demanding deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Proficient with AutoCAD Suite.
  • Basic understanding of NFPA 58, NFPA 59, and the International Fire Code
 
Education and Experience:
  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree in related engineering discipline required. 
  • At least three  years of experience in project management, engineering, systems design, or other related field.
  • Experience in the Energy field, preferably propane.  
  • Registered P.E. in any Eastern U.S. state is a plus.
 
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
  • Willing to travel to project sites within the Eastern U.S. 
  • Must be able to manually operate valving, or other similar components, and possibly assist with specialized installations.