This long-term contract role (possibility for extension or direct hire for the right candidate) offers a starting pay rate of $43/hour.

Position Summary: Our client is seeking a contract engineer to support the transfer of investment planning activities to the project engineering team, focusing on resolving project backlog. This role includes both onsite (Tues-Wed-Thurs) and remote (Mon-Fri) work arrangements, providing an excellent pathway for evaluating external talent for potential full-time consideration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct engineering design evaluations and oversee projects to meet budget and schedule constraints.
• Ensure data accuracy, security, and compliance with industry policies and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze production, malfunction, and maintenance reports to identify and resolve issues.
• Offer technical support throughout the engineering process, following established guidelines and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (any discipline).
• Experience: 3-7 years in one or more of the following sectors:
  • Energy and Utilities: Power generation, transmission, distribution, renewable energy, energy storage.
  • Oil and Gas: Refining, drilling, exploration.
  • Infrastructure: Municipal utility, wastewater treatment, roads, bridges, waterways.
  • Industrial: Facilities maintenance, commercial construction with major contractors, or chemical processing in a heavy industrial setting.
• Project Scope: Experience managing projects valued at $500,000+.
• Skillset: Knowledge of project and construction management, with experience in projectized work environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Michigan.
• Project Management Certification: PMP or CAPM.