Engineering Jobs in Carville, LA

Job Overview

The Turnaround QA Technicians act as the primary interface between contractor QC inspectors, QA Coordinators, and other members of the turnaround team. Their main duty is to monitor contractor performance in the field—helping ensure the quality of work meets plant expectations.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Spend 80% of the day in assigned areas observing contractor activities.
• Audit contractor flange inspections for proper execution by Qualified Flange Inspectors.
• Audit contractor flange make-up to ensure compliance with the Site Flange Makeup Procedure.
• Audit contractor work for adherence to plant procedures, EMETL practices, and pipe specifications.
• Spot check materials (nuts, bolts, gaskets, piping, valves, etc.) for correct installation and green PMI tags. If not PMI’ed, items must be re-verified or replaced.
• Ensure proper material handling and storage as per G8S-6500-10 (“Welding Material Control”), G8S-6500-11 (“Materials Segregation”), and contractor’s TA Quality Plan.
• Spot check leak detection tubing installation.
• Validate completion of touch-up/repair painting; ensure contractor QCs are tracking repairs.
• Assist inspectors with photos, documentation, etc., at hold or witness points as needed.
• Verify that contractor quality checklists and reports are completed and submitted according to the TA Quality Plan.
• Review documentation upon completion, organize field walks and sign-offs per the RTO process, and collaborate with contractor QA representatives to close punch lists.
• Learn and verify tubing fitting assembly; ensure correct procedures are followed.
• Cooperate with QAQC team and TACs for RTO systems/jobs; organize field walks and log deficiencies.
• Forward documents requiring archiving to the TA documenter.
• Generate non-conformance reports for deviations from plant or contractor practices, specifications, procedures, or TA Quality Plans.
• Update the Quality Team shift activity log for effective communication across shifts.
• Comply with all EH&S and LHC TA Safety Plan requirements.

Required Qualifications

• 2–5 years of chemical plant and skilled craft experience
• Basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, Access)
• Ability to work effectively in a team; good interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High school diploma or GED required
• Current, valid US driver’s license
• Willingness to adhere to all safety policies—including smoke/tobacco and drug-free workplace
• Self-starter with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Ability to work within an empowered team environment
• Familiarity with SAP, CPPS, site equipment/drawing files, and TA work processes/procedures is helpful but not required

Title: Senior Procurement Specialist

Duration: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Prairieville, LA - However there will be a move to Modeste once portables are set up at construction site (targeting early June)

Shift: M-F 8am to 5pm On-site

Salary: $95,000 to $117,000

Shift: M-F On-Site

Start Date: ASAP

This role is on-site at one of the major manufacturing facilities for a large chemical manufacturing company that is a pioneer in the agricultural industry. The Sr. Procurement Specialist will be responsible for providing dedicated procurement, program and stakeholder support for the Blue Point project. Supports the project based on advanced project procurement knowledge and industry best practices. Conducts day-to-day procurement execution activities in direct alignment with the company-wide function and with the project execution schedule set by Project Management leadership.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field
• 6+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or engineering
• Experience with large industrial construction projects and/or operating plants, preferably in oil and gas or chemical industries.
• Strong technical knowledge of good procurement and industry practices including contract terms negotiation, supplier management, supplier qualification, sourcing bidding and contracting, supplier performance management and risk management.
• Familiarity with SAP, Ariba, and procurement systems
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Tableau and Power BI

Additional Qualifications:

• MBA
• Knowledge of Coupa, Ariba and other procurement systems
• Procurement or supply management certification
• Turn Around Expiernce

Responsibilities:

• Support the project procurement team in delivering short- and long-term procurement goals aligned with project plans and schedules
• Manage supplier cost, safety, risk, reliability, and capability considerations
• Develop and execute project procurement and contracting strategies aligned with business priorities
• Ensure compliance with procurement processes and increase procurement involvement across the project
• Manage key supplier relationships to drive alignment and value creation
• Engage stakeholders throughout the procurement process and project execution
• Participate in project stage-gate reviews and provide procurement input and assurance
• Contribute to risk management planning for contracts, suppliers, and procurement processes
• Apply industry trends, market knowledge, and best practices to drive competitive advantage
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies, procedures, and process improvements
• Lead sourcing activities, including RFPs, evaluations, negotiations, and contract awards
• Issue contracts, contract releases, and purchase orders
• Track and report equipment fabrication progress and delivery status
• Expedite critical-path orders to meet project schedules
• Support vendor compliance with contract terms and enforce when necessary
• Provide support for imports and logistics activities
• Participate in site meetings and support safety, reliability, and community initiatives

EH&S Technician

The EH&S Technician provides on-site Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) field support in Plaquemine, Louisiana. This role primarily focuses on worker safety, OSHA compliance, and EPA compliance through active engagement in the field.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide 80% EH&S field coverage focused on:
• Worker safety monitoring
• OSHA compliance support
• EPA compliance support
• Conduct field observations and engage with workers to promote safe work practices.
• Communicate safety expectations clearly and effectively to site personnel.
• Partner with EH&S peers to ensure consistent safety coverage across designated areas.
• Support site safety initiatives as directed by EH&S leadership.
• Escalate concerns or findings appropriately to EH&S management.

Must-Have Skills & Qualifications

• Strong communication skills (critical for success in this role)
• Basic understanding of workplace safety principles
• Previous safety training or EH&S experience is preferred, but not required
• No specific technical or “hard” safety certifications required for consideration

Work Environment

• 100% On-site
• Field-based safety role within a chemical manufacturing environment

Job Title: Documentation Administrator (Doc Admin)

(Turnaround Project)

Shift: 12-hour shifts

TWIC Card Required

Position Overview:

The Doc Admin will be responsible for managing and organizing all documentation and technical data within the chemical plant. This role ensures compliance with all regulations, safety standards, and operational efficiency protocols. The Documentation Administrator plays a critical part in maintaining accurate and accessible records to support the plant’s operational excellence, especially during turnaround projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Document Management

• Organize, maintain, and update all safety manuals, operational protocols, and technical data sheets.
• Ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Collect and analyze production data to inform operational decisions.
• Prepare regular reports on plant performance metrics, productivity, and efficiency.

Compliance & Quality Control

• Ensure all documentation consistently meets environmental and safety regulations.
• Assist with regular audits and support quality assurance initiatives to uphold compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Prior experience with documentation or data administration in an industrial or chemical plant setting is preferred.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a plant environment.
• Strict adherence to safety protocols required, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Position involves 12-hour shifts as part of a turnaround project.
• Must possess a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card.

Job Title: Scheduling Technologist

Position Summary:

The Scheduling Technologist manages capital and expense project schedules by collecting contractor updates, integrating daily progress into the master Primavera P6 schedule, and proactively informing construction managers of schedule risks, delays, or deviations. As the central point of schedule intelligence, this role is critical for maintaining project alignment and ensuring timely execution across all project phases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop, integrate, and maintain comprehensive master project schedules across all phases: Front-End Loading, Detail Design, Procurement, Construction, and Start-up/Commissioning.
• Establish schedule baselines and support ongoing performance reporting to ensure projects remain within approved timelines and tolerances.
• Gather and coordinate schedule data inputs from various disciplines and functions for accurate forecasting, resource loading, and reporting.
• Identify schedule deviations, engage project/turnaround steering teams to determine root causes, and coordinate appropriate mitigation actions.
• Develop and assess conceptual schedules to evaluate alternative strategies or address potential scheduling risks.
• Maintain and update project schedules throughout the project lifecycle; incorporate modifications due to scope changes or delays.
• Integrate cost estimates with resource-loaded schedules to align the estimated scope of work with the project timeline.
• Utilize Primavera P6 for schedule development, maintenance, and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience scheduling in a chemical or refining manufacturing facility.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6 (required).
• Ability to work a 4x10 schedule (four 10-hour days) with flexibility to support extended, weekend, or night shifts as required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, capable of prioritizing and accomplishing tasks independently.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Valid TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) card.