Engineering Jobs in Bellaire, TX

About Us

Tinci Materials is a global leader in green chemical innovation, specializing in cutting-edge new energy lithium battery materials and high-performance daily cosmetics ingredients. As the world’s largest supplier of lithium battery electrolytes, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking workforce that drives our mission to redefine sustainability in the materials industry.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Procurement Manager to join our growing team in Houston. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities related to factory construction, equipment, electrical systems, third-party inspection services, product packaging materials, consumables, and administrative supplies. This role requires strong collaboration with our China headquarters to ensure alignment with global procurement strategies and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and implement procurement strategies for engineering, equipment and contractors engagement related to factory construction and expansion projects.

- Source, evaluate, and select suppliers/contractors for third-party inspection services, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

- Manage procurement of product packaging materials, consumables, and administrative supplies to support daily operations.

- Lead commercial negotiations with suppliers/contractors to secure favorable terms, including pricing, delivery, and payment conditions.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, construction, operations, finance) to ensure timely and cost-effective commercial solutions.

- Maintain strong communication and coordination with China headquarters to align procurement policies, supplier selection, and cost-saving initiatives.

- Monitor supplier/contractor performance, conduct regular reviews, and manage relationships to ensure reliability and quality.

- Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards in all procurement activities.

- Prepare and present procurement reports, including cost analysis, savings tracking, and project updates to senior management.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.

- Minimum of 3 years of procurement experience, preferably in industrial, manufacturing, or construction sectors.

- Proven experience in engineering procurement, equipment purchasing, and onboarding contractor for factory or plant projects.

- Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier/contractor management, and contract negotiation.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with global teams.

- Proficiency in Mandarin Chinese is highly desirable to facilitate seamless collaboration with China headquarters.

- Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software.

- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

- Experience working in an international company with cross-cultural teams.

- Knowledge of U.S. and international procurement regulations and standards.

- Certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CSCP) is a plus.

What We Offer

- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.

- Opportunities for professional growth and development.

- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Provide technical excellence and frontline customer support for precision testing systems used across manufacturing, R&D, and quality control industries. This role exists to ensure every installation, service, and calibration is executed to the highest standard — protecting the company’s reputation for quality and empowering clients to succeed.

You are the face of the organization in the field: part technician, part trainer, and part problem-solver. Your work keeps vital material testing systems operating safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Install & Commission Equipment: Independently install, configure, and calibrate custom material testing machines at client facilities, ensuring systems meet operational specifications.

Diagnose & Resolve Issues: Troubleshoot and repair complex electro-mechanical systems — including electrical (up to 480V), hydraulic, and pneumatic components — using schematics and mechanical drawings.

Deliver First-Visit Resolution: Resolve customer issues efficiently and accurately on-site, minimizing repeat service calls and downtime.

Customer Training & Support: Train operators and maintenance staff on system operation, calibration, and software, ensuring confident and safe equipment use.

Autonomous Field Operations: Manage personal travel, scheduling, and reporting with minimal supervision while maintaining high levels of professionalism and responsiveness.

Continuous Improvement: Capture and report system issues or recurring trends to internal engineering teams, contributing to product and process improvements.

• Independent problem-solver who thrives on travel, autonomy, and variety
  

• Calm under pressure with strong diagnostic and technical reasoning skills
  

• Confident communicator who can train and build trust with customers
  

• Committed to quality, professionalism, and first-time resolution
  

• Adaptable — comfortable managing both electrical and mechanical challenges in the field
  
  

This position is built for the self-reliant technician — someone who takes pride in precision, thrives on travel, and enjoys solving complex challenges head-on. You’ll represent a globally respected brand in advanced testing systems, ensuring customers experience excellence from installation to ongoing support. Every visit is an opportunity to lead, teach, and uphold technical integrity.

• Must have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves, or U.S. National Guard.
  

• 2+ years of field service experience in electro-mechanical, automation, or testing equipment (post-military experience required)
  

• Proficiency troubleshooting electrical systems up to 480V, including drives, relays, and PLC interfaces
  

• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  

• Ability to read, interpret, and apply electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
  

• Valid driver’s license; ability to travel 90–100% (domestic, primarily regional)
  

• Excellent communication and customer interaction skills
  
  

• Medical, Dental, and Vision: 80% employer-paid premiums
  

• 401(k): 100% match on first 3%, tiered match up to 6% total contribution
  

• Annual Bonus: Up to $5,000, based on performance metrics
  

• Per Diem: $55/day for meals and incidentals
  

• Company Vehicle: Personal use permitted, fuel and expenses reimbursed
  

• Travel Expenses: Covered via company-issued reimbursement system
  
  

Company Description

ZeusCon is a Texas-based heavy civil contractor specializing in water and wastewater infrastructure, treatment plant construction, underground utilities, and site development. We are committed to excellence, prioritizing safety, quality, and long-term relationships with our clients, partners, and communities.

With strong self-perform capabilities and a trusted network of subcontractors and vendors, ZeusCon delivers turnkey solutions for complex infrastructure projects. As our company continues to grow, we are investing in talented professionals who want to build meaningful careers while helping solve the evolving infrastructure challenges facing our communities.

Role Description

ZeusCon is seeking a Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant (W/WWTP) Construction Estimator to join our team in Houston, Texas. This full-time, on-site role is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects ($5M-$50M).

Key responsibilities include:

• Identifying and evaluating prospective project opportunities
• Soliciting and coordinating bids from subcontractors and vendors
• Performing detailed quantity take-offs and scope analysis for full plant takeoffs including self perform takeoffs on concrete, mechanical, pipe, excavation, & site prep.
• Developing project budgets and cost estimates aligned with plans and specifications
• Analyzing project risks, schedule impacts, and constructability considerations
• Collaborating with project management teams during bid preparation and project handoff
• Maintaining clear communication with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients

Qualifications

• Experience in construction estimating and quantity take-offs
• Strong background in cost management and construction budgeting
• Experience estimating water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects
• Proficiency with estimating and construction software, including: HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam Revu, Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work on-site in Houston, TX
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
• Previous experience as a Project Manager and/or Estimator in W/WWTP construction required

Benefits

• Annual Compensation: $90,000 - $150,000
• Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution
• 100% Employer-Paid Premiums for Employee Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance
• Wellhub Gym Membership (formerly Gympass)
• Paid Time Off + Paid Company Holidays
• Annual Performance & Compensation Reviews
• Performance-Based Bonuses (Company & Individual)

ZeusCon has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to expand its presence in the municipal water and wastewater market across Texas. If you are an experienced estimator in the water and wastewater infrastructure sector looking to join a growing team with strong leadership and long-term opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Company Description

BW Industrial Construction is an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company specializing in delivering comprehensive solutions to industrial customers. With extensive experience, BW manages projects spanning feasibility studies, front-end designs, and global procurement to logistics, direct construction, and construction management. The company focuses on large-scale international energy and manufacturing plant projects. BW is dedicated to providing seamless handover services, ensuring efficient and successful project completion.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Construction Estimator located in Houston, TX. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for industrial construction projects, conducting quantity take-offs and writing up scope of architectural and MEP, analyzing project specifications, and preparing budgets. The individual will collaborate closely with project teams, vendors, and clients to create detailed and efficient project estimates. Effective communication with stakeholders is key to ensure precise financial planning and project execution.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Construction Estimating and conducting Quantity Take-offs
• Strong skills in Cost Management and Budgeting
• Excellent Communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders effectively
• Attention to detail and a proactive approach in ensuring project accuracy
• Advanced knowledge of construction industry standards, tools, and best practices
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in industrial construction or EPC projects is preferred

Industrial Engineer (Entry Level)

Location: Conroe, TX

Company: National Wire LLC

Position Summary

National Wire LLC is seeking a highly motivated Industrial Engineer (Entry Level) to help build, standardize, and improve our manufacturing processes. This role is designed for someone who wants to be on the production floor — where the work happens — not behind a desk.

You will work directly with supervisors, operators, maintenance, and leadership to implement Lean tools, improve flow, reduce waste, and strengthen operational discipline. This is a high-impact role with strong visibility to senior leadership.

Industrial Engineering or Chemical Engineering background preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Spend the majority of time on the production floor analyzing processes

• Conduct time studies and develop standard work

• Identify waste and implement Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, Visual Management, Standard Work, Value Stream Mapping)

• Support layout improvements and workflow optimization

• Assist in improving material flow and inventory accuracy

• Develop KPIs for production efficiency and labor productivity

• Work with supervisors to improve process adherence and accountability

• Support root cause analysis for quality and downtime issues

• Help document and standardize procedures

• Participate in continuous improvement projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or Chemical Engineering (preferred)

• 0–3 years of experience (internships in manufacturing are a plus)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment

• Strong communication skills

• Self-driven and willing to challenge the status quo

• Proficient in Excel; ERP exposure is a plus

What We Are Looking For

• Someone who prefers steel-toe boots over a cubicle

• Curious and hands-on

• Comfortable challenging operators and supervisors respectfully

• Driven to improve processes, not just analyze them

• High ownership mentality

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Why This Role Matters

This position will directly impact productivity, cost per ton, waste reduction, and operational discipline across the plant. The right candidate will help shape how we operate as we scale.

The ideal estimator must be flexible, dedicated, dependable, and have clear communication skills. The preconstruction & estimating department can be a very fast-paced and dynamic environment responsible for handling all prospective projects, bidding projects, and preconstruction projects. This position is intended to be a key member of our team and to provide flexible and adaptive support where needed. Strong organization skills are essential. Some schedule flexibility is needed.

Position could also be based out of our Winter Garden, FL office.

REQUIREMENTS

• Clear understanding of construction documents, details, and drawings.
• Communicate clearly and confidently with subcontractors.
• Analyze drawings and specifications.
• Understand and identify conflicts and coordination issues.
• Understand contractual terms.
• Assist with the assembly of estimates and proposals.
• Ability to perform detailed quantity take offs.
• Review and qualify subcontractors quotations.
• Create and maintain detailed Excel spreadsheets of cost and project data.
• Draft and develop preliminary budgets for review.
• Respond to subcontractors with project information/questions.
• Attend project bid walk-throughs.
• Research/identify new subcontractors.

Preconstruction

• Research product information and contacting local supplier/representatives.
• Compile/manage analysis of project cost data.
• Create/manage construction contract exhibits.
• Prepare/manage preconstruction RFIs.

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess NEIs Core Values

• Undergraduate degree preferred in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar field.

• Exemplary communications skills, both written and verbal

• Ability to Estimate projects between $5M-$20M

• Ideal candidate must be highly detail-oriented.

• 3-5 years of relevant construction experience required, overseeing all trades on an estimate.

• Exceptional analytical/organizational skills with strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

• Creative thinker.

• Ability to read Construction and Technical drawings.

• Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to manage, prioritize and complete multiple deadlines.

• A professional demeanor.

• A self-starter attitude and proactive approach.

• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential correspondence.

• Familiarity with basic industry terminology and processes.

• Ability to work well under pressure.

• Experience with Procore Software is preferred

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (including, but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access) and internet navigation

• Flexible and energetic.

• Must be a team player, with a strong desire to help others succeed.

About Our Company

Burr Computer Environment Inc. (BCEI) was founded in 1988 in Houston, Texas. Our company has grown to over 400 employees operating worldwide across 20 different countries. We provide fully integrated engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for hyperscale, colocation, and utility-grade infrastructure projects worldwide. With a singular focus on digital and power infrastructure, we bring deep technical expertise in high-density computing environments, resilient power infrastructure, advanced cooling systems, and utility interconnections. Our multidisciplinary teams manage every phase of development, from site evaluation and master planning through detailed engineering, construction, commissioning, and operational readiness. Our energy center capabilities include on-site generation plants, substations, battery energy storage systems (BESS), renewable integration, and complex medium and high-voltage distribution networks. Our design-build model ensures single-point accountability, accelerated schedules, cost transparency, and uncompromising quality in environments where downtime is not an option. At BCEI, we build the critical infrastructure that powers the digital economy.

About the Job

BCEI operates as the primary contractor and lead designer for all construction aspects of the project. We work closely with targeted General, MEP, and Low Voltage contractors to deliver large-scale projects to our clients. The Preconstruction Manager leads the front-end planning, cost development, and technical coordination of large-scale projects in North America. This role is responsible for conceptual budgeting through GMP development, value engineering, risk analysis, and client-facing cost strategy on hyperscale and mission-critical infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate has deep experience estimating MEP-intensive facilities, high-voltage power systems, or mission-critical environments where schedule certainty, redundancy, and scalability are paramount. Applicants with experience in these areas will be prioritized but all applicants with relevant experience will be considered. You will collaborate directly with Engineers, Project Managers, Construction Managers, and 3rd Party consultants to create defined project estimates, bid packages, and milestone schedules to ensure the successful delivery of our power generation facilities. This position will report directly to the Preconstruction Director and be based out of our Houston office with occasional travel throughout the United States.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop detailed conceptual, schematic, and GMP level estimates.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and performance criteria for large-scale MEP systems.
• Investigate and research new market areas to identify qualified subcontractor partners.
• Develop detailed proposal request packages to prospective bidders.
• Coordinate with Engineers and Construction Managers to develop project specific scopes of work.
• Conduct and lead recurring preconstruction meetings to ensure critical milestones are being obtained.
• Host constructability review meetings with internal and external team members throughout the design process.
• Manage, track, and resolve all constructability issues throughout the preconstruction phase.
• Collaborate with internal team members to successfully onboard new subcontractors.
• Oversee the value engineering and cost-saving initiatives without compromising project quality.
• Evaluate and analyze subcontractor/vendor proposals for “best value” recommendations to the project team.
• Build long-lasting relationships with subcontractors and design consultants.
• Oversee subcontractor scope review meetings with the project team.
• Assist and aid the project scheduler with critical information to create detailed project schedules.
• Lead full-cycle preconstruction efforts from concept through construction hand-off.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Relevant Experience.
• 5-10+ years of relevant experience within MEP or General Construction.
• Experience in Mission Critical infrastructure is preferred.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems or high-voltage distribution.
• Foundational understanding of construction materials, methods, and processes, with the ability to interpret project plans and specifications accurately.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with project teams, contractors, suppliers, and clients.
• The ability to manage time wisely and oversee multiple projects.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Available for occasional travel.
• Works productively in a high-pressure environment.

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef to lead the culinary operations for a high-profile dining concept located within a premier performing arts and cultural venue in Houston.

This role will oversee a full-service restaurant along with culinary operations supporting theater dining, private events, VIP receptions, and high-volume performance nights.

The Executive Chef will play a key leadership role in menu development, culinary execution, team leadership, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in a dynamic hospitality environment.

This is a unique opportunity to lead a visible culinary program that blends restaurant dining with large-scale events and cultural programming.

Key Responsibilities

Culinary Leadership

• Develop and execute seasonal menus for a full-service restaurant concept including brunch, lunch, dinner, and pre-event dining.
• Ensure consistent food quality, presentation, and culinary standards across all outlets.
• Introduce innovative menu offerings that reflect Houston’s vibrant culinary scene.

Kitchen Operations

• Oversee all daily kitchen operations including preparation, production, service, and sanitation.
• Manage purchasing, inventory, and vendor relationships.
• Maintain strict food safety and sanitation standards.

Financial Management

• Manage food cost targets, labor budgets, and inventory controls.
• Conduct menu engineering and cost analysis to optimize profitability.

Team Leadership & Development

• Recruit, train, and mentor culinary staff including sous chefs, cooks, and prep team members.
• Foster a culture of accountability, professionalism, and culinary excellence.

Event & Catering Oversight

• Oversee culinary execution for private events, receptions, donor functions, and large-scale gatherings tied to venue programming.
• Collaborate closely with hospitality leadership to ensure seamless service.

Guest Experience

• Deliver exceptional dining experiences for restaurant guests and event patrons.
• Engage with guests and VIP clients when appropriate.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of progressive culinary leadership experience.
• Experience as an Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef in high-volume restaurants, hotels, or event-driven venues.
• Strong background in menu development, food costing, and kitchen leadership.
• Experience with events, catering, or multi-service environments preferred.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.

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• To oversee the design for Liquids Pump station facilities for expansion and maintenance capital projects executed by third party engineering firms to ensure compliance with Company standards and specifications and industry standards and managed to the project budget and schedule.
  
• Liaison with other company functional groups within Project Execution, Operations, and Shared Services to ensure project and company requirements are achieved and incorporated into the design deliverables.
  

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• Ensures that all pump station facilities are designed in accordance with all regulations, applicable industry codes, and corporate standards.
  
• Defines the scope, schedule, and budget for the design and materials for pump station facility projects.
  
• Manages the execution of the design deliverables by a third-party engineering firm against the project budget and schedule.
  
• Reviews and approves design deliverables, for example, drawings, technical reports, and material listing sheets.
  
• Participates in design review meetings with the engineering firm, the Project Manager, Operations, and Construction personnel to discuss the scope, design, and expected performance, as well as work out constructability issues.
  
• Reviews vendor materials quotations, prepares technical evaluations, and recommends selections based on technical merit, along with price and delivery. For example: pump and motor equipment, vessels, buildings, generators, pipe, valves, and fittings.
  
• Reviews lessons learned from past projects and incorporates recommendations into future designs.
  
• Actively identifies and communicates new lessons learned and quality incidents for assigned projects.
  
• Support department initiatives as required.
  

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• Project Manager - Weekly interaction to provide updated status on progress, cost, schedule, and risk.
  
• Supervisor, Facilities Project Engineering - Daily interaction to address project issues and problems.
  
• Manager, Facilities Project Engineering - Weekly interaction to provide project status update.
  
• External Engineering Firm - Daily interaction to provide oversight on project design activities.
  
• Operations - Weekly interaction to provide project status update and seek guidance on required design features.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, or other related Engineering field.
  
• Minimum of 4 years of industry experience.
  

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• Capable of working independently, managing multiple projects, and prioritizing tasks accordingly
  
• Problem-solve issues through the use of standards, modification of standards, and/or previous experience
  
• Effectively communicate technical issues and impacts to other technical and non-technical staff
  

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• 80% of work is office-based based working with multiple project teams
  
• 20% of the time is in the field scoping projects or supporting procurement, construction, and commissioning activities
  
• Time-sensitive deliverables
  
• Work requires strong computer skills, typically using Microsoft Office applications