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Lead Process Utilities Engineer - Central Region

Lead Process Utilities Engineer - Central Region

CRBIrving, TX, US
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Job Description

We’re seeking a highly skilled and motivated  Lead Process Utilities Engineer  to guide discipline-level execution across projects of varying size and complexity. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality engineering solutions in the life sciences industry.

As a Lead Engineer, you’ll oversee project budgets, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and mentor junior staff. You’ll play a critical role in shaping project outcomes—from concept through commissioning—while driving innovation and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead discipline design efforts and manage budgets for projects ranging from simple to highly complex.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers on proposals, staffing plans, and schedules.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, internal teams, and external partners.
  • Conduct quality reviews of technical documents and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Direct and mentor engineering support staff across multiple projects.
  • Deliver internal training presentations to elevate team capabilities.
  • Oversee or lead advanced design activities such as : Utility room layout developmentPipe routing and space planningCapacity planning and expansion strategyVendor package managementRisk assessments (HAZOPs, HCCPs, model reviews and coordinationSite walkdowns and field reportingCommissioning and startup support

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience for Lead-level candidates; 15+ years for Senior-level.
  • Proven experience in design firms, operating companies, or construction environments.
  • Deep knowledge of industry codes, regulatory guidance, and local building standards.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering (PE) License.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Experience across diverse facility types and systems in the life sciences sector.
  • Robust technical network including clients, vendors, and trade partners.
  • Demonstrated success leading large or complex technical projects.
  • Advanced coordination skills across disciplines and with external stakeholders.
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