Audubon Companies provides engineering, procurement, and construction services for energy sectors.
Lead instrument/electrical engineering design, specs, calculations, and client/vendor coordination.
9 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Metairie, LA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Project Management
Construction Services
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey Solutions
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Food + beverage
Metals
Roads + bridges
Industrial buildings
Pulp + paper
Automotive
Life sciences
Aerospace
Role
Description
design analysis
drawing check
cost estimation
project management
client interaction
vendor review
Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.
Analyze and examine different strategies, equations and applications to ensure appropriate procedures are applied and/or utilized.
Adhere to safe design practices, while focusing on identifying cost saving opportunities.
Resolve design and development issues.
Provide advice and assistance on work techniques, best practices, and subject matter expertise to co-workers.
Responsible for providing feedback to immediate supervisor regarding co-worker’s performance and any work related issues, including those that might lead to disciplinary actions.
Set realistic expectations and ensure assigned projects are completed according to schedule and within budget.
Visit vendor facilities to inspect equipment for compliance with requirements/specifications.
Manage and forecast man-hour requirements and schedules associated with discipline-specific project scope.
Perform checking of engineering drawings and mathematical calculations.
Prepare engineering sketches, perform engineering calculations and develop analysis models for complex project assignments.
May lead medium to large scope multi-discipline projects and manage day to day workflow within a group or project; may delegate assignments, distribute workload, establish work deadlines, and issue reports to immediate supervisor regarding completion of work.
Independently prepare intermediate to advanced level specifications for project assignments detailing client performance requirements, specific component needs, design requirements, applicable design codes, and vendor drawing requirements.
Utilize complex and repetitive calculations.
Assist in the development of internal design guidelines, specifications, and design control procedures.
Develop, review and/or approve conceptual and detailed engineering design packages.
Plan and manage workload, budgets and project resources, requesting assistance as necessary.
Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
Prepare inquiry and purchase requisitions as well as bid tabulations associated with equipment purchases.
Interact with drafting/design group to develop and review engineering drawings.
Manage client relationships and develop repeat business opportunities.
Assess feasibility of projects by assessing materials, costs and time requirements, applying knowledge and techniques of engineering and advanced mathematics.
Prepare or direct preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, and/or construction schedules for projects.
Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
Adhere to company quality standards and follow engineering checking and approval procedures.
Review and/or approve vendor drawings for compliance with project specifications.
Visit job-sites to evaluate site, project requirements, and conditions.
Compile discipline-specific man-hour estimates and Total Installed Cost estimates based on client provided project scope.
Requirements
smartplant instrumentation
spi
control valve
isa
high school
15 years
Working knowledge of the design of instrumented control and safety systems preferred.
High School diploma or GED required.
Ability to communicate effectively with others verbally and in writing.
SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI), Control Valve Sizing, Meter Sizing and Relief Valve Sizing software experience preferred.
Working knowledge of instrument and electrical design codes (ISA, NEC, API, etc.) preferred.
Minimum of 15 years of experience preferred.
Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
Industry experience preferred.
Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
Ability to organize and direct a project to completion.
Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
Field experience preferred.
Medium/large multi-discipline project lead experience preferred.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded with a vision to be a trusted partner in energy, infrastructure, and industrial sectors.
Specializes in delivering integrated engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) solutions.
Serves a wide range of industries including energy, utilities, and industrial sectors with expertise in project execution.
Notable for working on large-scale, complex projects in power generation, industrial facilities, and water management.
Known for its strong track record in energy sector projects, particularly in the oil & gas, renewable energy, and power industries.
The company focuses on cost-effective and timely project completion, combining technical expertise with innovative solutions.
Audubon Companies' reputation is built on delivering high-quality results while maintaining flexibility in adapting to client needs.
Culture + Values
Accountability – We hold ourselves responsible for our individual performance and behaviors, taking ownership at all levels and honoring our commitments.
Efficiency – We deliver time‑efficient, cost‑effective, and safety‑driven operational solutions, treating client and company resources as our own.
Enthusiasm – We maintain a positive, constructive approach and motivate others, driven to create measurable results for our customers.
Ingenuity – We foster innovation by finding better, more efficient ways to meet our obligations to customers, company, and community.
Integrity – We say what we mean and do what we say, upholding honor, respect, and ethical and social responsibility.
Quality – We provide consistent, recognized value through competence, innovation, and teamwork, driving excellence and exceeding customer expectations.
Environment + Sustainability
Helping clients balance sustainability with ROI through tailored emissions-reduction strategies across energy-intensive industries.
Delivering engineering, procurement, construction, and fabrication expertise spanning carbon capture, renewables, hydrogen, and CCUS.
Specializing in blue and green hydrogen projects and renewable natural gas infrastructure to support energy transition.
Committed to guiding clients through emissions-reduction roadmaps incorporating CCUS, hydrogen, wind, solar, and RNG.
Established Audubon Carbon affiliate to deliver full EPC solutions for carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration.
Strong environmental services offering, led by a VP of Environmental Services, focused on compliance, assessment, and remediation.
Inclusion & Diversity
No publicly available strategic goals, policies, or metrics on diversity or inclusion from company site or LinkedIn.
No gender‑related workforce statistics disclosed on official channels or corporate communications.