Project Engineer
NES Fircroft
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Houston, TX · Posted November 2, 2026
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November 2026
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About the job
HourlyUnited States Texas HoustonContract Construction & Infrastructure
Assignment Summary This temporary Project Engineer will support the Project Manager and engineering team in coordinating technical activities for utility-scale renewable energy projects. The assignment...