Full-Time

Project Engineer

Hargrove

Hargrove

201-500 employees

End-to-end event strategy, design, fabrication

No salary listed

Memphis, TN, USA

In Person

On-site in Memphis, Tennessee. Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Category
Process Engineering
Required Skills
Risk Management

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Requirements
  • Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited university is required.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in engineering and project management.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
  • Proven track record of successfully managing small to medium capital projects from inception to completion.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and other relevant engineering guidelines and best practices.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage capital projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, construction, and operations to ensure project objectives are met.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, cost estimations, and technical evaluations for proposed projects.
  • Prepare and present project proposals, progress reports, and final project documentation to stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety, health, environmental, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Identify and mitigate potential project risks and issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Manage contractors and vendors, ensuring quality work and adherence to project specifications.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices and lessons learned from previous projects.
Desired Qualifications
  • Professional Engineering and/or Project Management Professional (PMP) registration is highly preferred.

Hargrove provides end-to-end event production services, covering strategy, creative development, fabrication, and production for live events, exhibits, expos, and experiences. Its product is a full-service event program that guides a client from concept through execution, using a coordinated team to plan, design, build, and stage experiences. The company differentiates itself through its long history (80 years), a customer-first approach, and a turnkey capability that integrates strategy, design, fabrication, and on-site production under one roof, reducing the need for multiple vendors. Its goal is to deliver high-impact, results-driven experiences that meet clients’ objectives and create measurable value for their audiences.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lanham, West Virginia

Founded

1946

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What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnership with Generational Wealth Advisors expands estate planning services for high-net-worth clients.
  • 2,103-person workforce and advanced fabrication capabilities position Hargrove for large-scale corporate event recovery.
  • EPC division captures capital project opportunities in energy, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.

What critics are saying

  • Virtual event platforms capturing 35–38% market share by end-2026, threatening core fabrication business.
  • Corporate event budgets remain 15–20% below 2019 levels, reducing demand for design services.
  • Supply chain delays force cost absorption on fixed-price contracts, compressing margins significantly.

What makes Hargrove unique

  • 365,000 sq ft Lanham facility enables scalable, in-house fabrication for immersive corporate events.
  • Named to Event Marketer's 2025 Fab 50 and EXHIBITOR 2026 Top 40 lists.
  • Hargrove Engineers & Constructors EPC division diversifies beyond experiential into industrial projects.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Business Wire
Sep 23rd, 2021
Generational Wealth Advisors partners with Hargrove Inc.

Generational Wealth Advisors (GWA), the wealth management team within Generational Group (GG), a leading middle market investment bank for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce a new strategic relationship with the Hargrove Firm, Estate and Trust Attorneys (Hargrove).