Project Engineer (In Plant)

Company: ReCon Management Services
Location: Sulphur
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Description:
ReCon Management Services, Inc. is seeking a qualified Project Engineer for an in plant opportunity at a local refinery in Westlake, LA.Summary of Description:Develop and oversee the engineering and design efforts for construction drawings / packages for projects.Duties:

• Assist in the definition of project work scopes for engineering requirements, including package deliverable requirements.
• Assist with Process Safety Management/Process Hazard Analysis
• Concisely describing the project requirements by means of engineering sketches and verbal instructions to the design staff. Presenting this work to the design personnel in an organized form suitable for design by the available personnel.
• Coordinating and organizing work with other disciplines. Maintaining good working relationships between disciplines.
• Checking drawing packages for completeness and accuracy.
• Performing calculations required for their discipline. The ability to check calculations of other engineers for completeness, code compliance and accuracy.
• Equipment Specifications and Vendor interaction.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.Education and ExperienceBachelor of Science Degree in a related technical field from an accredited university with at least five (5) years of experience in petrochemical, chemical, offshore, pipeline or utility industries; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.License Requirements:Valid Driver's License as per State law or requirementProfessional Engineer Intern with professional registration preferredSpecific Skills:Knowledge of discipline design codes and other industry standard discipline related regulatory codes expected.AutoCAD knowledge with 2 years minimum experience preferred.Process Safety Management/Process Hazard AnalysisProficient in Microsoft Office and Outlook or similar software with preference on spreadsheets, data base and word processing.Familiar with discipline specific compute applications (i.e., ETAP, STAAD, CEASAR, etc.)Physical Requirements:Ability to walk up to one mile on industrial plant and construction sites outdoors at any time of the year. Ability to work in protective clothing which may elevate body temperatures by several degrees Fahrenheit for periods of up to 15 minutes without a break.Ability to use multi-level stair towers and rung ladders unassisted.Ability to hear safety alarms and signals while wearing hearing protection. Ability to sit at desk and operate computer for extended periods of time.Ability to stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk and hear.Ability to see with visual acuity and distinguish between colors.Ability to operate a motor vehicle and have a valid driver's license.Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. on a regular basis is required and at times lifting up to 25 lbs. may be required.
  
  Requirements:
  Client Provided DetailsStaff Project Engineer working on a medium or large size Project for 6-12 monthsResponsibilities:--- Own the MOC process from evaluation stage through close out of PSSR and post SU actions.--- Answer RFIs from field contractors and off-site fabrication shops.--- Review and approve purchase orders from a technical standpoint.--- Monitor system turnover process and facilitate system walks as they complete.--- Assist the PTO team as it relates to technical items.--- Trouble shoot and resolve construction clashes and engineering errors in the field.--- Serve as the main liaison between the PMT/CMT and the engineering contractor.--- Review/compile comments/approve vendor documents and engineering transmittals as needed.--- Work with Document Control clerk to ensure all engineering documents and deliverables are current and transmit revs as needed.--- Work with T/A planning to transmit all packages, review and walkdown scope, and analyze T/A plans for technical completeness and accuracy.--- Work any and all T/A and misc. shutdowns for the duration of the high intensity work period to support the execution of project scope.--- Manage an assigned area within a large or medium project or the entire scope of a Business Unit lead project from FEL 0/1 through EPC--- Direct the assigned engineering contractor and manage compliance with contract requirements--- Manage all technical issues for Engineering/Design/Fabrication--- Lead the preparation of the Scope of Work and Design Basis for assigned area--- Approve technical portion of Purchase Orders and review all vendor documents--- Coordinate preparation of the Scope of Work for contracts--- Manage the budget and schedule for the Engineering and Procurement contractor--- Engage Maintenance and Operations for FEL and EPC--- Lead reviews of engineering documents and 3D Model--- Engage technical specialists as required to review and approve the Design and Construction documents.--- Ensure construction is represented on the design team--- Set up document control to distribute all engineering documents to appropriate parties in a timely manner--- Issue project specifications to the contractors and ensure that they are followed--- Ensure Quality is integrated into the design documents--- Take responsibility for the Management of Change Process--- Coordinate to resolution all technical issues that arise during the Construction or Installation PhaseBasic Requirements / Required Skills & Competencies--- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering--- Good understanding of the project process and interactions required to execute a Project--- Strong technical background and skills to lead technical specialists--- Ability to review vendor technical qualifications, approve vendor drawings and perform final equipment inspection--- Experience in specifying equipment and evaluating alternatives--- Experience in preparing Cost Estimates and reviewing Contractor Budgets--- Developed network of technical specialists to assist with resolving project issues--- Understanding of Safety and Environmental requirements and can lead their integration into the design and facilitate the PSM process--- Understanding of the constructability process and can ensure that engineering is construction driven--- Facilitate selected Value Improvement Practices (VIPs)--- Good knowledge of CPMS and Corporate Technical Standards--- Effective communicate skills to coordinate a diverse team of professionals--- Experience to ensure quality is integrated into the design and that contractors follow the project quality process related to engineering--- Field experience in construction or as a technical support role to construction--- Versed in development of bid documents and technical evaluation of bids and bidders--- Experience in the project closeout process and document control--- Desire to lead safety in the field and participates in field safety meetings and job safety analysis reviewsPreferred Skills & Competencies:--- Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification--- Variety of experience in areas of Projects such as a specific engineering discipline, construction execution or Project Controls--- Experience as Project Engineer with an engineering contractor--- Experience in the Operating and/or Maintenance departments--- Excellent communication and negotiating skills--- Proficiency in written communications and presentations--- Field experience in construction related activities PI202023821

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