What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Engineer position at Keystone Engineering Inc.?
Keystone Engineering Inc. opened for business in 1988 and for decades, has been a reliable provider of qualified engineering resources and technically innovative solutions. Keystone was founded to be an enduring company, and to provide an environment for our employees and clients to innovate, thrive, and be successful.
Keystone s family of companies include: Milestone Project Services, SIS SILverstone, VeraPro, and Salmon & Associates
Our varied and extensive experience indicates that successful projects come down to personnel. We incorporate their individual skills in a process that s geared toward excellence. The intentional pairing of people and process is the reason why clients know that they can trust their projects in the hands of Keystone. Services Offered: 3D Laser Scanning, Controls & Automation, Construction Management, Design & Drafting, Engineering: Civil/Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Process, Functional Safety, Information Technology, Instrumentation, On-Site Services, Operations & Commissioning Support, Procurement, Project Management.
Keystone Engineering is currently seeking a Project Engineer to join our team in an on-site position in the Lake Charles area.
Position Type: Full-time
Location: Sulphur, LA
Work Environment/Physical Demands: Plant, including climbing stairs and ladders.
Travel Requirements: On-site
Essential Functions:
- Represent the Client's interest in all aspects of project execution: FEL, engineering, procurement, construction, start-up, and close-out.
- Develop definitive packages and funding requests, for small capital multi-discipline projects.
- Ensure that all capital projects meet the Client's funding approval guidelines and are in compliance with all applicable codes, specifications, regulations, and engineering standards.
- Be responsible for processing projects through Client's management of change (MOC) software program by following Client's MOC procedures, while also, ensuring the timely completion of deliverables needed to progress the project.
- Plan, organize, direct, and execute all assigned Capital Projects and selected Expense Projects within approved funding limits and schedules.
- Prepare and update required project documents in a gated Capital Project process (Project Study, Design Basis, Execution Plans, etc.).
- Oversee all engineering and support personnel assigned to the project as directed by the project manager.
- Direct the work of engineering and construction contractors required for project execution as directed by the project manager.
- Directly responsible for timely answers and responses to requests for information (RFIs) documents submitted by contractors during the execution of projects.
- Advise management of developments that may substantially affect project cost and schedules and report progress/status.
- Establish and maintain communication to ensure the accurate and timely flow of information.
- Coordinate input on projects from operations, maintenance, safety engineering, and other support groups.
Requirements:
- B.S. in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- 5-10 years of project management/project engineering.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated, organized, and solution advocate.
- Valid driver s license.
- Candidates must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credentials Card).
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
Experience Preferred:
- 5-10 years of petrochemical and/or petroleum design experience.
