The Project Engineer provides technical and engineering support as needed for the development, design, and implementation of miscellaneous projects as directed by the Maintenance & Position.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES
Ø Always keep safe work habits as the highest priority.
Ø Always maintain a clean and well-organized workspace.
Ø Strive to develop good working relationships with all co-workers, customers, and associates.
Ø Exemplify high levels of moral and ethical standards and values.
Ø Develop completed project design specifications from basic conceptual ideas with limited direction.
Ø Organize, prepare, and conduct project review and status presentations with key personnel to further develop and review project details.
Ø Review project details and equipment with Maintenance personnel (supervision, engineering, technicians) to ensure maintenance interests are addressed.
Ø Prepare preliminary project estimates and cost justifications and completing Project Approval Forms (PAFs) and other documentation as necessary for management approval of projects.
Ø Prepare detailed project estimates and cost justifications and developing Authorizations for Expenditure (AFEs) and other documentation as necessary for management approval of projects Prepare and implement project schedules as needed for efficient completion of tasks utilizing all applicable workgroups and resources.
Ø Monitor progress of all project phases to verify accuracy of schedule and budget estimates.
Ø Secure coordinating and / or supervising contract consulting, engineering, design, and vendor services for supplemental design assistance as needed to accomplish project goals.
Ø Specify and procure parts and equipment as needed and verify compatibility with service conditions and applicable design codes.
Ø Document all phases of project design, construction, and installation to verify compliance with their specifications, all applicable design and construction codes, recommended practices, etc.
Ø Initiate, participate in, and ensure the completion of the Management of Change Procedure (including Pre—Startup Safety Reviews) for Project Engineering related activities.
Ø Provide project follow-up upon completion of installation including equipment file development / documentation for new and / or affected equipment, recommended preventive maintenance of equipment, acquisition of spare parts, operating procedure development, startup assistance and lessons learned documentation. Assist Maintenance / Engineering Department in thoroughly documenting general maintenance shutdowns, and projects.
Ø Assist in development, implementation and maintenance of Engineering and Construction specifications for refinery equipment.
Ø Assist in the development of engineering project proposals and preparing project cost estimates for annual and quarterly budget reviews.
Ø Work with Maintenance / Engineering staff to continually develop and improve project and maintenance engineering techniques, policies, and procedures.
Ø Participate in all aspects of miscellaneous project and maintenance engineering as necessary to meet the needs of Maintenance / Engineering department.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
v This requires a BS degree (preferably in civil or mechanical engineering).
v Two to three years of experience in project management in a petrochemical environment.
v This position requires a self-motivated individual with strong leadership, communication, and organization skills.
v Experience with Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and Microsoft Project is recommended.
v Must have successfully completed and passed a Functional Job Capacity Evaluation (FCE)
