Project Engineer

Company: Brown & Root
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Position will work with Project Manager tocoordinate between internal client resources and external engineering consultants who will be executing detail design.
• Coordinating and leading project team in planning, developing, and implementing the project scope of work; including meetings, setting priorities, evaluating comments/requests and ensuring internal customer approval
• Ensuring the proper balance between cost, schedule and quality of the finished project
• Alignment of project execution schedules from engineering through construction to assure a prioritized approach for fast track execution.
• Review of technical specifications, design documents and vendor documentation and coordination of internal resources for evaluations and return of comments.
• Report project status on cost and schedule.
• Preparing or coordinating the preparation of construction bid packages, evaluating bid proposals and selection of contractors
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent people skills - ability to successfully work with all plant personnel
• Experience with the corrosive nature of a chemical plant environment and evaluate design solutions developed for the project.
• Previous working experience with industrial scale systems including metal pipe fabrication, automated valves, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, agitators, relief systems, centrifugal pumps, vacuum pumps, mechanical seals, refrigeration machines, etc.
• Preferred: Ability to prepare basic construction packages, including equipment location plans, plot plans, piping routing, and incorporate site specs standards. Requirements
  
  QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  *** POSITION WILL OFFICE IN PASADENA, TX ***
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
  • Minimum of (5) years of engineering experience in the chemical/petrochemical industry
  • Experience in leading safety on assigned projects including setting expectations and being visible in the field.
  • Experience with SAP Project Module and other basic SAP transactions is essential to this position.
  • Ability to align project objectives and justifications with various stakeholder groups.
  • Knowledge of contracting and contracting strategies.
  • Experience leveraging outside services in completion of engineering, procurement and construction services to complete projects both as a whole or in pieces.
  • Ability to judge the quality of engineering and construction documents.
  • Thorough understanding of engineering and construction productivity measurement.
  • Basic estimating skills and knowledge of engineering and construction cost structure.
  • Working with Project Manager to drive project definition and secure team alignment.
  • Basic understanding of constructability reviews and other value improving practices.
  • Basic knowledge of construction labor planning.
  • High level of ownership with assigned projects.
    
    BENEFITS
    
    Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD D, flexible spending account, disability, Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible work schedule(s). We support career advancement through professional training and development.
    
    Brown and Root is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or Local Law.

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