Chemical Power Plant Engineer
Primary Functions
Develop and write technical specifications and scope for plant projects, maintain project budgets, assist Purchasing with Request for Proposals (RFP’s) and provide engineering evaluation for bid documents.
Provide technical support for O&M; review plant data to ensure accurate, safe and efficient generation; Supervise plant modifications, improvements, and OUC craft labor and contractors during all project phases; Write and develop technical specifications for plant projects; Assist Purchasing with RFPs, bid documents, vendor evaluations and negotiations.
Prepare justification of plant projects based on criteria such as safety, environmental, changes in technology, economic analysis, and efficiency improvements; Review and implement plans, drawings, specifications, safety procedures and Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) requirements, schedules, update equipment manuals, review and maintain inventory levels , billing and invoices and contractual performance and manage contracts regarding technical and commercial aspect;
Inspect fluid analysis test results, Non-Destructive Examination tests, vibrations tests, emission, boiler and scrubber chemistry, etc. to ensure best practices are current on equipment conditions; Troubleshoot plant processes to identify root cause and repair process ; Generate budget proposals and justifications for management and the Capital Review Committee when necessary;
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Technical Requirements
- Education/ Certification/ Years Of Experience Requirements
- Special Training
Physical Requirements
- This job requires constant reading.
- This job may require very frequent standing, walking, sitting, typing and driving of a company vehicle.
- This job may require frequent lifting up to twenty (20) lbs., bending/ stooping, reaching over head and writing.
- This job may require occasional lifting over forty (40) lbs., pushing/ pulling/ digging, and kneeling/ crawling.