Engineer, Senior Project (Houston Ship Channel)

Responsibilities

• Perform plant simulations to establish baselines, simulate modifications and estimate performance enhancements to existing plant facilities.
• Perform and check design calculations and equipment sizing.
• Prepare project design scopes in support of capital projects, commercial development, and plant optimization.
• Captains and manages capital projects in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Coordinates and manages capital projects in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Supervises the activities of subordinates including outside consultants.
• Prepares requests for proposal for outside consultants; prepare bid packages, reviews bids, conducts consultant selection process, and makes recommendation for award of contract.
• Captains and manages capital projects in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Captains and manages capital projects in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Coordinates project activities; assigns tasks and provides guidance to personnel responsible for specific functions or phases of the project.
• Oversees assigned projects to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified objectives.
• Makes sure project costs and schedule are monitored to ensure they do not exceed the approved budget and stay within prescribed timeline.
• Reviews the work of consultant(s) to ensure that Enterprise Products' standards and contractual requirements are being met.
• Ensures compliance with all steps of OSHA 1910.119 / Process Safety Management and DOT regulations.

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required. Chemical Engineering degree is preferred.
• 10+ years experience in a chemical plant environment with continuous process and pipeline is required.
• Experience with distillation, light hydrocarbons, API standards, OSHA 1910.119 (PSM), DOT regulations, pipeline maintenance and construction, and underground storage is preferred.
• Experience with some or all of the following process plant construction and modifications, pipeline routing and construction, construction planning, regulatory approval processes, and construction management is required.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel and Outlook is required.
• Experience with cost tracking, scheduling, and project management in a chemical plant and pipeline environment is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to either work alone or as part of a team, are essential.
• The ability to sit for extensive periods of time while working with computers, reading, and communicating via telephone.
• The ability to be exposed to on-going operations and construction under varying environmental conditions, walking, bending, stooping, and climbing stairs and ladders.
• The ability to travel domestically, up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• The ability to sit for extensive periods of time while working with computers, reading, and communicating via telephone.
• The ability to be exposed to on-going operations and construction under varying environmental conditions, walking, bending, stooping, and climbing stairs and ladders.
• The ability to travel domestically, up to 25% of the time.